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2026

A woman sits on a bench under a blooming jacaranda tree. The text says Breathing Room: Inside the Guaranteed Income Movement in LA County.
Breathing Room: Inside the Guaranteed Income Movement in LA County 1024 576 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Breathing Room: Inside the Guaranteed Income Movement in LA County

Go inside Los Angeles County’s groundbreaking guaranteed income pilot, which provided $1,000 per month in direct cash support — no strings attached — to eligible residents and former foster youth. read more
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Public Health Reports All Time High of Flea-Borne Typhus Cases 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health Reports All Time High of Flea-Borne Typhus Cases

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is reporting a record number of flea-borne typhus cases in Los Angeles County, with 220 cases identified in 2025, the highest-ever recorded. read more
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Los Angeles County Launches Second Cycle of Commercial Acquisition Fund to Advance Community Ownership and Revitalize Neighborhood Corridors 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Launches Second Cycle of Commercial Acquisition Fund to Advance Community Ownership and Revitalize Neighborhood Corridors

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and Genesis LA Economic Growth Corporation (Genesis LA) today announced the launch of the second funding cycle of the LA County Commercial Acquisition Fund (LA County CAF or CAF) — a targeted investment of $2.6 million to advance community ownership and revitalize commercial corridors throughout Los Angeles County.   read more
Teal dotted awareness ribbon with text for Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2026 and the Los Angeles County seal.
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month

LA County proclaimed April 2026 as “Sexual Assault Awareness Month.” Access information and resources below. read more
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Former State Hospital Police Chief, Officer Charged in Felony Timecard Fraud Scheme 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Former State Hospital Police Chief, Officer Charged in Felony Timecard Fraud Scheme

A former Metropolitan State Hospital Police chief and one of his officers have been charged with felony grand theft, accused of submitting fraudulent timecards to divert public funds for private gain. read more
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No Waitlists Starting Today: LA County Library Expands One Book, One Coast with Unlimited Access to George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy 1024 191 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No Waitlists Starting Today: LA County Library Expands One Book, One Coast with Unlimited Access to George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy

LA County Library is expanding access to its regional reading initiative, One Book, One Coast, with the launch of a simultaneous use license that allows readers to access unlimited digital copies of They Called Us Enemy through the Libby app beginning April 1. read more
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April 2026 Proclaimed as “Second Chance Month” 863 640 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

April 2026 Proclaimed as “Second Chance Month”

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors proclaimed April 2026 as “Second Chance Month” in Los Angeles County. read more
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LA County Launches “Dine Local” to Strengthen and Support Food Businesses 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Launches “Dine Local” to Strengthen and Support Food Businesses

This National Nutrition Month, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), in partnership with the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS), the County Sustainability Office (CSO), and the Department of Public Works (DPW), is launching Dine Local, a new campaign and resource program designed to help more than 26,000 food businesses increase revenue and modernize operations as well as strengthen long-term sustainability across the region. read more
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LACDMH Continues to Operate Two Drop-in Centers for Fire-Impacted Residents in Altadena & Pacific Palisades Through State Partnership 403 97 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LACDMH Continues to Operate Two Drop-in Centers for Fire-Impacted Residents in Altadena & Pacific Palisades Through State Partnership

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH), in partnership with the California Department of Health Care Services’ CalHOPE Program, will continue to offer mental health and supportive services through June 2026 for those displaced and/or affected by the 2025 Eaton and Palisades Fires.  read more
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LA County DEO Opens Enrollment for LA: RISE Program 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County DEO Opens Enrollment for LA: RISE Program

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced the reopening of enrollment for the County’s LA:RISE (Los Angeles Regional Initiative for Social Enterprise) program. read more