Homelessness
Mayor Bass Declares a State of Emergency on Homelessness
On her first day in office, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass officially called a state of emergency on homelessness.
During her inauguration, she announced that will begin her term at the city’s Emergency Operations Center to declare a state of emergency.
Read MoreLA City Council Recommends Motion to Address RV Encampments
The Los Angeles City Council has recommended a motion that will look to rehouse people experiencing recreational vehicle (RV) homelessness.
Although this year’s homeless count suggested that homelessness has slowed down, RVs used as encampments have rapidly been increasing.
Read MoreGov. Newsom Agrees to Release $1 Billion for Homelessness
Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom agreed to release $1 Billion in funding for homelessness after withholding it.
Read MoreA look at the Homelessness Crisis before 2023
With the election in the rearview, it is imperative for the new council, mayor, and board of supervisors to bring solutions on homelessness.
Read MoreAs Measure SP Fails, ULA Appears to be Headed for Victory
Measures ULA and SP had massive consequences for the commercial real estate industry if they passed, and unfortunately, it appears one will.
While Measure SP appears to be headed for failure, Measure ULA looks like it will pass.
Read MoreLA County to Remove 900 RV Encampments within Three Years
RVs are one of the most common ways that homeless Angelenos take shelter, especially in the past few years.
Read More2022 Los Angeles Homeless Count Released Amidst Questions about its Accuracy
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority recently released the 2022 Homeless Count which shows the increase in homelessness has slowed.
Read MoreLA County Reaches Settlement Over Homelessness
On Monday, the County of Los Angeles announced they had settled a lawsuit against them that will provide millions to help the homeless population.
Read MoreVoters to Decide Whether Hotels must Rent Vacant Rooms to the Homeless
In 2024, voters will have the opportunity to vote on whether hotels should be required to rent vacant hotel rooms to the homeless.
Read MoreLos Angeles City Council Votes to Ban Homeless Encampments Near Schools
Los Angeles City Council Votes to Ban Homeless Encampments Near Schools Homelessness, Public Safety This week, the Los Angeles City Council voted 11-3 in favor of an ordinance to ban homeless encampments within 500 feet of schools and childcare facilities. The ordinance received a 10-1 vote last month with Councilmember Mike Bonin being the lone…
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