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Aug. 18, 2010

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Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

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New L.A. County order gives older residents vaccine access by Thursday

In an executive order late Monday, Hilda Solis, chairwoman of the L.A. County Board of Supervisors, directed county health officials to make COVID-19 vaccination appointments available to residents 65 years of age and older beginning Thursday.
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Why some older people are getting the vaccine in Southern California but others are striking out

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Trump retreats from his job, and Pence fills the void as ‘acting’ president

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This L.A. project shows that homeless housing can be done quickly and cheaply

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This L.A. project shows that homeless housing can be done quickly and cheaply

When L.A. County nixed a plan to build a new jail, Supervisor Hilda Solis saw an opportunity to use the land for homeless housing. In under five months, the unused parking lot has been transformed into 232 units of permanent and interim housing at $200,000 per unit, a record for speed and cost.

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