The midterms could make homelessness a concern shared by both parties
As election results come in, political commentators are likely to dwell on sharp disagreements over energy costs, the war with Iran, support for Israel, and immigration. Those disputes may point to another two years of stalemate between Congress and the White House. But homelessness could become an area of unexpected agreement, regardless of which party […]
Uncovering medical fraud sheds light on some aspects of homelessness in Los Angeles
This week, federal investigators unveiled a massive $2 billion medical fraud operation in California, exposing a deeply troubling aspect of the ongoing homelessness crisis. Specifically, scammers have been enticing drug users from all over the country to come to California under the guise of “rehab” centers that actually offer no real treatment. They bill either […]
Exploring Skid Row as unexpected voices criticize Democrats for Los Angeles’ homelessness crisis and other major news stories
Good morning and welcome to our morning newsletter. Here’s what you need to know to kick off your day… TOP 3 1. Skid Row: Unlikely critics are voicing concerns about LA Democrats, according to Fox News Digital. 2. Iran’s considerable troop presence becomes a significant focus for the US Army as Khamenei makes assertive claims. […]
Mayor Bass opposes LA County’s control of the regional homelessness system
A meeting that aimed to discuss whether Los Angeles County should take control over important administrative aspects of regional homelessness programs came to an unexpected halt on Friday. Mayor Karen Bass, along with four City Council members, expressed their frustration, pushing for a combined oversight between the city and the county. This particular meeting of […]
VIDEO: Leftist commentator distorts facts to attribute homelessness crisis to conservative religious families
Left-Wing Commentator Attributes Homelessness to Religious Families A left-wing commentator provided an unusual rationale for the homelessness issue prevalent in liberal cities during a debate on Bill Maher’s show on Friday night. Anand Giridharadas, a regular guest on MS NOW, suggested on “Real Time with Bill Maher” that a significant aspect of the homelessness problem […]
Rep. Cloud states that LA homelessness funding benefits programs rather than individuals.
Federal charges have been brought against individuals accused of misappropriating millions from homelessness programs in Los Angeles, which has raised alarms for some lawmakers about the broader failures in how such programs are funded and evaluated. Rep. Michael Cloud, a Republican from Texas, expressed concern that not only is taxpayer money being misused by corrupt […]
New LAPD union ad attacks Nithya Raman’s record on homelessness
A police union in Los Angeles is criticizing mayoral candidate Nithya Raman regarding her stance on homelessness. They’ve released a new ad that highlights the presence of homeless encampments near schools, aiming to draw attention to this issue in the race for mayor. The Los Angeles Police Protective League unveiled a 30-second advertisement featuring a […]
Santa Ana Mayor criticizes Karen Bass regarding homelessness and crime
Mayor Valerie Amezcua of Santa Ana is adopting a firm stance against homelessness and crime. She insists that those in need must seek help, or they may face legal repercussions. In a recent series of viral social media videos, Amezcua highlighted the city’s intensified initiatives and a wider crackdown on public camping across Orange County. […]
Judge prevents the government from halting $240M intended for homelessness in Los Angeles
A federal judge has put a temporary hold on the Trump administration’s plan to remove the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) from the city’s federal homeless assistance framework. This decision ensures that about $241 million in federal funding will continue to support the area and allows LAHSA, the main agency for homeless services in […]
Trump aides focus on LAHSA and propose a faith-based approach to homelessness.
Trump Administration Threatens to Cut Homelessness Funding in Los Angeles On Tuesday, the Trump administration reinforced its warning regarding potential cuts to Los Angeles’ homelessness agency, as the city grapples with a surge in homeless numbers over the past decade. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), which has received nearly $1 billion in federal […]