safety

A Targeted Reform to Protect California Communities

In California, we pride ourselves on second chances. Our system of post-release community supervision (PRCS) reflects that value, giving those…

1 month ago

LA County Probation Chief Notes Improvements in the Safety and State Compliance of Department’s Juvenile Facilities

The first is the "joint ownership" with county partners who would share responsibility and accountability for the mental health, physical…

1 year ago

Stay Safe: Public Health Shares Guidelines for Viewing Solar Eclipse Without Eye Damage

Residents can also view a livestream of the eclipse on NASA’s and Griffith Observatory’s websites. 

1 year ago

Public Health to Distribute 60,000 Free Gun Safety Locks in LA County

Later this year, gun safety locks will also be made available at Los Angeles County libraries.

1 year ago

City of Carson Launches Comprehensive Street Repair Program, Commencing March 2024

This ongoing street maintenance program is one of the first of this magnitude for the City of Carson because the…

2 years ago

State, National Briefs: Presidents Task Force Prioritizes Environmental Health and Safety Risks to Children and Governors Appointment

The agenda outlines key initiatives aimed at safeguarding children’s health amidst the latest challenges.

2 years ago

Supervisors Take on Uniform Equality for Women Firefighters

The ill-fitting uniforms and turnout gear leave women firefighters and lifeguards vulnerable to cancer due to exposure to smoke and…

2 years ago

Proven Success, CIRCLE Program Expands Into Harbor Area

The office supports non-punitive safety strategies, including civilian first responders, violence interruption, re-entry services, youth diversion programs and capacity-building programs…

2 years ago

Transportation Committee Approves Motion for Crosswalk at Joan Milke Flores Park

This matter is now submitted to council for its consideration.

2 years ago

The Gulf Between Perception and Reality

Police departments are important, but they aren’t the solution to every problem.

2 years ago