A new L.A. County pilot program sends community health workers in select neighborhoods across the county to ask: What do you need?

A new L.A. County pilot program sends community health workers in select neighborhoods across the county to ask: What do you need?

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Knock knock. Who's there? The Department of Public Health, and they want to help

Facing a loss of state and federal funding and increased costs, Los Angeles County officials are considering cutting homeless services and programs by more than 25% in the next budget year.

Facing a loss of state and federal funding and increased costs, Los Angeles County officials are considering cutting homeless services and programs by more than 25% in the next budget year.

LA County officials weigh major cuts to homeless programs

L.A. Metro is preparing to hire its first police officers this fall. They'll staff the in-house public safety department it’s Board voted to create in 2024. LAist's Kavish Harjai talked to Metro Police Chief Bill Scott about how the hiring process is going, and how sworn officers will work with unarmed crisis teams.

L.A. Metro is preparing to hire its first police officers this fall. They'll staff the in-house public safety department it&rsquo;s Board voted to create in 2024. LAist's Kavish Harjai talked to Metro Police Chief Bill Scott about how the hiring process is going, and how sworn officers will work with unarmed crisis teams.

Metro to hire officers to work with unarmed crisis teams in agency’s public safety push

With a new grade called transitional kindergarten, there are younger kids in elementary school this year than ever before in California — and with that comes its own set of challenges for schools who are trying to implement it.

With a new grade called transitional kindergarten, there are younger kids in elementary school this year than ever before in California &mdash; and with that comes its own set of challenges for schools who are trying to implement it.

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