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Board of Supervisors Strengthen Transparency and Oversight of Sheriff Department’s Engagement in the Joint Regional Intelligence Center

Board of Supervisors Strengthen Transparency and Oversight of Sheriff Department’s Engagement in the Joint Regional Intelligence Center https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 04/19/2022 04/20/2022

LOS ANGELES, Calif.— The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to ensure independent oversight of the activities of the Sheriff and his department as it relates to the Joint Regional Intelligence Center (JRIC).

04/19/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Becoming the First Black Woman Confirmed to the United States Supreme Court

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Becoming the First Black Woman Confirmed to the United States Supreme Court https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 04/07/2022 04/07/2022

LOS ANGELES, Calif.— Today the Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson. Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair, Holly J. Mitchell, provided the following statement on the historic confirmation of Judge Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court

04/07/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on the LA Alliance Lawsuit

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on the LA Alliance Lawsuit https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Karim Sahli Karim Sahli https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4a7cd9361d55ddcb5a97941e747b8212766ad41662dca0d579a3de8784d7980b?s=96&d=mm&r=g 04/01/2022 04/02/2022

LOS ANGELES, Calif.— Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Holly J. Mitchell provided the following statement on the LA Alliance Lawsuit

04/01/2022

LA County Takes Decisive Action Towards Reimagining Juvenile Justice by Exploring Permanent Facilities that Strengthen the Rehabilitation and Care of Youth in its Custody

LA County Takes Decisive Action Towards Reimagining Juvenile Justice by Exploring Permanent Facilities that Strengthen the Rehabilitation and Care of Youth in its Custody https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 03/15/2022 03/15/2022

Today, the LA County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Chair Holly J. Mitchell and co-authored by Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, that builds on the County’s commitment to Care First, Jails Last

03/15/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on the Board’s Approval of a Landmark $1.6 Billion for the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement Program

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on the Board’s Approval of a Landmark $1.6 Billion for the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement Program https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 02/08/2022 03/14/2022

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved $1.695 billion for the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement Program.

02/08/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Supporting LA County’s Mask Mandate to Protect Game Goers at Super Bowl LVI and Vulnerable Communities

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Supporting LA County’s Mask Mandate to Protect Game Goers at Super Bowl LVI and Vulnerable Communities https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 02/02/2022 03/14/2022

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Holly J. Mitchell provided the following statement on the importance of following Los Angeles County’s mask mandate to keep game goers at Super Bowl LVI and the surrounding Inglewood communities safe

02/02/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Reward Motion for Tioni Theus

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Reward Motion for Tioni Theus https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 01/25/2022 03/14/2022

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Chair Holly J. Mitchell to establish a reward offer in the amount of $10,000 in exchange for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of persons responsible for the death of 16-year-old Tioni Theus.

01/25/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on LA County’s Efforts to Protect Access to Abortion and Reproductive Health Care in the Fight to Uphold Roe v. Wade

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on LA County’s Efforts to Protect Access to Abortion and Reproductive Health Care in the Fight to Uphold Roe v. Wade https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 01/25/2022 03/14/2022

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Chair Holly J. Mitchell and co-authored by Supervisor Sheila Kuehl to receive a report back in 30 days with a plan for how the County can protect and expand access to abortion rights and reproductive healthcare if Roe v. Wade is overturned this year.

01/25/2022

Los Angeles County Doubles Down Against Human Trafficking at Major Sporting Events

Los Angeles County Doubles Down Against Human Trafficking at Major Sporting Events https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 01/25/2022 03/14/2022

Today the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion authored by Chair Holly J. Mitchell and co-authored by Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, to establish a Countywide awareness campaign and protocols for preventing human trafficking at national and international events hosted in the region.

01/25/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on the Tragic Murder of Sandra Shells

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on the Tragic Murder of Sandra Shells https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 01/17/2022 03/14/2022

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Holly J. Mitchell, Supervisor to the Second District, released the following statement in response to the murder of Sandra Shells

01/17/2022

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Los Angeles County’s Lawsuit Against Property Owners at Fault for the Dominguez Channel Odor Incident

Chair Mitchell’s Statement on Los Angeles County’s Lawsuit Against Property Owners at Fault for the Dominguez Channel Odor Incident https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 01/13/2022 03/14/2022

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Holly J. Mitchell, Supervisor to the Second District, released the following statement in response to the County’s lawsuit to recover costs and injunctive relief for the Dominguez Channel Odor Incident caused by a warehouse fire releasing chemicals into the channel

01/13/2022

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Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, September 20

Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, September 20 https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 09/20/2026 09/29/2026

My office was proud to support and participate in the South Bay Transit Summit, where we joined community members, Metro, South Bay Forward, local cities, and transit agencies to discuss the future of mobility across the South Bay and LA County.

Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, September 5

Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, September 5 https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 09/05/2026 09/09/2026

This Labor Day weekend, we want to make sure beachgoers and our coastal communities are aware of the High Surf Advisory issued by the National Weather Service Los Angeles that is in effect through Labor Day.

Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, August 23

Mitchell Memo Newsletter | Saturday, August 23 https://mitchell.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Cynthia Lezama Cynthia Lezama https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/19d74dce74fc2e2b6e5ff491ec3ab0893026567bb4d7a6cdb0c164db0a8df551?s=96&d=mm&r=g 08/23/2026 08/27/2026

New federal work requirements under the Trump administration’s H.R. 1 law are changing how many residents maintain access to food and health care through CalFresh and Medi-Cal.