Tag: lahsa
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Mayor Bass Addresses Homelessness Challenges, Cites Federal and State Impacts
Mayor Karen Bass acknowledged a rise in homelessness, attributing it to federal and state funding cuts and a 'broken' LAHSA system, despite local efforts reducing homelessness by 11%.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesLegal Karen BassLos AngelesHomelessnessLAHSAFundingInside SafePoint in Time CountLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Blames Funding Cuts, "Broken System" for L.A. Homelessness Rise
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reported an increase in homelessness, blaming federal and state funding cuts and a "broken" LAHSA system. Despite challenges, the city reduced homelessness by 11% since 2023 and plans a new, transparent response.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyLegal Karen BassLos AngelesHomelessnessFunding CutsLAHSAInside SafeDonald TrumpLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Alarmed by HUD's Threat to LAHSA Funding
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has threatened to cut federal funding for LAHSA. Mayor Karen Bass shares concerns about mismanagement but warns that cutting funds jeopardizes progress on homelessness and could lead to loss of life.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Los AngelesKaren BassLAHSAHUDHomelessnessFederal FundingGovernmentLA Mayors Office