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By Nick Watt, CNN

Getting people off the street is a priority for Gov. Gavin Newsom. But even with massive funding and new data on who is homeless and why, the state is struggling to see change.

Mayor Karen Bass signed an updated declaration of a state of emergency on homelessness to further expedite affordable housing and bring unhoused Angelenos inside.

The chronically homeless are mentally ill; they don't need free housing, they need psychiatric treatment.

Some important lessons were learned in the process about why you don’t want to replace a journalist with AI

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When they return from vacation, City Council members may be asked to take up a package of raises for LAPD officers, reigniting the debate over police spending.

Once again, the news from the annual tally of the Los Angeles County homeless population is grim. Based on the three-night point-in-time count conducted in January, the number of homeless

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Spending related to Mayor Karen Bass' Inside Safe program to dismantle homeless encampments and bring people indoors has reached nearly $40 million.