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The Lincoln Safe Sleep Village is set to close Saturday. The site provided unhoused people with tents, meals, bathrooms and security.
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After an audit found the city failed to accurately track its homelessness spending, a federal judge is considering transferring control of that spending from Los Angeles officials to a court-appointed receiver.
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L.A. permitted about 17,000 new homes last year. To keep pace toward its 2029 goals, the city needs to approve more than triple that number each year.
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Local officials have told tenants to sue landlords who refuse to clean post-fire smoke damage. A new lawsuit seeks to require inspections and enforcement.
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The motion, approved Tuesday, looks to fix “data silos” within city agencies.
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Fire officials are asking for more funding as call volumes rise.
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After scathing audits criticizing Los Angeles’ county-city homeless authority, the county is blowing up that joint agency and starting over.
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SB79 would loosen zoning requirements within a half mile of light rail and subway stops.
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A court-overseen review found that the city could not substantiate the number of beds the city was taking credit for to show it was complying with the agreements.
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In California, AB 2747 now requires landlords to give tenants the option to share on-time rent payments with credit bureaus.
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On the whole, the California building code would be set on cruise control for the better half of a decade.
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The city agreed to pay for the beds in an agreement overseen by a federal judge, but withheld spending summaries from court auditors.
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The hearing comes after an independent audit found significant failures by the city in tracking billions of homelessness spending.
