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L.A. Metro Presents $9 Billion Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
Spending on the Los Angeles Metro system will continue to increase this coming fiscal year. The Los Angeles County Metro Transportation Authority released its proposed budget for its fiscal year 2023-2024 — which runs from July 1 to June 30, 2024 — with $9 Million available to spend on the county’s transit system. This total is an approximately $261 Million increase from the previous year’s budget, which will be used to spur “an incredible change happening at Metro, one that has been years in the making,” according to Metro Transportation Authority CEO Stephanie N. Wiggins.
L.A. County’s “State of Black Los Angeles” Report Highlights Disparities in Community
An annual report released by the County’s Chief Executive Office highlighted some of the struggles that the Black community in Los Angeles has faced before and after the pandemic. As part of its response to the George Floyd shooting and subsequent public fervor, the LA County Board of Supervisors ordered that an annual State of Black Los Angeles report be issued to provide updates on “the outcomes of Black Angelenos in the topics of health (physical and mental), education, employment, law enforcement, justice, housing, and homelessness.”
As Federal Rulings Loom, County Provides Update on Abortion Safe Haven Program
A war is being waged in Federal Court over access to crucial abortion medication, but Los Angeles County residents should be able to breathe easy. As potential major changes to abortion medication access could take a key abortion medication out of the United States market, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath led a discussion on the Abortion Safe Haven Project, which was instituted in L.A. County following the 2022 Supreme Court case that overturned Roe v. Wade, at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting held Tuesday.
Horvath, Mitchell Introduce Effort That Would Expand the Board of Supervisors
Seeking stronger transparency and equity in county governance, Westside County Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Holly Mitchell introduced a measure Tuesday morning that could dramatically reform how Los Angeles county is run. Though down the agenda as Item 13, their proposal will be front of the line for debate in the months to come.
L.A. Metro Presents $9 Billion Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
Spending on the Los Angeles Metro system will continue to increase this coming fiscal year. The Los Angeles County Metro Transportation Authority released its proposed budget for its fiscal year 2023-2024 — which runs from July 1 to June 30, 2024 — with $9 Million available to spend on the county’s transit system. This total is an approximately $261 Million increase from the previous year’s budget, which will be used to spur “an incredible change happening at Metro, one that has been years in the making,” according to Metro Transportation Authority CEO Stephanie N. Wiggins.
L.A. County’s “State of Black Los Angeles” Report Highlights Disparities in Community
An annual report released by the County’s Chief Executive Office highlighted some of the struggles that the Black community in Los Angeles has faced before and after the pandemic. As part of its response to the George Floyd shooting and subsequent public fervor, the LA County Board of Supervisors ordered that an annual State of Black Los Angeles report be issued to provide updates on “the outcomes of Black Angelenos in the topics of health (physical and mental), education, employment, law enforcement, justice, housing, and homelessness.”
As Federal Rulings Loom, County Provides Update on Abortion Safe Haven Program
A war is being waged in Federal Court over access to crucial abortion medication, but Los Angeles County residents should be able to breathe easy. As potential major changes to abortion medication access could take a key abortion medication out of the United States market, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath led a discussion on the Abortion Safe Haven Project, which was instituted in L.A. County following the 2022 Supreme Court case that overturned Roe v. Wade, at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting held Tuesday.
Horvath, Mitchell Introduce Effort That Would Expand the Board of Supervisors
Seeking stronger transparency and equity in county governance, Westside County Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Holly Mitchell introduced a measure Tuesday morning that could dramatically reform how Los Angeles county is run. Though down the agenda as Item 13, their proposal will be front of the line for debate in the months to come.