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Budget Quest with Buddy the Budget Wiz

Welcome to Budget Quest: the game where billions of dollars and services for millions of people are at stake! Watch this video as Buddy the Budget Wiz navigates the County?s complex budget process to build and fund a new program.

To learn more about the County?s $45.4 billion 2024-25 recommended budget, visit ceo.lacounty.gov/budget.

You can watch more stories like this on Channel 92 or 94 on most cable systems, or anytime here. Catch up on LA County Close-Up?here.


In Case You Missed It

April is "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in Los Angeles County

Safe Infant Sleep Practices

In L.A. County, there are more sleep-related deaths than all other accidental child deaths. These deaths are completely preventable.?Accidental suffocation is the greatest risk for babies under age 1. These deaths are silent and quick. It just takes seconds for a baby to suffocate.

Below are some resources for parents and caregivers to learn more about safe sleeping practices:


At Your Service

DEO Small Business Summits

Economic Mobility Initiative Kicks off - events coming through May 15

Get ready, LA County! Join the LA County Department of Economic Opportunities and partners for the ultimate small business boost at the upcoming LA Region Small Business Summit series, kicking off Small Business Month on April 29th at the iconic Los Angeles Coliseum with the City of Los Angeles. Five power-packed FREE Summits throughout May, celebrating all small businesses, entrepreneurs, and County residents in style!

Discover a trove of FREE resources, services, and programs aimed at helping your business grow and thrive. From expert panel discussions to a bustling resource expo and beyond - we've got everything you need to elevate your business ? all under one roof! Ready to supercharge your small business journey? Don't miss out! Register now for a Summit near you by visiting here.


Out and About

The LA County Fair is Back May 3!

LA County Fair is back May 3 - photo taken 2023.

This year the LA County Fair?celebrates the medley of communities that comprise Los Angeles County with its theme Stars, Stripes & Fun.?LA County is one of the most diverse counties in the nation, brimming with a mix of cultures and communities, and the LA County Fair celebrates them all!?

Join us at the Fair as we celebrate all things LA County on Saturday, May 4! Enjoy the LA County Expo showcasing all the great things the county is doing in our neighborhoods and take advantage of this discount offer. Admission is just $8 through May 3 at 11:59 p.m. Admission is $10 the day-of, May 4, 2024.

Get your tickets today and be sure to use the password "LACOUNTY" at check out for the discount price!?


Photo Finish

Earth Day Trail Restoration at Kenneth Hahn Park

Photo: Los Angeles County / Mayra Beltran Vasquez

Earth Day trail restoration event at Kenneth Hahn Park.


Click here?to access more photos of LA County in action.


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