LOS ANGELES, CA - As it continues to expand access to the arts for all residents, the Board of Supervisors voted to adopt the LA County Cultural Policy Strategic Plan. Developed with community and arts field input, the new Strategic Plan includes 18 tactics to expand cultural resources across LA County. Its adoption represents a milestone [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to support a proposal by Supervisors Hilda L. Solis and Janice Hahn on establishing the County's commitment to the Los Angeles City/County Native American Indian Commission (LANAIC). For over 25 years, the LANAIC served its function under the administrative and operational management of [...]
“Sobrevivir” by artist Phung Huynh conveys Los Angeles County’s sincere apologies to the women and families harmed by the County’s unjust practices. LOS ANGELES – Today, Supervisor Hilda L. Solis hosted an intimate ceremony to unveil “Sobrevivir,” a new civic artwork by artist Phung Huynh, which recognizes the practice of coerced sterilization at LAC+USC Medical Center. Throughout the [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA - Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement condemning the vandalization of two murals by local artist MariNaomi which were created as part of LA vs. Hate, Los Angeles County’s anti-hate initiative. The murals were installed throughout the region last year as part of an effort to elevate awareness about [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA - LA County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, First District, is proud to announce that the “abolitionist pod," a modular geodesic dome containing an autonomous garden constructed by the Crenshaw Dairy Mart, will permanently reside at the Hilda L. Solis Care First Village. The “abolitionist pod” was first unveiled at MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary in May 2021 as part [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor to the First District, released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved her motion on the development of a future Southeast Los Angeles (SELA) Cultural Center: "For the past seven years, I've had the privilege of representing SELA [...]
The 100% Certified Farmers’ Market Moves to Iconic Whittier Blvd. with Double the Exhibitors, Live Entertainment, and Mobile Clinics Providing Health Screenings and COVID-19 Vaccinations EAST LOS ANGELES — The East Los Angeles Certified Farmers’ Market announces expanded offerings and community services including farm fresh products, locally crafted artisanal goods, foods from neighborhood restaurants, kids’ craft [...]
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair, Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor to the First District, and Angel City FC, LA's professional women's soccer team set to debut in Spring 2022, today hosted a day of play, featuring soccer clinics and arts and crafts for the unaccompanied children at the Pomona Fairplex Emergency Intake Site. [...]
Supervisor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement after the Board of Supervisors passed the 2020-21 Supplemental Budget, which brought the County’s total budget to $37.6 billion: “In March, in response to the global pandemic, the County Health Officer issued the Safer at Home Order, which upended our lives. “Initially, many thought COVID-19 was an [...]
Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to allocate $730,000 of her Proposition A (1996) discretionary funds to the Friends of the Chinese American Museum (FCAM), to allow the expansion project of the Chinese American Museum to move forward: “I am excited to [...]
