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Assessor Prang’s Proposal to Raise Small Business Property Tax Threshold Is Approved 424 202 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Assessor Prang’s Proposal to Raise Small Business Property Tax Threshold Is Approved
Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang’s proposal to modernize the County’s Low Value Ordinance by increasing the threshold at which business personal property is subject to taxation from $5,000 to $10,000 has been approved. read more
DCBA’s Office of Labor Equity to Lead Expanded Efforts to Combat Wage Theft in Los Angeles County 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

DCBA’s Office of Labor Equity to Lead Expanded Efforts to Combat Wage Theft in Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has directed the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA), through its Office of Labor Equity (OLE), to lead a coordinated countywide effort to fight against wage theft. The action follows a May 5 motion introduced by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell. read more
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Statement from District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman 538 147 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Statement from District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman
26-year-old man has been held to answer and arraigned for allegedly labor trafficking a 14-year-old middle schooler by making him prepare hundreds of items of clothing for online resale after taking the victim’s cell phone so he could not be contacted by his family. read more
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Chiquita Canyon Landfill Must Follow Public Health Order to Mitigate Odors 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Chiquita Canyon Landfill Must Follow Public Health Order to Mitigate Odors
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) on behalf of CalRecycle, was successful last week in requiring Chiquita Canyon Landfill to install a thick geomembrane cover to contain odors emanating into the surrounding communities. read more
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L.A. Public Defender Joins Assemblymember Ash Kalra at State Capitol to Back ACR 159 901 336 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

L.A. Public Defender Joins Assemblymember Ash Kalra at State Capitol to Back ACR 159
LA County Public Defender Ricardo D. García joined Assemblymembers Ash Kalra, Sade Elhawary, and Nick Schultz, alongside chief public defenders from across California, on the Assembly floor at the State Capitol today for the formal presentation and unanimous passage of Assembly Concurrent Resolution 159 (ACR 159), underscoring the urgent need for renewed investment in California’s indigent defense system. The resolution passed unanimously. read more
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JCOD Announces Fourth CFCI Care Grants Funding Opportunity for Community-Based Organizations 765 296 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

JCOD Announces Fourth CFCI Care Grants Funding Opportunity for Community-Based Organizations
The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) invites nonprofit organizations to apply for funding through the fourth round of Los Angeles County’s Care First Community Investment (CFCI) Care Grants, which support community-based services across Los Angeles County. read more
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LA County Library Kicks Off “Summer of Soccer” with Free Programs, Events, and Limited-Edition Library Card 1024 191 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Library Kicks Off “Summer of Soccer” with Free Programs, Events, and Limited-Edition Library Card
As Los Angeles County prepares to welcome matches from the FIFA World Cup 2026 at SoFi Stadium, LA County Library is kicking off Summer of Soccer, a season-long celebration featuring free programs, activities, resources, and a limited-edition library card available at all LA County Library locations while supplies last. read more
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LACoFD May 3rd Aerial Firefighting Training in the Santa Monica Mountains Above Topanga Canyon 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LACoFD May 3rd Aerial Firefighting Training in the Santa Monica Mountains Above Topanga Canyon
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., the County of Los Angeles Fire Department (LACoFD) will be performing aerial firefighting training with partner agencies at the 69 Bravo Helispot located in the Santa Monica Mountains above Topanga Canyon. read more
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RAND Evaluation Highlights Success of JCOD’s Breaking Barriers Program in Advancing Housing Stability for Justice-Involved Individuals 765 296 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

RAND Evaluation Highlights Success of JCOD’s Breaking Barriers Program in Advancing Housing Stability for Justice-Involved Individuals
A new evaluation by the RAND Corporation finds that the Los Angeles County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department’s (JCOD) Breaking Barriers program is making measurable progress in helping justice-involved individuals and families secure and maintain housing while building long-term stability through coordinated housing and employment support. read more
DCBA Salutes Los Angeles County Workers on International Workers’ Day 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

DCBA Salutes Los Angeles County Workers on International Workers’ Day
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, led by Board Chair Hilda L. Solis, has proclaimed May 1 as International Workers’ Day in Los Angeles County. read more