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Homelessness

A four-year study of unsheltered homelessness in Hollywood, Skid Row, and Venice has concluded, and its final findings cut directly against the narrative of progress that Los Angeles officials have

Los Angeles has entered one of the most consequential municipal elections in recent memory. This year, voters will choose a mayor, city attorney, city controller, and more than half of

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ruled this week that the city’s Board of Transportation Commissioners exceeded its legal authority when it voted to block the Venice Dell affordable

Rick Chavez Zbur has represented the 51st Assembly District since 2022. His district runs from Hollywood and West Hollywood through Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Westwood, one of the wealthiest

Council voted 11-4 Tuesday to dramatically expand anti-camping enforcement in Council District 6, approving Council File 26-4118-S5 and creating 26 new LAMC 41.18 enforcement zones across parks, underpasses, washes, recreation

For nearly a year, Matthew, a student at LMU, spent his Sunday nights driving food from a church to unhoused residents living in encampments on the Westside. Through Sursum Corda,

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