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History. On April 1, 1850 the citizens of Los Angeles elected a three-man Court of Sessions as their first governing body. [1] A total of 377 votes were cast in this election. [1] In 1852, the Legislature dissolved the Court of Sessions and created a five-member Board of Supervisors. [1] In 1913 the citizens of Los Angeles County approved a ...
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors was created in 1852. The Court of Sessions was used under Mexican custom until 1852. The court was composed of a County Judge and two County Associate Justices. Julian A. Chavez served in the Court of Sessions as a "Judge of Waters" and later as a "Judge of the Plains" prior to the formation of the ...
Yvonne Pearl Burke (née Watson, later Brathwaite; born October 5, 1932) is an American politician and lawyer from California. [1] [2] She was the first African-American woman to represent the West Coast in Congress. She served in the U.S. Congress from 1973–1979. She represented the 2nd District on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ...
Hilda Lucia Solis (/ s oʊ ˈ l iː s /; born October 20, 1957) is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district. Solis previously served as the 25th United States Secretary of Labor from 2009 to 2013, as part of the administration of President Barack Obama.
Jaclyn Cosgrove. February 1, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Four candidates are challenging incumbent Supervisor Kathryn Barger for her 5th District seat on the powerful Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ...
L.A. County probation chief fired by Board of Supervisors. James Queally, Rebecca Ellis. March 7, 2023 at 8:14 PM. Los Angeles County leaders unanimously voted to fire Probation Department Chief ...
The Chair of the Los Angeles County also called Chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the county government. The chair is the presiding officer for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. [1] The board members serve as chair for one year each on a rotating basis.
Supervisors voted 3-2 to create a new office or department that would coordinate the county's response to the homelessness crisis. L.A. County Board of Supervisors votes to create super agency on ...