The L.A. County Department of Public Health confirmed via email Wednesday to The Signal that “enforcement activities for unpermitted vendors have been temporarily paused,” due to federal immigration actions and fears for staff safety related to those actions.
The Signal has made repeated requests since last week to speak with someone from the county’s Department of Public Health, after hearing about the concern from a reader.
Public Health officials declined to make an official available for an interview, but the following statement was issued:…