Register Now for L.A. County Parks ‘I Matter: Girls Empowerment Conference’
October 7, 2021
All-day event will inspire girls to turn dreams into reality, with fun-filled workshops and a Girl Power Lunch Party!
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Holly J. Mitchell
Board Approves Creation of Countywide Poverty Alleviation Policy Agenda and Guaranteed Income Pilot Program
June 4, 2021
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion authored by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell and co-authored by Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, to create a first of its kind countywide Poverty Alleviation Policy Agenda and Guaranteed Income Pilot Program. This pilot will provide at minimum of 1000 residents up to $1,000 a month for three years.
Senator Holly J. Mitchell Projected to Win Seat For 2nd District
November 5, 2020
Mitchell maintained a steady lead early on during election night.
10th Council District W.S.C. 35th Annual Scholarship Awards ‘Embracing the Future’ Honors and Salutes their 2020 Graduates
July 2, 2020
The 10th Council District Women’s Steering Committee despite COVID19 were still able to provide scholarship awards to five outstanding students
Councilman Curren Price Honors the Creators of Academy Award Winning “Hair Love” During Black History Month
February 27, 2020
Wednesday, February 19, Councilman Price lead a special City Council presentation where he recognized director, producer and writer of “Hair Love” Matthew Cherry and his entire team for their significant achievement.
Sen. Holly J. Mitchell on A New Way of Life Re-Entry Legal Clinic
March 8, 2019
Sen. Holly J. Mitchell takes to the Senate Floor to talk about the community-building role played by A New Way of Life Re-Entry Legal Clinic. Sign-up for Senator Holly J. Mitchell’s e-newsletter
State Sen. Holly J. Mitchell Joins the Race for 2nd District Supervisor Seat
February 21, 2019
Last Thursday, February 14, 2019, State Sen. Holly J. Mitchell announced that she is entering the race for the 2nd District seat on the Board of Supervisors.
Holly J. Mitchell takes Senate Oath of Office, Pledges to Keep Fighting for Constituents
December 6, 2018
She is the first African American to chair the powerful Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee and ran unopposed last month to win reelection to a second four-year term.
California Women: Keep California’s Breast Density Reporting Law in Place
May 8, 2018
According to the survey, findings show that 95% of respondents want the law to remain in place. Furthermore, nearly 75% know that dense breast tissue makes it more difficult to see cancer on a mammogram, and the vast majority of women with dense breast tissue had conversations about it, including the discussion of additional screening with their physicians.
Sen. Holly J. Mitchell urges high school juniors and seniors to apply NOW for free youth-leadership program
March 16, 2018
Sen. Holly J. Mitchell urges high school juniors and seniors to apply for free youth-leadership program at CSU Dominquez Hills. Deadline to apply: May 1, 2018. Details
Sen. Holly J. Mitchell takes apart the ‘Welfare Queen’ myth
March 5, 2018
Listen to Sen. Holly J. Mitchell explain the “Welfare Queen” myth during a recording made for a special event.
Sen. Holly Mitchell on the importance of encouraging Black students to achieve
March 4, 2018
During a press conference by the California Black Legislative Caucus on the state of Black California and how it has changed over the past 10 years, Sen. Holly J. Mitchell talks about the importance of encouraging Black students to achieve.
EXCLUSIVE: Calif. State Senator Holly J. Mitchell goes one-on-one
December 20, 2017
Calif. State Senator Holly J. Mitchell goes one – on – one with the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper and L.A. Watts Times Newspaper. Mitchell sits down for an exclusive interview with managing editor Brandon I. Brooks.
Mitchell, Crump Honored for Work in Incarceration Reform
December 7, 2017
A New Way of Life organization, recently honored both California Senator Holly J. Mitchell and Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump among others
Sen. Holly J. Mitchell: Christmas in July
July 21, 2017
LOS ANGELES (July 15, 2017) — Sen. Holly J. Mitchell gets things rolling as she takes a turn or two (or three) in the rolling hamster cage, one of several activities offered during last weekend’s Christmas in July event. For more, click HERE: (Photo by Charles Steward; video by Ray Sotero).