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After nearly three years, Los Angeles' emergency COVID-19 eviction protections are set to expire at the end of the month.

As heavy rains showered the city this week, LA Mayor Karen Bass pushed ahead with her promise to get some of the homeless off the streets and into motel rooms,...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath’s and Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s motion declaring a local emergency over the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles County.

Newly-elected LA Councilwoman Traci Park said her office is on the hunt for effective and compassionate solutions to tackle homelessness.

Here's what civic leaders and organizations are saying about Mayor Karen Bass’ bold actions on homelessness:

The new Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shot down the idea to illuminate the iconic Hollywood sign for its upcoming 100th anniversary.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass named Los Angeles Community College District Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez to serve on her transition advisory team Saturday.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass named Los Angeles Community College District Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez to serve on her transition advisory team.

In a statement, Mayor R. Rex Parris said the city is taking immediate action and called Bass' plan "irresponsible and inhumane."

The historic Cecil Hotel has been a transitional housing location for a year. But many of the 600 rooms are unoccupied and homeless advocates say even though it is subsidized, the rent is way too high.