City Controller Kenneth Mejia
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Community
Federal judge says county homeless system ‘isn’t working’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge said he “distrusts” figures the city of Los Angeles is receiving…
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Community
One in four shelter beds unused, homeless audit shows
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Over a five-year period from 2019-23, one in four city-funded shelter beds went unused,…
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Community
Drop in homeless deaths reported, but numbers may be off
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A day after reporting a year-over-year drop in the number of deaths of unhoused…
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East Los Angeles
What Cinderella’s Showing Means
Newcomer Ysabel Jurado’s 1st-Place Finish Rocks CD14 Race For progressive policy advocates, results at the local level like Jurado’s win…
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Lead Stories
‘Disproportionate rates’ cited in LAPD arrests
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department arrested Black and Latino people at a “disproportionate rate”…
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Community
Bass declares state of emergency on homelessness
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In her first official act as mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass declared a…
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