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May 15, 2025

Over 134,000 LA County Residents Will Receive Notices of Medical Debt Relief by Next Week as New Data Highlights Need For Continued Efforts

Supervisor Janice Hahn and Supervisor Holly Mitchell at this morning’s press conference.

More than 134,000 Los Angeles County residents will begin receiving notices next week as a part of the first wave of medical debt relief, marking a significant step in addressing the financial strain caused by medical costs. The notices, sent by LA [...] Read more

May 14, 2025

Hahn’s Water Taxi Proposal Moves Ahead with Approval of Metro Olympics Committee

Water Taxi would operate between San Pedro and Long Beach

Los Angeles, CA – During its meeting this morning, Metro’s Ad-Hoc Committee on the Olympic and Paralympic Games unanimously approved a motion by Metro Board of Directors Chair and Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn to explore the feasibility of a water taxi [...] Read more

May 13, 2025

L.A. County Proclaims May as Croatian American Heritage Month

Hahn celebrates Croatian Independence Day at Croatian American Hall in San Pedro

Los Angeles, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion by Supervisor Janice Hahn to officially proclaim May 2025 as Croatian American Heritage Month, celebrating the deep cultural roots and lasting contributions of the Croatian American [...] Read more

May 13, 2025

Board of Supervisors Passes Hahn Motion in Response to Rising Deaths in LA County Jails

Los Angeles, CA — In response to a disturbing rise in in-custody deaths within the Los Angeles County jail system, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today unanimously passed a motion authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn to initiate a multi-departmental comprehensive plan to address the crisis.

The County has seen one of the deadliest [...] Read more

May 12, 2025

LA County Awarded $65 Million for Mental Healthcare Village at Metropolitan State Hospital

Hahn in front of vacant buildings at the Metropolitan State Hospital which will become the LA County Care Community

Los Angeles, CA — Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn is celebrating that Los Angeles County has been awarded a $65 million state grant to convert unused buildings on the Metropolitan State Hospital (MSH) [...] Read more

May 8, 2025

Hahn Applauds Decision for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to Host 2028 Olympics Opening Ceremonies

Los Angeles, CA – Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commissioner Janice Hahn is applauding the decision that the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will host Opening and Closing Ceremonies for the 2028 Olympic Games. Hahn has been outspoken about the importance of the Coliseum to Los Angeles Olympic history and the [...] Read more

May 7, 2025

Hahn Issues Statement on Selection of Chief Bill Scott to Head New Metro Transit Community Public Safety Department

 

Los Angeles, CA – Today, Chair of the Metro Board of Directors and Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn released the following statement in support of the selection of San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to lead the forthcoming Metro Transit Community Public Safety Department:

“Chief Bill Scott’s track record speaks for itself. He leaves San [...] Read more

May 6, 2025

Supervisors Direct Probation Chief to Consider Oversight Commission’s Recommendations to Reduce Los Padrinos Population

Los Angeles, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Janice Hahn and co-authored by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath directing Chief Probation Officer Guillermo Viera Rosa to assess recommendations by the Probation Oversight Commission to safely reduce the population of Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall.

On April 18, 2025, [...] Read more

May 6, 2025

Hahn Declares May Stroke Awareness Month

Hahn announces 2 more Mobile Stroke Units will launch later this month

Supervisor Hahn gets a look inside a Mobile Stroke Unit, which operates through a partnership between LA County and UCLA.

Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Janice Hahn to [...] Read more

April 28, 2025

Hahn Issues Statement on Impending SEIU Strike

Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has issued the following statement regarding the impending two-day strike of SEIU 721 county workers:

“I think people are going to feel the impact of this strike and it will only underscore the importance of these workers. SEIU workers are nurses at our county hospitals, librarians, [...] Read more

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