LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors voted July 30 to oppose federal efforts to limit food stamp eligibility, which would affect an estimated 40,000 Los Angeles County residents. Supervisor Hilda Solis recommended sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and the county’s congressional delegates. “The Trump administration is proposing callous Read More…
CULVER CITY — A new youth diversion program will begin this summer in Culver City in collaboration with the Culver City Police Department, the county of Los Angeles, and the New Earth nonprofit organization. Under the program, juveniles arrested within city limits will have the opportunity to complete a six-month program with New Earth, where Read More…
LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti joined U.S. Conference of Mayors President Bryan Barnett and a coalition of more than two dozen other mayors July 26 to sign the Mayors’ Compact on Youth Councils. The pledge commits each mayor to empower local youth and develop their leadership skills by creating formal opportunities to bring them Read More…
