LA fires tragic reminder that ignoring homeless problem can't continue
Homeless individuals face dense and often interwoven challenges, including underemployment or non-employment and the ...
75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service,” Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley admitted when the wildfires were ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d
How the Los Angeles fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis
In other parts of California burned by past wildfires, communities are still dealing with the fallout years later.
Salon3d
Los Angeles fires: Rise in homelessness, bankruptcies, rents predicted
Los Angeles County was already one of the ... “In the short term, we will see increases in crowding, rents, homelessness and displacement.” In areas like Altadena, north of Pasadena, there ...
Los Angeles Daily News11d
Los Angeles’ continued mismanagement of homelessness is a lesson for the country
How much of the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles County is the result of illegal immigration? That’s not a question L.A.’s elected officials want to answer as they battle the incoming Trump ...
New York Post4d
Disturbing LA case of homeless man with blowtorch sparks fresh debate over city’s out-of-control vagrant crisis
The troubling case of the blowtorch-wielding homeless man eyed for arson during the Los Angeles wildfires has sparked new debate over the Democratic city’s general alleged kid-glove handling of ...
Military.com3d
Homeless Vets and Nursing Home Patients Evacuated from West Los Angeles VA to Escape Wildfires
More than 100 mostly homeless veterans were evacuated from temporary shelters on the sprawling grounds of the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center to protect them against the bad air ...
Yahoo News3d
Los Angeles fires: Rise in homelessness, bankruptcies, rents predicted
Los Angeles County was already one of the nation's most expensive ... “In the short term, we will see increases in crowding, rents, homelessness and displacement.” In areas like Altadena, north of ...