News Release

oday, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) released a report analyzing the economic impacts of federal immigration enforcement activities on small businesses, workers, and communities across Los Angeles County. read more

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman and law enforcement officials from across the county urge the public to stay vigilant, especially when withdrawing and depositing money at banks and ATMs. read more

The Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief Program (LAERRP) application portal reopens today at 9:00 a.m. to provide continued housing relief for tenants, landlords, and displaced homeowners experiencing emergency-related financial hardship. read more

Today, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced the release of the Employee and Worker Ownership Initiative (EWOI) Technical Assistance and Education Services Request for Proposals (RFP) inviting qualified entities to help local entrepreneurs, workers, and business owners understand, pursue, and successfully implement employee and worker ownership models with a full suite of technical assistance and education services. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health applauds the City of Los Angeles’ adoption of the County’s ordinance requiring hospitals to report standardized data on financial assistance and debt collection practices, an important step to prevent medical debt and strengthen protections for patients. read more

The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the $843 million Spending Plan for the Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services and Housing (HSH) in fiscal year 2026-27, prioritizing core programs and services that have proven most effective in reducing homelessness with a focus on serving disproportionately impacted populations, including families, youth, and survivors of domestic violence. read more

In recognition of National Spay/Neuter Awareness Month, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) is committed to promoting responsible pet ownership and reducing the overpopulation of pets in our communities. read more

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the County Heat Action Plan – a detailed blueprint that outlines how the County will respond to rising average temperatures and extreme heat events in the coming decades.  read more

Senate Bill 694 (SB 694), legislation addressing deceptive and unfair practices related to benefits claims for veterans and military-connected individuals, has passed both chambers of the California State Legislature. read more

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a resident who recently traveled internationally and visited at least one public location in LA County while infectious. read more