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Rina Palta
Stories by Rina Palta
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The L.A. County Housing Authority will pay out $2 million and restore some benefits to African-American residents of the Antelope Valley.
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An article in GQ this month alleges police were the ones to escalate the tension and violence in the March fatal shooting of homeless resident Charly Keunang.
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Audits found lapses in IT practices at two county departments led to serious security issues. One county supervisor wants all departments to undergo the same review.
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While waitlists for Section 8 vouchers around the country remain closed, Santa Ana opened their application process last week to a stampede of interest.
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How many jail beds does the county really need? Some argue plans for a $2 billion jail are too big. Consultants' report meant to settle the debate.
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L.A.'s City Council last week gave approved ordinances to sweep up the proliferation of tent encampments. But where will they store the homeless's personal items?
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Lack of housing in the Coachella Valley is driving the working poor into unsanitary, unsafe and un-permitted mobile home parks.
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The U.S. Department of Labor is making a $4.5 million investment in employment programs and vocational training for Southern California's ex-offenders.
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Less than half of L.A. County's foster youth graduate from high school — and fewer still graduate from college. But some overcome those odds.
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Historically low vacancy rates keep dropping in Los Angeles, officials say. And that's hurting the city's Section 8 program.
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The L.A. County Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted to suspend a $2 billion overhaul of the county's jails.
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L.A. County's Probation Department will start paying the rent for hundreds of homeless probationers. The program's designed to eventually find ex-felons jobs.
