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Moving L.A. — From Subways to Affordable Housing to Fighting Climate Change
In 2006, while driving home to Santa Monica in the midafternoon I noticed something surprising. The eastbound side of the 10 freeway was jammed back to Lincoln. I thought, there must be an accident somewhere. But then, a day or two later that same traffic jam on the 10 recurred, as it did the day after, and the day after that. It was, in fact, the new normal.
Homebound Seniors Not Receiving Promised Vaccinations From L.A. County
One million Americans dead from COVID-19. As of this week, 90,581 Californians dead from Covid-19. In Los Angeles County the death toll is 31,989. Despite health precautions, we know that the most vulnerable population is seniors and people with disabilities, especially those that are homebound.
County Board of Supervisors Deliberate Over Transfers of Justice-Involved Youth
The Board of Supervisors returned via Zoom today to a subject it has wrestled with for quite some time – dramatic changes to the state and county’s juvenile justice system since the closure of the State’s Department of Juvenile Justice and all state-run juvenile facilities.
Malibu Council Not Happy About Transfer of Justice-involved Youth
In July of last year, County Supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Holly Mitchell sponsored a resolution to in part, transfer 40 male justice-involved youths temporarily to Campus Kilpatrick in the Malibu hills. The policy was passed 5-0 in open session. This prompted the Department of Detention to prepare several facilities, including Campus Kilpatrick in the Malibu Hills, to serve as “Secure Youth Treatment Facilities” (SYTF).
Moving L.A. — From Subways to Affordable Housing to Fighting Climate Change
In 2006, while driving home to Santa Monica in the midafternoon I noticed something surprising. The eastbound side of the 10 freeway was jammed back to Lincoln. I thought, there must be an accident somewhere. But then, a day or two later that same traffic jam on the 10 recurred, as it did the day after, and the day after that. It was, in fact, the new normal.
Homebound Seniors Not Receiving Promised Vaccinations From L.A. County
One million Americans dead from COVID-19. As of this week, 90,581 Californians dead from Covid-19. In Los Angeles County the death toll is 31,989. Despite health precautions, we know that the most vulnerable population is seniors and people with disabilities, especially those that are homebound.
County Board of Supervisors Deliberate Over Transfers of Justice-Involved Youth
The Board of Supervisors returned via Zoom today to a subject it has wrestled with for quite some time – dramatic changes to the state and county’s juvenile justice system since the closure of the State’s Department of Juvenile Justice and all state-run juvenile facilities.
Malibu Council Not Happy About Transfer of Justice-involved Youth
In July of last year, County Supervisors Sheila Kuehl and Holly Mitchell sponsored a resolution to in part, transfer 40 male justice-involved youths temporarily to Campus Kilpatrick in the Malibu hills. The policy was passed 5-0 in open session. This prompted the Department of Detention to prepare several facilities, including Campus Kilpatrick in the Malibu Hills, to serve as “Secure Youth Treatment Facilities” (SYTF).