Homelessness
Vermont Avenue homeless shelter fights for funding as need grows
By Stephen Witt While hundreds of homeless people wander the streets around Vermont Avenue, in an unincorporated pocket of Los...
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West Hollywood set to open Homekey hotel for homeless short stays
By Angelica C. Gualpa People experiencing chronic homelessness in West Hollywood will soon have a short-stay motel where they can...
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LA City names interim Homeless Services CEO
By Stephen Witt The uncertainty over which government agency will try to stem homelessness and control nearly $1 billion in...
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County’s new homeless director extends olive branch to City’s Homeless Authority
By Stephen Witt Sarah Mahin, the newly named head of the inaugural Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services and...
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LA City & County turns corner on street homelessness
Both Los Angeles City and the County continued to turn the corner on reducing the number of street homeless people,...
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