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South Whittier, CA — Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn, officials from the Department of Parks and Recreation, leaders from the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust, and local skateboarders celebrated the grand opening of a new skatepark at Amelia Mayberry Park in unincorporated South Whittier.
“For years, local skaters have resorted to skating in the [...] Read more
Los Angeles, CA — Starting next year, Los Angeles County pools will be open for six months out of the year rather than just ten weeks. Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to support a proposal by Supervisor Janice Hahn and co-authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to extend the pool season [...] Read more
Los Angeles, CA — Today the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisor Janice Hahn to instruct Los Angeles County Departments to act now to prepare for the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine to residents when one becomes available.
“We are the largest County in the nation, and when the time comes, [...] Read more
Los Angeles, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to develop an Oil Well Clean-up Program proposed by Supervisor Janice Hahn. This was in addition to votes the Board took today to begin phasing out oil and gas drilling in unincorporated LA County and to develop a strategy to ensure workers [...] Read more
Manhattan Beach, CA – Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn is urging Governor Newsom to sign SB 796, after today’s unanimous vote to pass the legislation in the State Senate. The legislation, championed by Supervisor Hahn and authored by State Senator Steven Bradford, is essential to Hahn’s effort to return Bruce’s Beach to the [...] Read more
Manhattan Beach, CA – Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn celebrated the California State Assembly voting unanimously to pass SB 796. The legislation, sponsored by State Senator Steven Bradford, would remove state restrictions from Los Angeles County’s beachfront property once owned by Black entrepreneurs, Willa and Charles Bruce. The existing state restrictions currently limit [...] Read more
Diamond Bar, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a $10,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of those responsible for the death of 72-year-old Bruce Bodel, who was killed in a hit-and-run accident on the Fourth of July in Diamond Bar.
“This crime has devastated the Bodel family and [...] Read more
Los Angeles, CA – Today the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn to immediately eliminate late fines from LA County Libraries.
“Library late fines do much more harm than good,” said Supervisor Janice Hahn. “They makeup less than 1% of the Library’s revenue and they [...] Read more
Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to instruct County public health experts, County Counsel, and the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs, to examine the possibility of a policy requiring proof of vaccination [...] Read more
El Segundo, CA — Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn is asking for answers after a “mechanical failure” at a LA City Sanitation facility discharged 17 million gallons of sewage into the ocean off the coast of Dockweiler Beach.
“What happened yesterday was unacceptable and dangerous,” said Supervisor Hahn. “Not only did the Hyperion Plant release seventeen [...] Read more