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EWD Pulse Newsletter – Initial Insights from the 7th Annual Future of Work Conference

EWD Pulse Newsletter – Initial Insights from the 7th Annual Future of Work Conference Greetings! We were very pleased with the response to the 7th Annual Future of Work Conference, which was hosted by the Economic and Workforce Division of Pasadena City College (PCC EWD) on October 28th on PCC’s campus. Leaders from several agencies joined us to…

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L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves Expanded Soil Testing, Supports Lead Remediation Partnerships

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Approves Expanded Soil Testing, Supports Lead Remediation Partnerships The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a motion co-authored by Chair Kathryn Barger and Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath to expand soil testing for lead contamination and support remediation efforts in communities affected by the Eaton and Palisades Fires. The motion also calls on California Insurance…

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$2,000 GoSGV Cargo E-Bike Voucher Program Now Open!

$2,000 GoSGV Cargo E-Bike Voucher Program Now Open! The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (SGVCOG) is excited to share the launch of the GoSGV Cargo E-Bike Voucher Program, which offers $2,000 vouchers to help eligible residents purchase a cargo e-bike. This initiative, which begins today, aims to reduce local traffic congestion, cut emissions, and promote active, sustainable transportation options…

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Barger Issues Statement on Federal Court Order Restarting SNAP Funding

Barger Issues Statement on Federal Court Order Restarting SNAP Funding Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement in response to today’s federal court order directing the U.S. Department of Agriculture to resume Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding amid the ongoing federal government shutdown: “While today’s court decision ordering the…

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Upper Water November News Splash

Upper Water November News Splash Watershed Restoration Program Updates Over the past year, 300 volunteers joined Upper Water and the U.S. Forest Service for the Watershed Restoration Program events. Since 1991, the program has played a key role in protecting local groundwater by maintaining a healthy watershed in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Thanks to dedicated…