As more L.A. County children die, reform still elusive

The L.A. Times reports:

As deaths among abused and neglected children have mounted in recent months, Los Angeles County supervisors and their aides have summoned child-welfare director Trish Ploehn to lengthy closed-door sessions to explain what's gone wrong in her department and how she plans to fix it.

An enlightened , progressive county that's controlled by the Democratic party.