Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines
Friday, May 1, 2026 
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Featured
 
LA County launches CalFresh awareness campaign  
Spectrum News 1 Southern California - May 1, 2026
 
 
Board of Supervisors
 
Your guide to L.A. County’s proposed healthcare sales tax  
Los Angeles Times - May 1, 2026
 
Pacoima Whiteman airport crash draws call for federal safety review, renewed closure debate  
KTTV FOX 11 LA - May 1, 2026
 
Los Angeles County is ‘bruised and battered,’ Supervisor Hahn says, but still resilient  
Daily Breeze - April 30, 2026
 
East Hollywood’s Newest Transit Hub Comes With 185 Affordable Homes Upstairs  
Hoodline - April 30, 2026
 
 
Focus on Ethnic Media
 
California will put a citizenship and voter ID test proposal on the ballot   Translate
Los Angeles Times en Español - April 30, 2026
 
CalFresh and the new federal work requirements   Translate
Telemundo 52 Los Angeles (KVEA-TV) - April 30, 2026
 
Agreement ends teachers' strike in Los Angeles County school district   Translate
La Opinion - April 30, 2026
 
 
County Stories
 
Where to vote in California’s June 2026 primary election  
Los Angeles Times - May 1, 2026
 
The 2026 LA County Fair starts May 7 — here’s everything you need to know  
Los Angeles Daily News - May 1, 2026
 
‘A bit of a morbid story’: Salvaging the bicycles patients left behind at L.A. County General  
Los Angeles Times - May 1, 2026
 
 
Fire Recovery
 
Fire concerns grow in Pacific Palisades as brush builds, reservoir remains offline  
KTTV FOX 11 LA - May 1, 2026
 
 
Cities & State
 
May Day Rally, March Planned from MacArthur Park to Grand Park  
KFI AM 640 - May 1, 2026
 
Mayor Bass’ budget cuts $1.6 million for dog exercise program at L.A. animal shelters  
Los Angeles Times - May 1, 2026
 
SoCal Gas ratepayers should not pay for company’s ‘green’ hydrogen, state regulators say  
LAist - April 30, 2026
 
 
Public Health
 
Rabid bat found in Pasadena, officials warn of health risk  
KTLA-TV - May 1, 2026
 
 
Public Safety
 
LAPD chief warns Olympic security funding and staffing are falling short  
KTLA-TV - April 30, 2026
 
LAPD steps up patrols on Western Avenue to combat prostitution near homes and schools  
KABC-TV - April 30, 2026
 
LAPD drone use reports spur privacy concerns  
Spectrum News 1 Southern California - April 30, 2026
 
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