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When California's homeless problem was much worse, why L.A. fire victims may be feeling worse now and more big stories.
Los Angeles has the second-largest homeless population of any city in the nation and first in the state, with approximately 75,000 people. San Diego and San Jose, with a 10,000 homeless population ...
A key survey of homelessness in Los Angeles determined that the number of people sleeping without shelter fell again. More ...
A group of residents and business owners in a tony California beach enclave that’s been overrun by homeless junkies is paying ...
New data shows the number of unhoused residents has hardly budged since 2023 — though more of them are sheltered.
Santa Monica, California, had 774 people experiencing homelessness in 2024, many of whom live unsheltered, with at least 62% sleeping outdoors.
After years of soaring rents, increasingly out-of-reach home prices and an enduring homelessness crisis that touches every ...
In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use phrases like ...
From the reorganization will come two new agencies: the California Housing and Homelessness Agency and the Business and Consumer Services Agency (BCSA). The CHHA will focus on coordinating efforts to ...
California has spent $20 billion over the past five years dedicated to the state’s homelessness crisis, including funneling money toward supporting shelters and subsidizing rent.