LOS ANGELES, CA - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Chair Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor to the First District, and co-authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn on addressing the injustices exposed by the Los Angeles Times analysis which revealed that out of more than 44,000 bike stops made by the [...]
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 a comprehensive review and audit of the Inmate Welfare Fund (IWF) and understanding the needs of people who are incarcerated in County jails: [...]
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 identifying sustainable funding for and streamlining the Family Assistance Program (FAP): "We created the Family Assistance Program because we recognize that families need fiscal support for [...]
Los Angeles, CA - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Chair Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor to the First District, and co-authored by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell on measures to eradicate deputy gangs and create stronger civilian oversight and checks and balances over the Sheriff and Sheriff’s Department. The [...]
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 approved her motion on supporting Senate Bill (SB) 2, the Kenneth Ross Jr. Police Decertification Act of 2021, authored by California Senator Bradford: “Peace officers are given an overwhelming [...]
Los Angeles, CA - Today Los Angeles County got one major step closer to fulfilling the Board of Supervisors’ mandate to close Men’s Central Jail (MCJ), the most outdated and decrepit facility in the County’s jail system. The County named the leaders of the Jail Closure Implementation Team (JCIT) who will develop a plan to [...]
Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor to the First District, released the following statement on the RAND Institute’s study of deputy gangs within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD): “The RAND Institute’s study supports the decades-long, troubling history of deputy gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The study also [...]
LOS ANGELES - Chair Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved the Chief Executive Office’s proposed spending plan of $100,000,000 for Year 1 of the Care First Community Investment, formerly known as Measure J: “Today’s vote on the $100,000,000 million dollar spending plan for Care First Community Investment (CFCI) [...]
LOS ANGELES - Chair Hilda L. Solis released the following statement after the Board of Supervisors approved her motion to establish an $80,000 reward offer in the shooting deaths of Jesus Antonio Avalos, Eduardo Robles, and Amanda Nicole Lopez in East Los Angeles: “The lives of Jesus “Jesse” Avalos, Eduardo “Eddie” Robles and Amanda Nicole Lopez [...]
LOS ANGELES - Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Chair Hilda L. Solis, Supervisor to the First District and co-authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn, to reduce violence countywide. “Our communities have endured so much this last year and a half stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and that extends [...]
