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Los Angeles County Files Lawsuit Against Chiquita Canyon Landfill Owners Over Severe Public Nuisance and Health Hazards 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Los Angeles County Files Lawsuit Against Chiquita Canyon Landfill Owners Over Severe Public Nuisance and Health Hazards

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger announced today that Los Angeles County has filed a lawsuit against the owners and operators of Chiquita Canyon Landfill, seeking to address…

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Renowned Abolitionist’s Gravesite in Altadena Becomes L.A. County Historic Landmark 560 291 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Renowned Abolitionist’s Gravesite in Altadena Becomes L.A. County Historic Landmark

Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to designate renowned abolitionist Owen Brown’s gravesite as a Los Angeles County Historical Landmark.  A commemorative rustic slab of stone…

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L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger Honors Jackie Goldberg for Decades of Public Service 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger Honors Jackie Goldberg for Decades of Public Service

Today, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger recognized Jackie Goldberg for her extraordinary contributions to public service during the Board’s meeting. A trailblazer in education, advocacy, and…

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L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger Proclaims Emergency for Franklin Fire 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger Proclaims Emergency for Franklin Fire

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger this morning signed an emergency proclamation for the Franklin Fire that is rapidly burning through the Malibu area. The wildfire, which…

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Barger Urges Action: Bridge Fire Federal Recovery Loan Deadline Just Two Weeks Away 799 532 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Urges Action: Bridge Fire Federal Recovery Loan Deadline Just Two Weeks Away

Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging survivors of the Bridge Fire to apply for federal disaster loans if they need assistance with recovery. December 23, 2024, is the last day homeowners,…

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Barger To Serve as Chair of the LA County Board of Supervisors for 2024-25 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger To Serve as Chair of the LA County Board of Supervisors for 2024-25

Today, Supervisor Kathryn Barger started serving as Chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 2024-2025 term. There are some immediate changes that will be implemented in…

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Barger Stands Alone in Opposing Support for Governor’s “California’s Values” 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Stands Alone in Opposing Support for Governor’s “California’s Values”

Last week, Supervisor Kathryn Barger cast the only “no” vote during the Board of Supervisors’ meeting opposing a motion mobilizing Los Angeles County’s team of lobbyists and governmental affairs professionals…

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Barger Brings Thanksgiving Cheer to San Dimas Seniors with “Day of Giving” Event 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Brings Thanksgiving Cheer to San Dimas Seniors with “Day of Giving” Event

Supervisor Kathryn Barger brought the spirit of Thanksgiving to the San Dimas Senior Center by hosting a memorable day of community service yesterday.  The event, made possible thanks to a…

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Barger Comments on AG Bonta’s Announcement of Additional Monitoring, Protections for Youth in LA County Juvenile Halls 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Comments on AG Bonta’s Announcement of Additional Monitoring, Protections for Youth in LA County Juvenile Halls

Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement this afternoon, commenting on Attorney General Rob Bonta’s announcement that he filed a joint motion with the County of Los Angeles today to…

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Barger Sworn in as Fifth District Supervisor in Oath of Office Ceremony 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Sworn in as Fifth District Supervisor in Oath of Office Ceremony

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger was officially sworn in as Fifth District Supervisor for her third and final term during a moving ceremony held on Saturday, November 2, in…

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