The County recognizes and honors employees who demonstrate exceptional performance in the delivery of countywide and department services. Collaboration is emphasized within and among departments.
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County Night at L.A. Clippers Game Sunday, Dec. 27 is County of Los Angeles Night at the L.A. Clippers game at Staples Center. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the County's charitable-giving campaign. Click on the attached flyer for ticket information.
Smallest Dinosaur Named After Museum Trustee The Fruitadens haagarorum, the smallest North American dinosaur ever discovered, is named after Los Angeles County Natural History Museum Board of Trustees President Paul Haaga and his family. Several bones of the dinosaur, which weighed less than two pounds and was just 28 inches long, are now on display at the museum.
Deputies Receive Medals for Metrolink Crash Efforts Fifteen Los Angeles County Sheriff’s employees were honored Sept. 9 with the award of the Medal of Valor and Meritorious Conduct for their efforts in responding to the deadly crash involving a Metrolink train and Union Pacific freight train.
Assistant Public Defender Winston Peters Honored Assistant L.A. County Public Defender Winston A. Peters, a member of the MacArthur Foundation’s Juvenile Indigent Defense Action Network in California, has been honored by the American Bar Association for his advocacy and commitment to children in the field of juvenile justice.
$242 Million Saved by Projects County programs honored by the Quality and Productivity Commission in 2008 saved the County an estimated $242 million.
County Digest The monthly County Digest provides information on County activities and employees.
Quality and Productivity Awards The Quality and Productivity Commission recognizes employees and programs that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of County programs.
STARS The LA County STARS! program recognizes exceptional performance by individual employees and teams of employees.
