L.A. County to pull funding from embattled homelessness agency
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to pull funding from the regional agency tasked with combating the ...
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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 ...
Where did LA’s homeless cash go? Who knows?
Auditors concluded the homeless authority’s lack of standards and oversight risks “resource misallocation and limited the ...
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As LA supervisors vote on homeless services agency's fate. 5 takeaways from last week's scathing court heaing
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors could make a big move Tuesday as it considers whether to pull more than $300 million in funding away from the region’s beleaguered homelessness services ...
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Facing a budget deficit, LA County slashes funds for program that gets unhoused people jobs
LA:RISE was among the programs that saw the largest drop in county funding in the fiscal year that starts in July. The Board ...
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Trump Turns Toward Forced Treatment of Homeless Individuals
The administration is shifting resources away from Housing First, the long-established approach of getting individuals into ...
L.A. homeless agency posted solid numbers last year. Now it's under fire from all sides
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors is looking to pull hundreds of millions of dollars out of LAHSA, a move that unnerves some at L.A. City Hall.
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Jobs program funding cut
Why cuts?: The new spending plan was the first to allocate funding from voter-approved Measure A. Even with the influx of new ...
20 years and counting: How a chance encounter with a street musician led to a lasting bond
Can you believe we’ve been friends for 20 years?' A chance encounter brought Steve Lopez and Nathaniel Ayers together — and ...
Federal judge questions LA Mayor Karen Bass over homeless audit
Mayor Bass and other elected leaders faced a federal judge after an independent audit found accounting issues with the $2.5 ...
How this women’s center is helping support people on Skid Row
Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles is home to one of the largest homeless populations in the United States. It's also where a ...
Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz reads his book Poquita’s Garden to children in Skid Row
Alcaraz told the students about his book featuring Amaya, a girl who turns a neglected city lot into a thriving garden.