Category: Kathryn Barger

Los Angeles County Declares Local Emergency on Homelessness

January 10, 2023
Janice HahnKaren BassKathryn BargerLindsey HorvathLocal NewsLos Angeles County Board of SupervisorsLos Angeles Housing and Services AuthorityMeasure HMeasure HHHRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSouthern CaliforniaUS
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Following in the footsteps Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass put forth last month, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Jan. 10 to declare a local state of emergency on homelessness. Authored by Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Janice Hahn, the motion aims to address this “critical crisis” through the expansion of its response…

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Barger Directs $1 Million in Office Funds to Boost Patrols During Shopping Season

December 6, 2022
Kathryn BargerLocal NewsLos Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSmash and GrabSouthern CaliforniaUS
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LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger said Dec. 6 her office will make up to $1 million in discretionary funding available to sheriff’s stations in her district in hopes of boosting patrols and deterring crime during the upcoming holiday shopping season. “This month’s busiest holiday shopping days are quickly approaching and the threat of…

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