PUENTE VALLEY, Calif. - This morning, Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis was joined by Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, and Los Angeles County departments to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new aquatic center in the San Gabriel Valley. This facility would be the first of its kind in east San Gabriel Valley. [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis and co-authored by Chair Janice Hahn to prepare the County to host two of the largest sporting events in the world – the 2026 FIFA World Cups and 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In the [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved ordinance amendments to County Code, Title 15 – Vehicle and Traffic, to allow the use of bicycles on sidewalks in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County and establish standards. The Board of Supervisors’ recent action is a progressive step toward decriminalizing the [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Today, the LA County Board of Supervisors voted to pass two motions (Item 3 and Item 4) spearheaded by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis to further digital equity in LA County. LA County's Internal Services Department (ISD) was awarded approximately $3.4 million from the State of California, which is almost 37% of the total amount of [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on a motion by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis and Chair Janice Hahn to expand secure mental health beds and facilities to decrease the population of people with mental health needs in the jails. The County is subject to numerous consent decrees and settlement agreements, including [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to pass her motion on proclaiming Monday, March 27, 2023, as César Chávez Day in Los Angeles County. In 2004, the State of California established an official holiday for César Chávez, and President Barack Obama later [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on a motion by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis and Chair Janice Hahn to support President Joe Biden's new Executive Order on Reducing Gun Violence and Making Our Communities Safer. Last week, Supervisor Solis joined President Joe Biden in the City of Monterey Park, [...]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom today joined parents and children for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Los Angeles County Child Development Center. The new 6,000-square-foot facility replaces the existing LAC+USC Children's Center located on Mission Road. Supervisor Solis is working to transform LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles County's flagship [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis and co-authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger on proclaiming January 22, 2023, as the start of the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year is the most significant holiday in many Asian and Pacific Islander cultures, [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisor unanimously approved her motion to proclaim the “Greater Los Angeles Youth Homeless Count” (LA Youth Count) from January 21 through January 31, 2023. An estimated 2,822 young people in Los Angeles County on any given night experience homelessness [...]