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June 18, 2025

Metro Chair Hahn Issues Statement after ICE Reportedly Detains Two at Bus Stop

Los Angeles, CA — Today, Chair of the Metro Board of Directors Janice Hahn issued the following statement after two men were reportedly detained by ICE at a bus stop in Pasadena:

“The way that ICE is going about these sweeps is terrifying people. We have already seen kids not going to school, people avoiding [...] Read more

June 17, 2025

Supervisors Greenlight First Step in Future Stormwater Capture System Under Elementary School in West Whittier

The system will capture stormwater from nearby Santa Fe Springs and Whittier as well

Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to establish the Aeolian Elementary School Stormwater Capture capital project, the first step for a project that would construct a stormwater capture system underneath the school [...] Read more

June 17, 2025

Board Opposes State’s Proposed Ban on Youth with Childhood Asthma from Firefighting Rehab Program

Young people in training at Pine Grove Fire Camp

Los Angeles, CA – Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn to oppose a proposed policy change by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) that would ban young people with a history [...] Read more

June 12, 2025

Hahn Issues Statement on Gavin Newsom v Donald J. Trump Ruling

Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has issued the following statement after a federal judge ordered President Donald Trump to return control of the California National Guard to the Governor:

“A Judge has ordered President Trump to return control of the California National Guard to our Governor Gavin Newsom — where it [...] Read more

June 12, 2025

Hahn Condemns Manhandling of Senator Padilla

Los Angeles, CA — Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn issued the following statement after U.S. Senator Alex Padilla was shoved to the ground and handcuffed at a Department of Homeland Security press conference:

“This administration is out of control! They are shoving to the ground and handcuffing a United States Senator. The entire Trump [...] Read more

June 10, 2025

Supervisors Orders New CCTV Monitoring Policy for Probation Youth Facilities

Los Angeles, CA — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today directed the Probation Department to report back to the board with a comprehensive Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) monitoring policy to increase accountability and protect young people in juvenile detention facilities.

“CCTV cameras are one of the best tools that we have for accountability and to [...] Read more

June 9, 2025

Hahn Inaugurates Massive Stormwater Capture System Under Adventure Park in South Whittier

486171 Adventure Park Stormwater Capture Reopening 06-09-25 Photo by Bryan Chan / Board of Supervisors

South Whittier, CA – This morning, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn and Los Angeles County officials held an event to mark the completion of the Adventure Park Multi-Benefit Stormwater Capture Project in South Whittier. This $41.2 million initiative, [...] Read more

June 6, 2025

Hahn releases Statement on ICE Raids across Los Angeles

Calls for immediate release of labor leader David Huerta

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has released the following statement condemning the ICE raids that took place across Los Angeles today as well as calling for the immediate release of labor leader David Huerta:

“The ICE raids across Los Angeles today are chilling. They aren’t [...] Read more

June 4, 2025

Hahn Reappoints Eight County Commissioners

Los Angeles, CA – Yesterday the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Supervisor Janice Hahn’s recommendation for the reappointment of eight members of Los Angeles County commissions that she had previously named to their roles. Los Angeles County Commissioners advise the Board of Supervisors on a range of topics. There are currently over [...] Read more

June 3, 2025

County Allocates $1.5 Million for Historic Blue Line Rail Car Installation in Long Beach

Renderings of the pedestrian improvements along 1st St in Downtown Long Beach, with Blue Line Car 100 at its center.

Los Angeles, CA – Today, with the leadership of Supervisor Janice Hahn, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to allocate $1,500,000 to a pedestrian-friendly makeover of a four-block section of 1st [...] Read more

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