Survey Results Thank you for taking the time to let us know your thoughts about infrastructure last week. Of the 15 infrastructure options provided, roads and bridges, drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, and transit were the top 3 selections. Additionally, corporate taxes were selected as the top option to [...]

Over the last two months, thousands of people have taken the time to learn how the American Jobs Plan provides LA County with the best resources to upgrade our infrastructure into the 21st century through our educational campaign #InfrastructureMatters. Thank you for helping spread awareness. This week we will [...]

Good Connections Are Essential Whether you’re a business, a family with school-aged children, a physician and patient discussing a health report, an academician conducting research, or simply staying in touch with friends and loved ones, access to broadband directly impacts your quality of life. The pandemic [...]

We Need Climate Resilient Infrastructure Remember those hot days last Labor Day weekend? Who could forget! Those hot, hot days led to electricity service disruptions across the state right when we were relying on electricity to keep us cool. That meant inconvenience for some people and [...]

EV Infrastructure: Will we be ready by 2025? Have you seen electric vehicles (EVs) on the road and thought about getting one yourself?  You’re not the only one. With 156,698 Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEVs) registered in LA County and growing, your neighbors are rapidly [...]

If you ask any public health official or historian to list the most important innovations that have increased human life expectancy, you may be surprised to see wastewater infrastructure alongside medical miracles like vaccines and antibiotics. Historically wastewater infrastructure and proper sanitation are what allowed civilizations to grow. Even [...]

LA County Public Works coordinated with the Departments of Beaches and Harbors, Internal Services, and Parks and Recreation to compile a list of shovel ready infrastructure projects that could begin construction within the next 12 months, as well as a list of priority infrastructure projects that could begin [...]

Do you know where your drinking water comes from? The truth is, most people don't. This is because unlike roads and bridges, water infrastructure is typically out of sight and out of mind. However this hidden infrastructure is far more vast than our highway system. Furthermore its age, [...]