NEWS RELEASES

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is aligning with the federal nationwide monkeypox vaccination strategy.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón and Robin Toma, executive director of the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, today announced a series of community-based forums to inform a joint-action plan against hate in Los Angeles County.

The minimum wage in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County will be $15.96 per hour beginning July 1, 2022.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, righting a decades-old wrong, voted unanimously to complete the return of Bruce’s Beach to the rightful heirs of the original owners, Charles and Willa Bruce. Board Motion on Bruce’s Beach Read HereRelease from Board of Supervisors Chair Holly J. Mitchell Read HereRelease from Supervisor Janice Hahn Read Here…

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that a tip developed by a Community Violence Reduction Division investigator has led to the seizure of 14,000 pounds of illegal fireworks ahead of the 4th of July weekend.

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) announced the sixth post-election ballot count update for the Primary Election.

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) announced their decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in the context of the Mississippi abortion case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. 

In response to today’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the LA County Department of Health Services – the second largest public health care system in America – reaffirms its steadfast commitment to fulfill our responsibilities as a health care provider and offer the full scope of medical services, including access to safe abortion.

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) announced the fifth post-election ballot count update for the Primary Election.

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) announced their decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in the context of the Mississippi abortion case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. 

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision today to overturn Roe v. Wade, 83 elected prosecutors from around the nation committed to use their well-established discretion and refuse to prosecute those who seek, assist in or provide abortions, calling the criminalization of abortion care “a mockery of justice.”

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors announced that with the County remaining in the “medium” COVID-19 community transmission level, Board meetings will remain virtual until the transmission level drops to “low” and remains at that level for 7 days.

Effective Saturday, July 30, 2022, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl L. Osby will officially retire from the Department after completing nearly four decades in the fire service.

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) announced the fourth post-election ballot count update for the Primary Election.

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) announced the third post-election ballot count update for the Primary Election.

The Los Angeles County Adult Protect Services (APS) Program administered by the Department of Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services (WDACS) is hosting a virtual educational webinar to raise awareness about dementia and elder abuse.

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) announced the second post-election ballot count update for the Primary Election.

Following a six-month nationwide search process, Brandon T. Nichols has been selected to serve as the new director of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).

It’s Park Time L.A.! Beat the heat, get fit or learn to swim at L.A. County seasonal and year-round pools.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (Board) approved funding for 12 new affordable housing developments that will bring 888 units to special needs and low-income residents across the County.

Los Angeles County has received the highest possible short-term credit ratings on its current Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes that will minimize the cost of $900 million in financing.

LA County Library’s annual Lunch at the Library program returns this summer, providing free meals to kids and teens 18 and under.

It’s Park Time, L.A. County! The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture, the California Department of Education, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and the Department of Public Health, will provide approximately 100,000 free snacks and lunches this summer to children at 46 county parks.

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) announced the first post-election ballot count update for the Primary Election.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has identified two additional probable cases of monkeypox infection in Los Angeles County. This brings the total number of cases to 4 in LA County.