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Los Angeles County Celebrates Election Worker Recruitment Day on August 1st 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Celebrates Election Worker Recruitment Day on August 1st

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that the RR/CC joins the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) in designating August 1, 2024, as the fourth annual National Poll Worker (Election Worker) Recruitment Day as the 2024 General Election approaches. read more
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Department of Arts and Culture Honors Student Artists in 2024 Cultural Olympiad Poster Competition 430 101 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Department of Arts and Culture Honors Student Artists in 2024 Cultural Olympiad Poster Competition

With excitement from the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, and in anticipation of Los Angeles’ role as host of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, students from three LA County art and design schools in the 2024 Cultural Olympiad Poster Competition were honored today with a celebration at the Board of Supervisors meeting and a presentation by Board Chair Lindsey Horvath. read more
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Father of Missing Girl in Monterey Park 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Father of Missing Girl in Monterey Park

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Jeffery Chao has been charged with allegedly stealing/concealing his 15-year-old daughter and falsely filing an emergency report after he reported her missing on July 16 in the city of Monterey Park. read more
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges of Murder and Attempted Murder in Fatal Sword Attack in San Dimas 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges of Murder and Attempted Murder in Fatal Sword Attack in San Dimas

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Weichien Huang has been charged with allegedly murdering her wife and attempting to murder her mother-in-law with a sword (katana) at their home in the city of San Dimas on July 18. read more
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LA COUNTY PARKS ANNOUNCES NEW AQUATICS AGENCY 981 118 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA COUNTY PARKS ANNOUNCES NEW AQUATICS AGENCY

County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation (LA County Parks) is creating a new Aquatics Agency that is a key departmental realignment of its vast network of swimming pools, lakes, lake swim beaches and water-related facilities and activities. read more
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Edward Yen Sworn In as Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors 734 151 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Edward Yen Sworn In as Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors swore in Edward Yen this week to his role as Executive Officer. read more
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Los Angeles Police Officer Braxton Shaw Pleads No Contest to Falsifying Police Reports in 2018 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles Police Officer Braxton Shaw Pleads No Contest to Falsifying Police Reports in 2018

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced that Los Angeles Police Officer Braxton Shaw entered a plea of no contest in case BA488467 to six felony counts of filing a false police report. read more
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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: read more
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Men in Murder of Street Vendor in Long Beach 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Men in Murder of Street Vendor in Long Beach

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Rahman Abdallah and Raylon Akers have been charged with allegedly murdering a street corn vendor, Yener Ramirez, in the city of Long Beach on March 20. read more
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LA County Library Hosts Special Celebration for One Book, One County on July 27 with LA Public Library 700 150 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Library Hosts Special Celebration for One Book, One County on July 27 with LA Public Library

LA County Library, in collaboration with Los Angeles Public Library, announces a special closing celebration event for One Book, One County on July 27, 2024, at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles from 5 – 7 pm. read more