Briefs

Gov. Newsom Launches Initiative to Protect Californians from Gun Violence

California issued 3,007 Gun Violence Restraining Orders from 2016 to 2020. In 2020, the state issued 1,284 restraining orders, 15-times…

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom Welcomes World Leaders to California for Summit of the Americas

Governor Newsom will underscore key elements of the “California way:” defending democracy and protecting fundamental rights, achieving health care for…

3 years ago

Suspect Threatening Mass Shooting of Worshippers Sought, and Scammers Caught

The individual is suspected of making phone calls to churches and threatening to kill worshipers by unknown means.

3 years ago

Protecting Workers and the Elderly Remains Everyone’s Responsibility as Transmission Remains High

Older people and those with chronic health conditions remain at higher risk, even if vaccinated. With the most infectious variants…

3 years ago

Briefs: Los Angeles County Prioritizes Mental and Physical Health

DMH will also provide 30 community ambassador network teams to provide outreach and linkages to services to individuals experiencing mental…

3 years ago

Positive Cases at K-12 Schools Continue to Rise

With vaccinations providing the best protection against illness and hospitalizations, parents are urged to make sure that they and their…

3 years ago

Long Beach Moves Into Yellow Tier and Starts Offering Booster Shots for 5 to 11 Year-Olds

As of May 20, COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population is 205.7, COVID-19 hospitalizations per 100,000 population is 1.5, and 1.6%…

3 years ago

Governor’s Briefs: Modernize State Medical Malpractice System; More Aggressive Response to Ongoing Drought

Governor Newsom warned that if this localized approach to conservation does not result in a significant reduction in water use…

3 years ago

Hahn Proposes Pre-Petition Advocacy Model for LA County Child Welfare System

... across the country a “pre-petition advocacy model” is being embraced, which enables legal advocates to represent children and parents…

3 years ago

LA County Prepares to Intensify and Refocus its Fight Against Homelessness

About 87% of the spending plan, $466.75 million, will come from Measure H, a ¼-cent sales tax approved by county…

3 years ago