Ethan Ward

City council members have conducted ongoing outreach in their districts in order to connect unhoused people with shelter and permanent supportive housing. But some are concerned and think much more will be needed.

The city of L.A. settled its part of a federal lawsuit brought by a coalition of social service providers, business owners, and residents demanding the local government find shelter for the unhoused population in the city and county.

Many low-income unhoused people rely on Section 8 or emergency housing vouchers to access Los Angeles’ pricey rental market. The housing authority plays a critical role.

Affordable housing takes years to build. Unhoused advocates say temporary solutions aren’t good enough. What’s the way forward for solving L.A.’s housing crisis?

Unhoused people sometimes refuse offers of shelter. One unhoused man provides insight on why it can be a challenge, and asks for housed people’s empathy.

Here are some tips for those who want to be part of the solution to end homelessness by lending a hand to unhoused residents.

Should the Federal Emergency Management Agency be approaching homelessness the way it did the 1994 earthquake?

The state is scrambling to make sure there’s a network in place to meet the needs of older unhoused persons and prevent more from joining their ranks.

The candidates spent nearly two hours discussing their plans to address the region's homelessness crisis.

While some praise the Governor’s proposal to compel treatment in the most severe mental health cases, others are concerned about its real impact and implications.