SACREMENTO - Senator Scott Wilk, representing the 21st Senate District (which includes the Antelope ... Read more →
L.A. County board votes to eliminate pepper spray in juvenile halls, camps
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to eliminate the ... Read more →
CalFresh benefits to be issued March 1
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) announced that the full amount of ... Read more →
Gov. Newsom endorses Sen. Holly Mitchell in L.A. County board race
.@GavinNewsom on @HollyJMitchell: “She gets it and she gets it done.” pic.twitter.com/gXuYV6u6Vu — ... Read more →
L.A. County settles another jail sexual assault claim for $950,000
LOS ANGELES - On the same day it called for more gender-responsive programming in county jails and ... Read more →
Assemblyman Lackey aims to make vehicle registrations more affordable
SACRAMENTO- Assemblyman Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) introduced a bill this week that would allow ... Read more →
L.A. County scraps women’s jail in Lancaster
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to scrap plans for a women's ... Read more →
Newsom dramatically scales back high-speed rail project [updated]
LOS ANGELES - The long-touted dream of a high-speed rail line connecting Los Angeles and San ... Read more →
Lawsuit challenges air-pollution permit for Palmdale gas-fired power plant
LOS ANGELES - Four conservation and public health groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection ... Read more →
L.A. County and state to purge 1.5 million inactive voters from rolls
LOS ANGELES - California and Los Angeles County have agreed to purge as many as 1.5 million inactive ... Read more →
L.A. County lobbies for Medicaid Waiver on Mental Health
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to urge state officials ... Read more →
L.A. County seeks best models for bail reform
LOS ANGELES - With a state plan to abolish cash bail hanging in limbo until a 2020 voter referendum, ... Read more →
L.A. County considers stand-alone department to serve seniors
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to explore the ... Read more →
L.A. County debates how to limit use of pepper spray in juvenile halls, camps
LOS ANGELES - Concerned about the use of pepper spray in Los Angeles County juvenile halls and ... Read more →
State auditor finds that rehabilitation programs have little effect on inmates
SACRAMENTO – The State Auditor’s non-partisan report on rehabilitation programs conducted by the ... Read more →
Sheriff signals policy changes, watchdogs worry
LOS ANGELES - Sheriff Alex Villanueva Wednesday accused his predecessor of underreporting jail ... Read more →
Villanueva stands ground on deputy reinstatement
LOS ANGELES - In a confrontational surprise appearance Tuesday before the Los Angeles County Board ... Read more →
Supervisors challenge new sheriff’s reinstatement of fired deputy
LOS ANGELES - Whatever honeymoon was in effect between L.A. County's new sheriff and Los Angeles ... Read more →
Palmdale, Lancaster assisting local residents affected by federal government shutdown [updated]
PALMDALE - To support federal workers in the community who have been furloughed or are working ... Read more →
Breathmobile coming to Antelope Valley
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday for a mobile ... Read more →
