L.A. Council votes to explore bypassing LAHSA for homeless services

L.A. Council votes to explore bypassing LAHSA for homeless services

The Los Angeles City Council voted to study a possible transition away from the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority so the city can contract directly with homeless service providers.

LA moves to take control of homelessness agency, citing audits that found reckless spending

Los Angeles officials moved Tuesday to take control of hundreds of millions of dollars in homelessness spending, citing two scathing audits that found the government agency currently responsible for that money has spent it recklessly and without transparency. An audit this month found poor record-keeping prevented the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, or LAHSA, from tracking spending and verifying whether paid-for services were provided. …

LA Council Passes Motion to Explore Potential Funding Initiatives for LAFD

LOS ANGELES - The City Council Tuesday advanced an effort to identify potential funding initiatives for new Los Angeles Fire Department stations and to repair existing facilities