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LA County’s Pathway Home Program to House Nearly 600 Unsheltered People Along the I-105 Freeway

LA County’s Pathway Home Program to House Nearly 600 Unsheltered People Along the I-105 Freeway 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County has been awarded a $51.5 million state grant to expand its Pathway Home program and help nearly 600 people living along the I-105 freeway and nearby riverbeds access housing and services over the next three years, with the ultimate goal of ending their homelessness.

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LA County Mobilizes Regional Partners and Resources for Workers Impacted by the Closures of 99 Cents Only Stores Countywide

LA County Mobilizes Regional Partners and Resources for Workers Impacted by the Closures of 99 Cents Only Stores Countywide 714 137 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

the LA County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and its regional partners held the first of several upcoming rapid response events to urgently connect soon-to-be laid off local workers, impacted by the recent bankruptcy and closure of dozens of local 99 Cents Only Stores, to critical workforce services.  

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District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against a Los Angeles Police Officer for Evidence Tampering, Petty Theft

District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against a Los Angeles Police Officer for Evidence Tampering, Petty Theft 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced charges against Los Angeles Police Officer Alan Carrillo who allegedly tampered with evidence and stole items during traffic and pedestrian stops in the city of Los Angeles between April 2023 and June 2023.

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Public Health Warns Residents of Lead Poisoning Hazard in Hemorrhoid Ointment from Vietnam

Public Health Warns Residents of Lead Poisoning Hazard in Hemorrhoid Ointment from Vietnam 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning residents not to use a Vietnamese herbal ointment called “Cao Bôi Trĩ Cây Thầu Dầu” (Castor Oil Hemorrhoid Extract) because it contains lead and can be fatal.

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LA County Library Celebrates Earth Day with Special Author Talk Featuring Journalist Rosanna Xia in Conversation with Board of Supervisors Chair Lindsey P. Horvath

LA County Library Celebrates Earth Day with Special Author Talk Featuring Journalist Rosanna Xia in Conversation with Board of Supervisors Chair Lindsey P. Horvath 700 150 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Library will host an enlightening Author Talk featuring Board of Supervisors Chair, Lindsey P. Horvath, and Rosanna Xia, an acclaimed environmental reporter for the Los Angeles Times on Earth Day, Monday, April 22, from 3 – 4 pm at West Hollywood Library.

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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Stealing Cash Evidence, Filing a False Police Report

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Stealing Cash Evidence, Filing a False Police Report 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was charged with stealing cash and a coin purse she found in a vehicle after a traffic stop, then filing a false police report and concealing the evidence.

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Certified Election Results for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election

Certified Election Results for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the final results for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

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:

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

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:

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LA County’s Justice, Care and Opportunities Department and LISC LA Celebrate Success at 2nd Annual Pitch Competition for Incubation Academy Cohorts

LA County’s Justice, Care and Opportunities Department and LISC LA Celebrate Success at 2nd Annual Pitch Competition for Incubation Academy Cohorts 452 148 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) and Local Initiatives Support Corporation Los Angeles (LISC LA) are proud to announce the successful conclusion of the 2nd Annual Pitch Competition for the JCOD Incubation Academy.

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District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Two Men in the Murder of Sidney Barrett Morris at L.A. Live

District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against Two Men in the Murder of Sidney Barrett Morris at L.A. Live 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

oday, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced murder charges against two men involved in the murder of Sidney Barrett Morris, who was executed as he ate alone at the counter of a restaurant at L.A. Live late last year.

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UPDATED: Justice Care and Opportunities Department’s Rapid Diversion Program Achieves Milestone of 2,000 Case Diversions

UPDATED: Justice Care and Opportunities Department’s Rapid Diversion Program Achieves Milestone of 2,000 Case Diversions 452 148 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Justice Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD) marked a significant milestone recording its 2,000th case diversion through the Rapid Diversion Program (RDP).

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LA County Library Helps Individuals Break Barriers to Careers and Education Through Criminal Record Expungement Clinics

LA County Library Helps Individuals Break Barriers to Careers and Education Through Criminal Record Expungement Clinics 1024 191 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA County Library, in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, announced an expansion of Naloxone Clinics in response to the County’s growing overdose crisis.

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Thirteenth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election

Thirteenth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the thirteenth post-Election Night ballot count update for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.

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Twelfth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election

Twelfth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the twelfth post-Election Night ballot count update for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

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:

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

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:

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LA County Mobilizes to Provide Support to Displaced Workers Affected by the Closure of the Walmart Supercenter in West Covina

LA County Mobilizes to Provide Support to Displaced Workers Affected by the Closure of the Walmart Supercenter in West Covina 592 109 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Yesterday, LA County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis along with the County’s Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the City of West Covina held a rapid response job fair and information session to urgently connect more than 200 individuals, laid off due to the closure of the Walmart Supercenter in West Covina, with critical workforce and supportive services including unemployment insurance benefits, rental and mortgage assistance, Covered California medical insurance, training and job placement assistance, and more.

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Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office announces collaborative launch of Community Outreach Court (COC)

Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office announces collaborative launch of Community Outreach Court (COC) 480 149 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Today, the Los Angeles County Office of the Public Defender, in partnership with the Alternate Public Defender’s Office, Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, and Mayor Karen Bass’ Office of Community Safety announced the official launch of the Community Outreach Court (COC) to assist individuals experiencing homelessness in resolving various legal matters, effectively removing obstacles hindering access to housing, employment and social services.

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L.A. County Awards Nearly $10 Million in Community Grants to Advance Food Equity

L.A. County Awards Nearly $10 Million in Community Grants to Advance Food Equity 654 182 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The LA Food Equity Fund, managed by Community Partners, today announced $9.8 million in community grants to alleviate food insecurity and build a more resilient food system across Los Angeles County.

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LA County Library Helps Individuals Break Barriers to Careers and Education Through Criminal Record Expungement Clinics

LA County Library Helps Individuals Break Barriers to Careers and Education Through Criminal Record Expungement Clinics 1024 191 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

In an effort to transform lives, LA County Library is joining forces with the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office to host three criminal record Expungement Clinics this spring.

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Los Angeles County Conducts Pathway Home Operation in Signal Hill and Long Beach

Los Angeles County Conducts Pathway Home Operation in Signal Hill and Long Beach 1024 300 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

After years living in tents or RVs in unincorporated Lennox, Walnut Park and Firestone Park, and in the City of Hawthorne, all 27 people recently moved into a new apartment complex called The Dalton, thanks in part to a newly expanded effort to increase the affordable housing stock countywide through master leasing.

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Ninth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election

Ninth Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the ninth post-Election Night ballot count update for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

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:

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District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against a Man Who Allegedly Killed a Three-Year-Old Boy in Lancaster

District Attorney Gascón Announces Charges Against a Man Who Allegedly Killed a Three-Year-Old Boy in Lancaster 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón today announced charges against Rena Naulls in the killing of his girlfriend’s three-year-old son on February 20 at her Lancaster home.

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