Across all of LA County, there was a total of 1,467 deaths of homeless people in 2023. The Cityās 900 deaths make up 61% of County...
Siddall says he embodies values of integrity, fairness, & resilience, offering a path forward toward a brighter future for Los Angeles County
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āWe need to face the fact that homelessness is a multifaceted issue- often intertwined with other crises such as addiction & mental health"
"We need to make sure we are better using the resources that we have by not investing in solutions we know do not deliver the results"
Additionally, the Governor today announced the stateās largest mobilization of small homes to serve people experiencing homelessness
āThe rising homelessness crisis has become one of the most urgent and humanitarian issues facing our state and communities"
Latest count by L.A. Homeless Services Authority revealed there were 41,980 unhoused people in the city this past year, up 1.7% from 2020
Garcetti was challenged in his eight years in office by various issues including what he saw as his greatest nemesis- the homelessness crisis
Homelessness is a result of decades of failed policies, economic factors, and racism, making it more complex than any one entity can solve