The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors have advanced a proposal that would revamp county government by expanding the current amount of board members from five to nine, as well as establish the CEO as an elected position. The package of proposed changes will ultimately need app...
A new majority on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors say they want to place child welfare back at the center of their agenda this year, including reconsidering a series of reforms that their predecessors refused to authorize last year. The supervisors have expressed concern that the cou...
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is an independent, joint powers authority established by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles Mayor, and City Council. LAHSA’s mission is to support, create, and sustain solutions to homelessness in Los Angeles County by pr...
L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times) The five members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors have all endorsed Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the senator’s campaign announced Thursday. Show more Oct. 19, 2017 10:20 AM PT Share No...
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger hascalled for a full investigationinto Thursday’s assault at downtown’s Union Station, arguing that essential workers who are already working in tough conditions during the pandemic deserve a “more safe and stable environments.” ...
Despite them, Molina has risen to become one of the most important Latino politicians in the country. At the relatively young age of 44, she is a Los Angeles County supervisor, representing 1.9 million people and one of the five people who oversee a $13-billion budget that provides social ...
As of now, Los Angeles’ would-be rescuer is running behind in the polls. But, given the crowded field and his willingness to write himself million-dollar checks, he is widely viewed as having a decent chance to get enough name recognition to win a runoff spot. Riordan’s chief appeal ...
The next year, she defeated a 20-year incumbent to win a seat on the Board of Supervisors, where she built a legislative record around environmental and consumer issues. Speier insists that she would have been content to remain a county supervisor for some time to come. But early this year...
“grass-roots” campaign, even though her biographer, Jerry Roberts, notes that she out-raised and outspent her rivals. Boxer’s unsuccessful 1972 bid for a seat on the Marin County Board of Supervisors, in contrast, was preceded by organizing neighborhood mothers on issues ranging from ...