Faced with a nearly $1-billion budget shortfall, Bass released a budget after her speech that calls for the elimination of ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday proposed laying off more than 1,600 government workers in an ...

The mayor of the Silicon Valley city has proposed arresting people who don’t accept offers of shelter. It’s the latest sign ...

The Los Angeles City Council voted 11-2 on Tuesday in favor of expanding a policy that prevents the homeless from sleeping in ...

Santa Monica College started the first community college program to train people for jobs in homeless services. But can it ...

Don't we all want better for all people who are this impoverished? Los Angeles cannot thrive if there is one community of people safely in homes and another forced onto the sidewalks.

Newly appointed U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a federal task force to investigate billions in unaccounted homeless ...

One-third of fires responded to by the Los Angeles Fire Department over the last six years involve the homeless, according to ...

The nonprofit group says single-room occupancy hotels, known as SROs, can be easily renovated for the homeless.

In 2023-24, the city allocated a combined total of $1.28 billion to homelessness. In a November 2024 report, the City Controller found that the city had not spent at least $513 million in funding.

Bass' proposed budget is $13.95 billion. The proposal also includes eliminating 1,074 vacant positions in addition to the ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a proposed $13.9 billion municipal budget for fiscal year 2025-26, which includes more ...