Commentary: KarenBassLA’s work so far has concentrated on eliminating encampments and working closely with the county – something lots of mayors talk about but very few actually do. There is encouraging evidence of cooperation. 📝 newton_jim
that have become symbols of this dismaying problem. This represents a major step forward in addressing homelessness, given that Bass pledged to find housing – permanent or interim – for 17,000 people in her first year.But that encouraging sign was followed by the region’s annual homelessness count reporting a, bringing the number of people sleeping without shelter to roughly 46,000.
Moreover, although the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, which conducts the annual count, emphasizes the great pains it takes to check its findings, officials acknowledge that the final numbers are “an imprecise estimate.” The issue is not static. Even as Bass devotes enormous resources and political capital to confronting homelessness, the number of those struggling without a place to live is shifting. People lose jobs, get evicted or otherwise lose access to a place to live. They join the ranks of the homeless, swelling the population in one place as it shrinks in another.The problem is also hard to quantify, both objectively and politically.
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Trans man's violent arrest under investigation by Los Angeles sheriff's departmentLOS ANGELES — (LOS ANGELES) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said it's investigating a transgender man's violent arrest after he and his lawyer released surveillance footage of the February encounter.
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