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LA homeless agency refuses to release records on $800,000 in payouts for wrongful termination claims
The government agency known as LAHSA settled wrongful termination claims with two former executives of the agency last month ...
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LA County is walking away from LAHSA. Housing for Health is the model for what's next
As Los Angeles County shifts millions in homeless services spending from LAHSA, officials are placing a big bet on Housing ...
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Change at the Top: City officials, advocates react to LAHSA CEO’s resignation
The Los Angeles Homelessness Service Authority (LAHSA) was dealt a second blow on April 4 as embattled CEO Dr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum announced her resignation in a letter to ...
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COLUMN: LAHSA'S CEO is Gone. Now What?
LOS ANGELES - Last Friday afternoon, news broke that Dr. Va Lecia Adams Kellum was resigning after two years as CEO, the ...
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LAHSA CEO resigns after LA County moves to defund the agency
Va Lecia Adams Kellum resigned from her position as CEO of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) Friday, ...
Debate over homeless funding leaves L.A. city and county at odds yet again
The debate over the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has brought the city and county back to a familiar place: divided ...
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LA homeless services CEO resigns days after County votes to effectively defund agency
LOS ANGELES - Va Lecia Adams Kellum, the CEO of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, announced her resignation on ...
Los Angeles homeless chief to resign after the county guts her agency
Va Lecia Adams Kellum, the head of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, announced her resignation Friday.
The business of suffering: Los Angeles politicians aim to turn homelessness into a source of profits
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a budget containing tens of millions in cuts to homelessness ...
CEO of embattled homeless authority LAHSA resigns days after LA County votes to create own agency
L.A. County supervisors voted on Tuesday, April 1 to create the county’s own agency for homeless housing and services, which would be responsible for $1 billion in annual taxpayer funds from ...
Feds to investigate potential fraud involving homeless funds in Southern California
The new U.S. attorney for Los Angeles and surrounding areas says he will investigate potential fraud and corruption involving ...
Unhoused population accounts for nearly one-third of fire calls: Los Angeles Fire Dept.
The Los Angeles Fire Department issued a report this week outlining the impact that an increasing homeless population has had on its resources in recent years.  “Fire Department field resources ...