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Los Angeles City Council Approves $50 Million for Inside Safe Program

January 20, 2023
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In December, Mayor Bass launched Inside Safe, a program designed to move those experiencing homelessness indoors.

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City of Los Angeles Sued Over Oil & Gas Ban

January 17, 2023
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Last week, an oil company sued the city of Los Angeles over a law that bans new oil and gas drilling white phasing out existing operations.

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Long Beach City Council Approve State of Emergency on Homelessness

January 16, 2023
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Following in the steps of Los Angeles, newly elected Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson has declared a state of emergency on homelessness.

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Governor Newsom Releases 2023-2024 Budget Featuring $22.5 billion Deficit

January 13, 2023
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After years of historic budget surpluses, California is preparing for a multi-billion-dollar budget deficit for 2023.

Earlier this week, Governor Newsom outlined budget cuts needed to tackle the $22.5 billion dollar deficit.

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LA County Board of Supervisors backs Mayor Bass’ State of Emergency

January 10, 2023
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Last December, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to support Mayor Bass’ state of emergency of homelessness.

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How does the Recent Rain in California Affect the Drought

January 9, 2023
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To start the new year, California has seen intense storms across the entire state. Northern California has experienced the worst of it, resulting in flooding and landslides.

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Mayor Bass rolls out Plan to move Homeless into Hotels & Motel

January 6, 2023
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On Tuesday, Mayor Bass officially launched a new program called “Inside Safe”. The initiative will move people from encampments into hotels and motels.

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Measure ULA Transfer Tax to be Challenged in Court

January 4, 2023
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Following its passage by voters last November, Measure ULA is being challenged in California courts.

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Culver City Developing Anti-Camping Law

January 4, 2023
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In a special meeting on December 21st, the Culver City City Council directed city staff to draft an anti-camping law.
Additionally, Mayor Vera directed the city to declare a state of emergency for homelessness. The city council will vote on a motion on January 9th.
The actions represent a shift in Culver City’s plans to address the homelessness crisis.

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LA County Board of Supervisors Votes to Extend Eviction Moratorium

December 30, 2022
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to extend the eviction moratorium until January 31st.
The tenant protections were set to expire at the end of the year.

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