Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community with Rainbow Bridge Installation | News Channel 3-12

Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District celebrates LGBTQ+ community with rainbow bridge installation | News Channel 3-12

ISLA VISTA, Calif.—It’s just a regular bridge in the daytime at Anisq’Oyo Park, but at night this connecting landmark turns into a world of color. “Sometimes there's a dark cloud and all we have to do is just keep focused and the rainbow will appear. And so that is why it's called ‘Rainbow Bridge,’” said Environment Makers Co-Owner Kym Cochran. The bridge is literally and figuratively shining a light on the LGBGTQ+ community. Ash Valenti says it…

LA County Board of Supervisors raise Pride flag over county headquarters in support of LGBTQ+ residents

The Pride Flag was raised above the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration on Tuesday, June 3, as a show of support for the LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles County. A ceremony that included hoisting the multi-colored Progress Pride Flag was attended by members of the county’s Board of Supervisors, county leaders and the relatively new LGBTQ+ Commission, which was created by the board and began operating in an advisory capacity to the board just abou…

Supervisors, DA Hochman Celebrate Progress Pride Flag Raising

Los Angeles County will mark the beginning of Pride Month with a couple of flag raising ceremonies Tuesday. The county LGBTQ+ Commission, joined by the Board of Supervisors and District Attorney Nathan Hochman, will host a ceremonial raising of the Progress Pride Flag at the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration in downtown Los Angeles at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Assessor Jeffrey Prang, Los Angeles County Fire Department Deputy Chief Jon O’Brien and Sis…