California is fighting back after President Donald Trump’s administration instigated homeless housing cuts that local service providers said would be “devastating.”
Two recently filed lawsuits accuse the U.S.
For months, cities around the state have ramped up enforcement against people sleeping in tents on the street. Now, some are focusing on a new target: People who live in
The official count of people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles is undercounting the unsheltered population by as much as 32%, according to new research from the RAND Corporation that raises
The latest blow in a seemingly endless barrage of bad news for the California agencies tasked with fighting homelessness looms: President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to deeply cut
By Jamie Paige, Special to the Daily Press
The Los Angeles City Council has given initial approval to an ordinance aimed at outlawing “vanlording,” the practice of leasing recreational vehicles
Los Angeles County officials warned that a federal executive order ending support for ‘housing first’ policies directly threatens the region's homelessness strategy and could eliminate more than $150
A pair of homeless individuals were arrested this month for unrelated attacks on residents involving boxcutters.
Most recently, Elizabeth Watkins was arrested near St. Monica's Church on California
Clearing an encampment is one of the most complicated and fraught tasks any California city can take on when responding to homelessness.
How they handle that challenge varies widely.
CalMatters
California state and local leaders are in the midst of a dispute over who deserves credit for recent declines in homelessness and what should happen next, as counties warn that
The City of Santa Monica is recruiting for a new Director of Housing and Human Services, seeking what it calls a visionary leader to tackle the community's most
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 24 titled "Ending Crime and Disorder on America's Streets," launching a federal crackdown on homelessness that prioritizes
While homelessness decreased throughout Los Angeles County last year, the City of Santa Monica failed to keep up with the regional trend, instead reporting an increase in homeless individuals found
