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As L.A. County sees an increase in homeless families, agencies are struggling to help
LA Times via AOL· 4 days agoIn the first quarter of the previous fiscal year there were 1,257 families in the system. This year,...
Homeless Initiative awarded $51.5 million to assist 105 Freeway and river encampments
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKim Barnett of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority takes food to a person living in a tent...
Hollywood businesses install planters on sidewalk to deter homeless encampments
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 2 days agoBusiness owners in Hollywood took on the expense of installing planters to help keep homeless...
LA County is no longer seeing a rise in homeless deaths, and officials credit naloxone
Los Angeles Daily News· 5 days agoFollowing two years of substantial spikes, the number of homeless people dying in Los Angeles County...
Backers of half-cent sales tax in LA County, for housing, seek a ballot measure
Los Angeles Daily News· 7 days agoSupporters of a proposed countywide half-cent sales tax to fund affordable housing and homeless ...
Long Beach releases its 2024 homeless count
KTLA articles via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe City of Long Beach has released its 2024 homeless point in time count which is conducted every year to create a fuller picture regarding the city’s...
Family demands answers after LAPD officers fatally shoot mentally ill man in Koreatown
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe parents of Yong Yang said that they specifically called mental health officials, and not police,...
They want to ride buses and trains, but they're afraid. For riders old and young, Metro must be...
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoMetro passengers are scared: 'I’ve lived in L.A. all my life, and I’ve never seen the level of...
The Buzz: Always Home honors three for efforts on homelessness
The Day· 7 days agoDavid Shulz, left, and Karen Stone, both to be honored Friday, April 19, by Always Home. Eastern...
How did gambling develop into a major industry in Minnesota?
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 5 days agoGambling had been largely illegal in the state until half a century ago.