LA Public Press on MSN21h
LA leaders want to take apart homeless services agency, calling it ‘broken’
As homelessness spending increased, a court-ordered audit found the agency was having trouble tracking the money it spent.
West LA neighbors frustrated with homeless encampment fires under 405 Freeway
A group of West Los Angeles neighbors have grown frustrated with the constant fires from a homeless encampment under the 405 ...
Rates of death among the homeless in Los Angeles County are leveling off
The number of homeless people dying in Los Angeles County has leveled off, with data showing a 1% mortality rate increase in ...
Orange County Register7d
Los Angeles spends billions on homelessness with little accountability
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, for example ... The LAO’s report says the January 2024 point-in-time count found 187,000 people ...
Long Beach Post6d
How Long Beach plans to shrink its biggest, longest-standing homeless encampment, the LA River
The state recently awarded Long Beach $11 million to help pay for its most ambitious encampment resolution plan to date. Most ...
LA Times on MSN13d
Homeless deaths in L.A. County are leveling off but still nearly seven per day
Black people and Latinos each had fewer deaths than their proportion of the population. The sixth report on homeless ...
Court-ordered audit finds major flaws in L.A.’s homeless services
An audit of homeless services provided by Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority found them disjointed ...
Kirkland neighbors still uneasy over homeless facility near schools despite heated meeting
An at-times tense meeting about the opening of a housing facility for homeless people failed to offer the assurances many ...
Daily Breeze12d
Rates of death among the homeless in Los Angeles County are leveling off
The number of homeless people dying in Los Angeles County has leveled off, with data showing a 1% mortality rate increase in 2023 compared to an alarming increase of 56% from 2019 to 2021 ...