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Posted by Emily Lintner March 28, 2017 3:52 PM
Board Declares April to be “Armenian History Month”Los Angeles, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisors Janice Hahn and Kathryn Barger which proclaims the month of [...] Read more
Posted by Emily Lintner April 01, 2017 11:57 AM
Supervisor Hahn Releases Statement on Beating of 15-Year-Old Evan JimenezSan Pedro, CA — Today, Supervisor Janice Hahn released the following statement regarding the brutal beating of San Pedro High student Evan Jimenez:
“I join the San Pedro [...] Read more
Posted by Emily Lintner April 04, 2017 12:55 PM
Supervisors Honor Legendary Photographer Nick Ut
Los Angeles, CA — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recognized the long career and achievements of Associated Press photographer Nick Ut. In honor of his retirement from the AP, [...] Read more
Los Angeles, CA – On April 6, Supervisor Janice Hahn addressed the inaugural meeting of the Bringing Our Loved Ones Home Task Force. The objective of the task force is to research the most effective ways to find individuals with autism, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other memory-related diseases in the event that they wander away [...] Read more
Supervisor Janice Hahn Installs New Traffic Signal at Notorious East Whittier Intersection
East Whittier, CA — Today, Supervisor Janice Hahn celebrated the installation of a new traffic signal and crosswalk at a notorious intersection in unincorporated East Whittier. The installation comes just months after the Supervisor demanded action after a young boy was hit by a car [...] Read more
Metro Board Votes to Study Two Route Alternatives for the South Bay Green Line Extension
Los Angeles, CA — Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn voted in her capacity as a Metro Director to authorize Metro to move forward in studying two alternative routes to extend the Green Line to Torrance.
“Extending the Green Line will [...] Read more
Supervisor Hahn Seeks Full Investigation and Replacement of Buses after KCBS Report on Burning Metro Buses in South Bay
Supervisor Janice Hahn is calling for the dangerous buses to be replaced and for a complete investigation into the incidents.
San Pedro, CA—Today, in response to a KCBS news report on at least seven incidents of Metro buses [...] Read more
“The decision by Southwest Airlines to contract with a company best known for robbing its employees of their hard-earned wages is concerning,” said Supervisor Janice Hahn.
Los Angeles, CA — Today, under the leadership of Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn and Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, the Board of Supervisors took a stand for worker’s rights [...] Read more
Home for the Holidays: 63-year-old Woman with Dementia Found Safe Using L.A. Found Bracelet
A 63-year-old woman with dementia is home safe after wandering away and going missing, thanks to the L.A. Found program. She was found by an LA County Sheriff’s Sergeant who tracked her location using the Project Lifesaver trackable bracelet system.
Los Angeles, CA [...] Read more
Board of Supervisors Votes to Replace Men’s Central Jail with Mental Health Treatment Center
Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to redirect plans for replacing the decrepit Men’s Central Jail facility in Downtown Los Angeles. Rather than move ahead with plans to replace the facility with a mental health jail known as [...] Read more