By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Beneath a skyline etched with wealth and power, the shadows of Los Angeles’s tallest skyscrapers stretch toward […]
Tag: Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
Head of homeless services authority submits resignation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Days after the county Board of Supervisors voted to strip millions of dollars and move hundreds of workers away […]
Court-ordered audit shows inability to track homeless funds
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Homelessness programs are hampered by poor oversight resulting in an inability to track substantial funds allocated to the city’s […]
Final day of annual homeless count targets South L.A.
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The third and final day of the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count takes place Feb. 20 with volunteers […]
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, costing Los Angeles taxpayers an […]
City report questions effectiveness of anti-camping law
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In three years of an anti-camping law being in effect in Los Angeles, which cost more than $3 million […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: More hand wringing over homeless crisis
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist When I posted a recent photo of a mini-homeless encampment at the back end of a shopping mall on […]
Cities collaborate on housing for encampment residents
Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — The city collaborated with the city of Los Angeles Oct. 24 to help bring housing and services to people […]
New law eliminates review process for affordable housing
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass has signed into law an ordinance updating the city’s zoning code to exempt all affordable units […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Homelessness: L.A.’s never-ending crisis
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is plainly worried. She had just seen the new report from the Los Angeles Homeless […]