Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s Grocery Giveaway FREE FOOD FOR FAMILIES! Join us on Wednesday, Dec 10 from 10 a.m. to 12:00 pm at the Charter Oak Park parking lot at 20261 E Covina Blvd, Covina. This walk-up giveaway provides family-sized boxes of free food, it is recommended to bring a cart to help carry items to your car…
Barger Reflects on Year as Chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors View Supervisor Barger’s end-of-year Chair video here Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger today marked the conclusion of her year as Chair of the Board of Supervisors, highlighting a year defined by historic challenges, unprecedented wildfire recovery and major fiscal pressures across…
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…
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…
Barger Paves the Way for New Altadena Recovery District to Rebuild Community Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger has successfully led the creation of the Altadena Wildfire Recovery Infrastructure Financing District, marking a major step forward in rebuilding the community after the devastating Eaton Fire earlier this year. Spearheading this effort from the…
Barger Responds to Budget Update on CalFresh Benefit Risk, Emphasizes Collaboration and Support for Residents Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement in response to today’s Los Angeles County budget update presented by Acting Chief Executive Officer Joseph M. Nicchitta, which noted that CalFresh benefits may run out by November…
Barger Thanks FEMA for Support, Urges Eaton Fire Survivors to Visit Before Services End Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today, following FEMA’s announcement that their services will conclude in Altadena: “As FEMA and Cal OES prepare to wrap up in-person services on October 17th, I want to thank them…
Barger Issues Statement on Looming Fiscal Cliff LA County Will Face on Nov. 1 if Federal Shutdown Continues Today, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger expressed deep concern following updates from County officials regarding the impact a prolonged federal shutdown will have on essential safety net programs. The following is her statement: “I am…
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…
Barger Introduces Motion to Address Alleged Fraud in AB 218 Claims Supervisor Kathryn Barger speaks during a recent Board of Supervisors meeting (Photo credit: David Franco/LA County) Today, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger introduced a motion aimed at investigating and addressing recent allegations of fraud tied to civil claims filed under AB 218,…