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Los Angeles, CA – During Thursday’s regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the 13-member Board unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn that instructs the agency, responsible for bus and rail services and major highway and rail transit construction projects across the County, to [...] Read more

South Whittier, CA – On Thursday evening, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn was recognized with the 2022 Cesar E. Chavez Spirit Award for her continued commitment to the movement for workers’ rights. Hahn received the award during the fourth annual Cesar E. Chavez Remembrance Event and Community Service Project, held at Liberty Community Plaza [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA — Supervisor Hahn wants LA Metro to be prepared for the possibility that LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva follows through with his threat to end his department’s contract with the transit agency and pull his deputies from buses and trains in July.
“We can’t take the Sheriff’s threat lightly,” said Supervisor Janice Hahn, [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has released the following statement about LA County’s Fiscal Year 2022-23 Recommended Budget which was advanced today by the Board of Supervisors:
“A government budget is a moral document that outlines our values and priorities. Today, our board advanced a $38.5 billion budget that invests in [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA — This afternoon, friends, colleagues, and loved ones of the late Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge gathered at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for a ceremony unveiling a plaque dedicated to LaBonge at the Coliseum’s Court of Honor.
“Tom was a cheerleader for Los Angeles,” said Supervisor Janice Hahn, who served alongside [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisors Janice Hahn and Hilda Solis that will provide assistance to small businesses for the implementation of the Single-Use Plastic Ordinance in the County’s unincorporated areas. The Ordinance, which was also approved today, will require that all disposable food [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, led by Supervisors Janice Hahn and Hilda Solis, voted unanimously to establish environmental justice and climate health as official Board Priorities for the County of Los Angeles. They also voted to create an Office of Environmental Justice and Climate Health within the Department [...] Read more

Torrance, CA – Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn secured $450,000 in Measure H funds for the homeless shelter project under development in Torrance’s Civic Center. This is in addition to Supervisor Hahn’s previous commitment of $450,000 to cover start-up costs for the project.
“This shelter in Torrance is important and is going to [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has named Valentina D’Alessandro to serve on the LA County Commission on Older Adults, charged with helping address the needs of and issues facing the County’s older adult (60+) population.
“With the opening of our County’s first-ever Department of Aging and Disabilities on the horizon, now [...] Read more

Los Angeles, CA — Today, the LA County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $10,000 reward offered by Supervisor Janice Hahn for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect in a Long Beach hit-and-run crash into an apartment building that killed a 42-year-old man and his three-year-old daughter.
“The Palacios family has been [...] Read more