07 Jan Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Sunday, January 7
As we welcome the new year, I would like to share a few of the many highlights from 2023 in our annual end-of-year recap video: bit.ly/SD2-2023-Highlights. ...
23 Dec Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Saturday, December 23
As the new year quickly approaches, I want to remind you of the 2024 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count taking place January 23-25. Volunteers are needed to support the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and community partners in helping to capture the number of residents...
19 Dec LA County Board of Supervisors Call for Enhanced Student Protections Amid Disturbing Reports of Racial Bias in School Policing
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, representing the Second District, and co-authored by Supervisor Hilda Solis, representing the First District, to draft an ordinance granting the Probation Oversight Commission...
10 Dec Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Sunday, December 10
At the beginning of this year Supervisor Barger and I co-authored a motion directing the allocation of an additional $40 million in funding (supplementing the original $5 million) to create a Countywide rent relief program benefitting our mom-and-pop landlords and tenants. ...
25 Nov Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Saturday, November 25
I’d like to share a follow-up from our Pathway Home RV encampment resolution that happened at the end of August in the unincorporated West Rancho Dominquez/East Gardena communities....
12 Nov Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Sunday, November 12
Youth homelessness continues to be a persistent issue in LA County. At the end of the 2023 school year, over 58,000 unhoused students were identified in LA County....
28 Oct Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Saturday, October 28
For this week’s recap, I would like to share two updates on the work we’re doing to help expand access to County resources and services for our unincorporated residents....
19 Oct Supervisor Mitchell’s Statement on Motion Calling for Protection of Human Rights in Gaza and Israel
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Today, Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, representing the Second District, joined her colleagues on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in unanimously supporting Supervisor Lindsey Horvath’s motion, Support for the State of Israel....
17 Oct LA County Takes Steps for Tougher Enforcement Measures to Hold “Vanlords” Accountable for Targeting Unhoused Residents and Helping to Proliferate RV Encampments
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Supervisors Holly J. Mitchell and Kathryn Barger, to prevent vanlords – people who rent recreational vehicles to people experiencing homelessness – from continuing to profit off the...
15 Oct Second District Unincorporated Communities Newsletter | Sunday, October 15
We often hear concerns from residents in unincorporated communities across our district on the lack of parking enforcement and how it prevents street cleanings, makes it difficult for customers to access small businesses in their neighborhood, and makes our streets unsafe by blocking the public...