The Meeting is Saturday, February 18th to discuss the roadway capacity-improvement project to widen approximately a 1 mile of 75th Street W., from 20th Avenue W. to Manatee Avenue W. from the existing two-lane section to a divided four-lane section with a center left turn lane and/or raised median.,
The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs Center for Financial Empowerment announced the release of “Get Ahead L.A.,” a free online service dedicated to safely guiding Los Angeles County residents to financial resources.
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought significant financial challenges to many residents of L.A. County. Get Ahead L.A. was creacted to help combat these challenges.
“As COVID-19 expanded throughout L.A. County last spring, hundreds of thousands of County residents lost jobs and income,” said Supervisor Sheila Kuehl. “Many of these families are still working hard to pay down debts, hold on to their homes, and recover financial stability. Get Ahead L.A. is a one-stop shop for financial advice. It’s totally free, and available to any County resident who can use a financial hand up right now.”
Closed Sunday through Tuesday
If this change affects your existing appointment, Parkland says you should come to one of the clinics during the new hours as close as possible to the original appointment date.
Thursday, July 1
With demand for COVID-19 vaccines slowing, health officials have begun a more targeted approach.
Some North Texas counties and the health care company Curative are hosting pop-up vaccine clinics.
David Grove with Curative said they re reaching out to specific groups, like Hispanic communities, where vaccination rates are lagging. There s people that are wondering, ‘why are people still administering vaccine? Nobody wants it anymore,’” he said. “What they aren t seeing is there are those pocket communities that maybe aren t getting as much publicity that certainly are in need of it, and are still coming to get it.
In Texas: More than 2.9 million cases and more than 52,200 deaths have been reported.
Cases In North Texas: Tarrant County: 263,335; Dallas County: 262,710; Denton County: 76,975; Collin County: 75,928. There have been at least 9,148 reported deaths in the region s four largest counties.
(Data as of June 28)
Global: See Johns Hopkins University s COVID-19 dashboard.
Texas Electricity Shut-off Moratorium Ends Today
Private electricity companies can turn people s electricity off for past-due bills beginning today. State regulators lifted a moratorium on disconnections after months of pressure from private industry.
About 250,000 households are behind on bills and that s just in San Antonio and Austin, where the city-owned utilities have yet to announce when local shut-offs will resume. The average past-due amount is about $600.