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Fall 2025 South Bay Watch Newsletter
In this issue of South Bay Watch, case managers play a critical role in getting unhoused individuals from the street to a shelter bed. HERO Community Services has partnered with the SBCCOG to provide this service in South Bay. Also, did you know the SBCCOG manages the funds that bring major transportation improvements to the South Bay? Learn about the projects happening in a city near you. Coastal access hasn't always been a guaranteed right. Coastal Commissioner and SBCCOG 2nd Vice Chair Ray Jackson explains what goes into protecting this right "every single day." And register for the 26th General Assembly, "Let the Games Begin: How Sports and Entertainment are Shaping the South Bay." Read these stories and more.
Perspective: Reflections from a New California Coastal Commissioner
Public access to the beach is so deeply tied to who we are as Californians that it’s hard to imagine a time when it wasn’t guaranteed. Newly appointed Coastal Commissioner Ray Jackson (also the SBCCOG's 2nd Vice Chair and a Hermosa Council member), explores what he has learned about the work it takes to defend these protections "every single day."
The SBCCOG Forges City Connections with Energy-Saving Technology
In October, the SBCCOG hosted an energy efficiency technology showcase at its office in Torrance to advance those connections. It offered an opportunity for SoCalREN-approved businesses to present services and energy technology options to cities and agencies. Representatives from eight cities and one special district across the South Bay attended. Eight businesses, ranging from building resource companies to energy contractors, showcased their offerings.