Homelessness

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a controversial new law that dramatically changes how Sacramento responds to the growing homeless crisis.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty said he supported regional collaboration but was concerned the proposal went too far and could take decisions away...

Mayor Victor Gordo said during the meeting that the city had reached “a... Pasadena's mayor in 1993. He warned that Pasadena should not take...

LOS ANGELES — In the heart of Skid Row on a hot summer afternoon... Mayor Karen Bass ' office accuses animal rights activists of “grandstanding.

California has signed legislation by State Senator Angelique Ashby to create a joint authority to better manage the ongoing crisis.

Some officials representing areas the new agency will cover opposed the bill. As of August, Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty opposed the proposal,...

The original SB 802, which caught supervisors and Mayor Kevin McCarty by surprise, mandated this joint powers authority and directed that it be...

Mayor Barbara Lee's administration has attributed the growth in... RELATED: Oakland mayor considering major shift to encampment approach: Here's what...

Bruce Ehlers, seeking another term as mayor, said he wants to preserve Encinitas ' small-town beach atmosphere and that opposing excessive...

Nor has Berkeley Mayor Adena Ishii. “Clearing an encampment is not, by itself, a solution,” Ishii said in a statement. “It doesn't end anyone's...

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass gave herself a B+ for her handling of homelessness, a self-assessment that came weeks after the city reported an...

This was made possible through building temporary shelter in the form of tiny homes, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said. "This is a faster drop than...

The ad is set to broadcast this weekend as Raman and incumbent Mayor Karen Bass head toward their November 3 runoff.... Los Angeles Professional...

... Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ' decision to step down from the LAHSA commission. Los Angeles is not alone, he said, citing what has been called the...

... San Jose, California. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on Sept. 16, 2026 announced a reduction in unsheltered homelessness by 32% over the past 18 months...

A homeless encampment on Arcadia St. in... That could be politically helpful to Mayor Karen Bass, who is...

... A homeless encampment on Arcadia St. in... That could be politically helpful to Mayor Karen Bass, who is...

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA)... Mayor Karen Bass or the City Council was notified. The office did not...

LOS ANGELES — It's the crisis at the core of the Los Angeles mayoral race: homelessness.... Mayor of LA, Karen Bass. Gubernatorial candidates Steve...

What the mayoral candidates say: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and her mayoral... Makeshift tents line 6th Street in downtown Los Angeles. (. Megan...