Public and Mental Health

Barger Reacts to Outcome of Board of Supervisors’ Vote on Providing Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Individuals 1024 597 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Reacts to Outcome of Board of Supervisors’ Vote on Providing Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Individuals

Today, a motion authored by Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger that called for the County to comply with the constitution and report back with non-custodial, secure mental health treatment…

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Los Angeles County Supervisors Proclaim September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 1024 615 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Los Angeles County Supervisors Proclaim September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion today authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger that creates more awareness regarding suicide prevention in Los Angeles County. “We need to…

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Barger Calls for Increased Support for Food Truck Operators Impacted by Data Breach 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Calls for Increased Support for Food Truck Operators Impacted by Data Breach

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger that directs the County to identify resources that can help food trucks and other…

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Barger and American Diabetes Association Bring Fight Against Diabetes Campaign to L.A. County 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger and American Diabetes Association Bring Fight Against Diabetes Campaign to L.A. County

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger that increases public awareness and harnesses County departments’ support of efforts to combat the…

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L.A. County Supervisors Tackle Veteran Suicide Prevention 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Supervisors Tackle Veteran Suicide Prevention

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion today authored by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Sheila Kuehl that aims to decrease the number of veteran decedents by suicide.…

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Barger Leads L.A. County Efforts to Support Mental Health Legislation 649 1024 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Leads L.A. County Efforts to Support Mental Health Legislation

Today, Los Angeles County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn introduced two separate motions to enlist the Board of Supervisors’ support for important federal and state mental health bills.   One…

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Barger Proclaims April as DMV/Donate Life Month in L.A. County 1024 1024 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Proclaims April as DMV/Donate Life Month in L.A. County

Today, Los Angeles County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda Solis introduced a motion to proclaim April as “DMV/Donate Life Month” countywide.  “This motion is about saving lives,” Supervisor Barger said.…

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Barger Voices Support for Governor’s Care Court Plan 1024 729 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Voices Support for Governor’s Care Court Plan

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger today released the following statement in response to Governor Newsom’s unveiling of his Care Court plan: “I commend Governor Newsom’s efforts to bring healing…

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L.A. County Board of Supervisors Makes Moves to Curb Public Nuisance Cases 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Makes Moves to Curb Public Nuisance Cases

This week, the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion to restore Nuisance Abatement Teams (NAT) to crack down on illegal public nuisance land cases and…

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Barger Praises State’s Decision to Remove School Masking Mandates 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Praises State’s Decision to Remove School Masking Mandates

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger today released the following statement in response to California’s lifting of mandatory masking mandates in schools: “I applaud our state’s decision to end masking…

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