Hundreds of L.A. Residents Were Given Monthly Stipends for Transportation. Here's What Happened

Hundreds of L.A. residents were given monthly stipends for transportation. Here's what happened

Hundreds of L.A. area residents were awarded a monthly stipend to improve their mobility and transportation access as part the first phase of a pilot program from LA Metro and the Los Angeles Department of Transportation. Now research from UCLA released this month shows that the program made a major impact in the lives of those who participated. The Mobility Wallet Program gave 1,000 residents in South L.A., all of which are considered low-incom…

L.A. County is paying off millions in medical debt — no strings attached. Do you qualify?

Through the Los Angeles County Medical Debt Relief Program, more than 134,000 residents' medical debt will be forgiven — no strings attached.

L.A. County is paying off millions in medical debt. Do you qualify?

Did you get a letter in the mail from the County of Los Angeles with the word “Undue” in bold blue? It’s not a scam. It’s a notification that your medical debt was cleared by the county. More than 134,000 Los Angeles County residents began getting notices in the mail Monday as part of the first wave of medical bill forgiveness made possible by the county’s Medical Debt Relief Program. The first round of notices is expected to relieve more than $…