![category-county-min county government west los angeles](https://westsidevoicela.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/category-county-min.png)
county government west los angeles
Impatient County Supervisors Request a Report on the Rollout of Chipped EBT Cards
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Tuesday for the Department of Public Social Services to prepare a report detailing the steps for the state implementation of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) chip cards, how it will track down current beneficiaries, and how it will reach unhoused individuals.
L.A. County Board of Supervisors Puts Expansion Amendment on Ballot
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors moved to place a charter amendment on the November ballot that would bring reforms intent on making the Board more trustworthy and inclusive. If passed, the ordinance would create an independent Ethics Commission by 2026, mandate an elected County Executive by 2028, and expand the Board from five supervisors to nine following the redistricting process in 2030.
Unincorporated L.A. County Residents Given Right to Legal Counsel in Eviction Cases
The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors finally put an important resource in the hands of many Angelenos last Tuesday, voting to adopt an ordinance that gives the legal right of counsel to tenants being served an unlawful detainer — more commonly known as an eviction — in the unincorporated territories of Los Angeles County.
Popular Support Exists for Westside to San Fernando Valley Heavy Rail Line
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor (STC) is a Los Angeles Metro project that would link the San Fernando Valley to the Westside. It is still in its environmental study phase with draft Environmental Impact Reports to be released in early 2025. Metro entered into a Private-Public Partnership with two companies, L.A. SkyRail Express (LASRE) and the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Partners (STCP) to develop alternatives that aim to transform the notorious traffic bottleneck in the Sepulveda Pass.
Impatient County Supervisors Request a Report on the Rollout of Chipped EBT Cards
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Tuesday for the Department of Public Social Services to prepare a report detailing the steps for the state implementation of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) chip cards, how it will track down current beneficiaries, and how it will reach unhoused individuals.
L.A. County Board of Supervisors Puts Expansion Amendment on Ballot
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors moved to place a charter amendment on the November ballot that would bring reforms intent on making the Board more trustworthy and inclusive. If passed, the ordinance would create an independent Ethics Commission by 2026, mandate an elected County Executive by 2028, and expand the Board from five supervisors to nine following the redistricting process in 2030.
Unincorporated L.A. County Residents Given Right to Legal Counsel in Eviction Cases
The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors finally put an important resource in the hands of many Angelenos last Tuesday, voting to adopt an ordinance that gives the legal right of counsel to tenants being served an unlawful detainer — more commonly known as an eviction — in the unincorporated territories of Los Angeles County.
Popular Support Exists for Westside to San Fernando Valley Heavy Rail Line
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor (STC) is a Los Angeles Metro project that would link the San Fernando Valley to the Westside. It is still in its environmental study phase with draft Environmental Impact Reports to be released in early 2025. Metro entered into a Private-Public Partnership with two companies, L.A. SkyRail Express (LASRE) and the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Partners (STCP) to develop alternatives that aim to transform the notorious traffic bottleneck in the Sepulveda Pass.