LAist5h
LA County votes to strip hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars from homelessness agency
Today on AirTalk, LA County strips hundreds of millions from LAHSA, what's next? We have councilmembers and reporters on the ...
NBC Los Angeles on MSN19h
LA County defunds LA Homeless Services Authority to create its own department
The county's vote came on the day the countywide sales tax increased by a quarter-cent to provide additional funding for anti ...
LAist6d
LAHSA’s homeless count comes early and a new state bill proposes more oversight for shelters
Today on AirTalk, LAHSA released an incomplete data set alongside their claim that homelessness numbers went down. We're ...
LA County supervisors create a new department for homeless services
The seismic move comes despite objections from several Los Angeles City Councilmembers who said the process of creating a ...
ABC75d
Federal judge questions LA leaders about wasteful homeless spending following audit
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An audit ordered by Federal Judge David O. Carter of Los Angeles' homeless spending found a lack of data and financial systems used to keep track of homeless programs ...
Los Angeles moves to take control of homelessness agency, citing audits that found reckless spending
Los Angeles officials have moved to take control of hundreds of millions of dollars in homelessness spending after two ...
Los Angeles Times3d
To understand homelessness, listen to homeless people. Here’s what I learned
When I began covering homelessness for the editorial board of the Los Angeles Times, a service provider told me something that has guided me to this day: “If you meet one homeless person ...
The Daily Signal13d
How Los Angeles Is Getting Scorched by Its Homeless Problem
But the Husky-mix ultimately died, and Gillenwater’s home in this Los Angeles neighborhood was destroyed. Gillenwater suspected that drug addicts from the growing homeless encampment nearby ...
Newsday8d
Los Angeles moves to take control of homelessness agency, citing audits that found reckless spending
An audit this month found poor record-keeping prevented the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, or LAHSA, from tracking spending and verifying whether paid-for services were provided.