Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Adopts a Cultural Policy Strategic Plan

2022-08-30T17:52:22-07:00August 30th, 2022|Arts, In the news, Newsletter, Press Release|

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 [...]

Establishing Our Commitment to the Los Angeles City/County Native American Indian Commission

2022-08-09T15:33:03-07:00August 9th, 2022|Arts, Community, In the news, Newsletter, Press Release|

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 [...]

New Artwork Unveiled to Recognize Practice of Coerced Sterilization at LAC+USC Medical Center

2022-07-12T10:21:42-07:00July 11th, 2022|Arts, Health, In the news, Press Release|

“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 [...]

Supervisor Solis Condemns Vandalization of Anti-Asian Hate Murals

2022-05-27T16:32:17-07:00May 27th, 2022|Arts, Community, In the news, Press Release|

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 [...]

Supervisor Solis Announces Permanent Location of “abolitionist pod”

2022-04-02T07:40:31-07:00March 31st, 2022|Arts, Press Release|

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 [...]

Chair Solis’ Statement on the Development of a Future Southeast Los Angeles Cultural Center

2021-12-02T12:31:06-08:00December 2nd, 2021|Arts, In the news, Press Release|

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 [...]

East Los Angeles Farmers’ Market Expands to Include More Farm Fresh Goods, Cultural Events Series and Free Community Services in Conjunction with Chair Solis’ Shop East LA Campaign

2021-08-27T14:47:53-07:00August 27th, 2021|Arts, Community, In the news, Press Release|

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 [...]

Chair Solis and Angel City FC Host Soccer Clinic for Unaccompanied Children at Pomona Fairplex

2021-07-21T13:46:18-07:00July 21st, 2021|Arts, Community, Immigration, In the news, Press Release|

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’ Statement on the passage of the 2020-21 Supplemental Budget

2020-10-01T11:28:11-07:00September 29th, 2020|Affordable Housing and Homelessness, Arts, Community, Health, Immigration, In the news, Jobs, Policy, Press Release|

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 [...]

Supervisor Solis provides $730,000 in funding towards the expansion of the Chinese American Museum, $20,000 to recognize Medal of Honor recipients

2019-12-10T11:44:14-08:00December 10th, 2019|Arts, In the news, Parks and Open Space, Press Release, Veterans|

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 [...]

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