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Devil’s Gate Reservoir Annual Maintenance Completed In Time for Storm Season

Devil’s Gate Reservoir Annual Maintenance Completed In Time for Storm Season 898 144 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Public Works is pleased to announce the successful completion of the second annual maintenance program for Devil’s Gate Reservoir.

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Jingle Jam in South LA Spreads Joy with Toys and Health Checks

Jingle Jam in South LA Spreads Joy with Toys and Health Checks 400 102 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center (MLK OPC) hosted its Jingle Jam Wellness Fair and Toy Giveaway.

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Heartfelt Commemoration of LA County’s Unclaimed Dead

Heartfelt Commemoration of LA County’s Unclaimed Dead 400 102 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, in partnership with the Department of Health Services, Office of Decedent Affairs, and Los Angeles General Medical Center Chaplains, held a poignant non-denominational interfaith burial ceremony at the venerable Los Angeles County Cemetery.

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District Attorney Gascón Announces Exonerations of Two Men Wrongfully Convicted of Murder in Two Separate Cases

District Attorney Gascón Announces Exonerations of Two Men Wrongfully Convicted of Murder in Two Separate Cases 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today the exonerations and release of Giovanni Hernandez and Miguel Solorio, each who collectively spent decades in prison for murders they did not commit as teenagers.

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LA County Rent Relief Program Now Accepting Applications

LA County Rent Relief Program Now Accepting Applications 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) is now accepting applications for the Los Angeles County Rent Relief Program.

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Man Charged in Killings of Four, Including Three L.A. Unhoused People

Man Charged in Killings of Four, Including Three L.A. Unhoused People 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a man has been charged in the shooting deaths of three unhoused individuals in three different Los Angeles areas and one other person at his home in San Dimas over a four-day span.

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Los Angeles County Mails 1.3 Million Notices to Voters Registered with No Party Preference

Los Angeles County Mails 1.3 Million Notices to Voters Registered with No Party Preference 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that on Saturday, December 2, 2023, the RR/CC began mailing notices to 1.3 million voters registered with No Party Preference. The notice includes crucial information on how to request a ballot with presidential candidates in the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election.

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LA County Launches Shop Local LA County Holiday Campaign to Support Small Businesses and Encourage Residents to Reinvest in their Local Communities

LA County Launches Shop Local LA County Holiday Campaign to Support Small Businesses and Encourage Residents to Reinvest in their Local Communities 672 171 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) launched the Shop Local LA County Holiday Campaign earlier this week, encouraging County residents to sign the #ShopLocalLA Pledge and participate in the newly announced holiday sweepstakes, “Shop Local Sweeps”, for an opportunity to win gift cards to their favorite small businesses in their own neighborhoods.

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DCBA Announces Launch Date for Rent Relief Program Applications and Increase to $68 Million in Grant Funding

DCBA Announces Launch Date for Rent Relief Program Applications and Increase to $68 Million in Grant Funding 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) will begin accepting applications for the Los Angeles County Rent Relief Program on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 9:00 AM PST.

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Los Angeles County Shines a Light on World AIDS Day: “Remember and Commit”

Los Angeles County Shines a Light on World AIDS Day: “Remember and Commit” 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) will join in commemorating the 35th annual World AIDS Day with the theme “World AIDS Day 35: Remember and Commit.”

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Deadline Approaches for Candidates to File Nomination Paperwork for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election

Deadline Approaches for Candidates to File Nomination Paperwork 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 deadline for candidates to file nomination paperwork is approaching for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.

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LA County Launches Free Employee Ownership Consultation and Assistance Services for Business Owners

LA County Launches Free Employee Ownership Consultation and Assistance Services for Business Owners 672 171 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), in partnership with Project Equity, launched Employee Ownership LA County, a new business succession and recovery service today aimed at preserving legacy small businesses and creating opportunities for  shared ownership, wealth generation, and economic mobility for workers and owners alike in LA County.

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LA County Hate Crimes Report Reveals Second Highest Total of Hate Crimes in More than 20 Years

LA County Hate Crimes Report Reveals Second Highest Total of Hate Crimes in More than 20 Years 845 158 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations (LACCHR) released its annual analysis of hate crimes reported throughout Los Angeles County in 2022. Since 1980, LACCHR has compiled, analyzed, and produced this annual report of hate crime data submitted by over 100 law enforcement agencies, educational institutions, and community-based organizations. 

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District Attorney George Gascón, LA5 Rotary Join Forces to Recognize Everyday Heroes

District Attorney George Gascón, LA5 Rotary Join Forces to Recognize Everyday Heroes 600 169 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

A firefighter, alone and without a breathing apparatus, who entered a home ablaze to save lives and a resident who immobilized a knife-wielding attacker were honored recently by Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.

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L.A. County’s Trauma Center System Partners with OneLegacy to Celebrate 40 Years of Serving Southern Californian Critical Care Patients

L.A. County’s Trauma Center System Partners with OneLegacy to Celebrate 40 Years of Serving Southern Californian Critical Care Patients 400 102 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

In recognition of the 40th anniversary of the Trauma Center System in Los Angeles County, the EMS Agency partners with OneLegacy to host a 40th Anniversary Celebration on November 29, 2023.

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LA County Launches Shop Local LA County Holiday Campaign on Small Business Saturday to Support Small Businesses and Encourage Residents to Reinvest in their Local Communities

LA County Launches Shop Local LA County Holiday Campaign on Small Business Saturday to Support Small Businesses and Encourage Residents to Reinvest in their Local Communities 672 171 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) launched the Shop Local LA County Holiday Campaign today in recognition of Small Business Saturday, encouraging County residents to sign the #ShopLocalLA Pledge and participate in the newly announced holiday sweepstakes, “Shop Local Sweeps”, for an opportunity to win gift cards to their favorite small businesses in their own neighborhoods.

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Public Health Investigating Respiratory Disease in LA County Dogs

Public Health Investigating Respiratory Disease in LA County Dogs 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Veterinary Public Health Program has received multiple reports of dogs experiencing a sudden respiratory illness of unknown origin, similar to case reports in other states.

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Certified Election Results for the November 7 Local and Municipal Elections

Certified Election Results for the November 7 Local and Municipal Elections 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan certified the election results for the November 7, 2023 Local and Municipal Elections.

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LA County Rent Relief Program to Offer $46.3M in Grants to Qualified Landlords Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

LA County Rent Relief Program to Offer $46.3M in Grants to Qualified Landlords Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic 1024 233 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) is pleased to announce the new LA County Rent Relief Program.

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Have a Safe Thanksgiving by Taking Steps to Protect Against Foodborne Illness

Have a Safe Thanksgiving by Taking Steps to Protect Against Foodborne Illness 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health would like families to enjoy a safe and healthy Thanksgiving holiday feast by taking steps to avoid foodborne illness, commonly known as food poisoning.

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Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2023 Culture of Health Prize Winner

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2023 Culture of Health Prize Winner 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County African American Infant and Maternal Mortality Prevention Initiative (AAIMM) today received the 2023 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Culture of Health Prize.

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First Flu Death of the Season in LA County Confirmed

First Flu Death of the Season in LA County Confirmed 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed the first reported influenza-associated death of the 2023-24 influenza season. The death was in an elderly resident with multiple underlying conditions. The person had no record of influenza vaccination this season.

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First Post-Election Ballot Count Update for the November 7 Local and Municipal Elections

First Post-Election Ballot Count Update for the November 7 Local and Municipal Elections 600 145 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the first post-election ballot count update for the November 7 Local and Municipal Elections.

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LA vs Hate Joins Supervisor Holly Mitchell Honoring LA County’s Black Community and to Launch United Against Hate Week

LA vs Hate Joins Supervisor Holly Mitchell Honoring LA County’s Black Community and to Launch United Against Hate Week 654 114 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LA vs Hate, the county’s anti-hate program, joined LA County Supervisor Holly Mitchell to kick off United Against Hate Week by unveiling a new mural that celebrates LA County’s Black community at a special event at Willowbrook Senior Center.

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Candidate Nomination Filing Period Opens for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election

Candidate Nomination Filing Period Opens 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 candidate nomination filing period for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election is now open.

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