By Darci Niva, Coalition Director of Westside Coalition
Food insecurity is a reality, even on the Westside. Food insecurity means is “limited, uncertain, or inconsistent access to the quality and
JOHN FLESHER
AP Environmental Writer
California is failing to protect its waters from pollution, partly because of a worsening problem with homelessness in large cities such as Los Angeles and
CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Associated Press
Los Angeles has joined an effort to get the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision that restricts efforts to bar homeless people from sleeping
By STEFANIE DAZIO
Associated Press
President Donald Trump began a California visit on Tuesday, saying he will do “something” about homelessness but offering no specifics beyond the mention of creating
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday asked President Donald Trump to approve more housing vouchers as Trump’s administration weighs in on the most populous state’s massive homelessness problem.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider expanding services to help the area’s homeless population vote in upcoming elections.
At the Sept. 17 meeting, the Board’s
Santa Monica’s homeless outreach teams may continue to operate for at least two years with more than $2 million in new funding.
The Homeless Multidisciplinary Street Team (HMST) focuses
In an effort to improve City efforts to combat the homelessness crisis, Los Angeles Councilmember Mike Bonin has proposed the creation of a new advisory commission, composed entirely of people
The number of people experiencing homelessness is rising steeply across the Westside and stabilizing in Santa Monica, although the city still has the second-largest homeless population in the area.
The
Living in cars, vans and RVs is once again illegal in residential areas of Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to reinstate a law that prohibits
