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Barger Champions Continued Support for Eaton Fire Survivors with Ordinance Extension

Barger Champions Continued Support for Eaton Fire Survivors with Ordinance Extension Extension continues to support Altadena community’s recovery and rebuilding efforts through August 2026 Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance that extends the Eaton Fire Disaster Interim Ordinance through August 22, 2026. The extension continues critical provisions that streamline rebuilding and recovery for…

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LA County Board of Supervisors Unanimously Adopts McChrystal Report Recommendations to Strengthen Emergency Response 

LA County Board of Supervisors Unanimously Adopts McChrystal Report Recommendations to Strengthen Emergency Response  In a decisive move to enhance public safety and emergency preparedness, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a comprehensive motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Lindsey P. Horvath to implement key recommendations from the McChrystal Group’s independent After-Action Report on the January…

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Barger Issues Statement on Metro Board’s Unanimous Action to Support Wildfire Survivors

Barger Issues Statement on Metro Board’s Unanimous Action to Support Wildfire Survivors Los Angeles County Supervisor and Metro Board 2nd Vice Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement after the Metro Board today unanimously voted to extend the Wildfire Recovery Modified LIFE Enrollment program through January 2026: “Today’s unanimous vote to extend the Wildfire Recovery Modified LIFE…

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Barger Urges Eaton Fire Survivors to Attend Workshop on Faster, Cost-Effective Rebuild Options 

Barger Urges Eaton Fire Survivors to Attend Workshop on Faster, Cost-Effective Rebuild Options  Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is encouraging Eaton Fire survivors to attend an upcoming virtual housing recovery workshop designed to offer practical and timely guidance for those looking to rebuild their homes. The workshop will focus on the…

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Help Tosca Fashion Rebuild after the Eaton Fire

Help Tosca Fashion Rebuild after the Eaton Fire Tosca Fashion Receives Generous Grant from California Chamber of Commerce to Start the Long Rebuilding Process After Losing Everything in the Eaton Fire:  Please click here to view a video of Azita accepting a grant award from the California Chamber of Commerce – https://youtu.be/eawo2Uay31M?si=IEPGQWyynk15t8Tp Please click here…

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ICYMI: Barger Celebrates Launch of Rebuild Partnership for Eaton Fire Survivors

ICYMI: Barger Celebrates Launch of Rebuild Partnership for Eaton Fire Survivors Photos from press conference are accessible here Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger on Friday unveiled a new collaboration between The Foothill Catalog Foundation and San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity—an initiative aimed at expediting and easing the home rebuilding process for families impacted by…

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Business Recovery Center Pop-Up – Supporting Businesses Impacted by the Eaton Canyon Fires

Business Recovery Center Pop-Up – Supporting Businesses Impacted by the Eaton Canyon Fires Date: Friday, June 20, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Alkebulan Cultural Center 1435 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 This pop-up event, hosted by LAEDC will bring together key partners—Department of Economic Opportunity(DEO), Chambers of Commerce, local and regional small business service…

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Barger Introduces Motion to Defer and Refund County Permit Fees for LA Wildfire Survivors

Barger Introduces Motion to Defer and Refund County Permit Fees for LA Wildfire Survivors Tomorrow, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote on a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to defer and refund costly County permit fees for survivors of the devastating Eaton and Palisades Fires that struck in January 2025. “Families who lost…