NEWS RELEASES

The Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations (LACCHR) envisions a County where freedom of religious expression enriches all aspects of our lives and everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Under a new contract with Southern California Edison (SCE), a fleet of firefighting helitankers, pilots and support crews, known as the Quick Reaction Force (QRF), will continue to suppress wildfires across Southern California through the rest of the year.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors took another step in keeping the County’s most vulnerable residents housed by approving the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health’s (LACDMH) acceptance of the Community Care Expansion Preservation Capital Projects Grant Program from the State, a grant program that will fund physical rehabilitation improvements for adult residential facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly, and residential care facilities for the chronically ill located within the County.

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the first post-election ballot count update for the City of Los Angeles Council District 6 Special Runoff Election.

Large algae blooms off the California coast are endangering marine mammals and making some seafood unsafe to eat, according to several Los Angeles County departments.