In an email dated Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 9:01 AM to Kirkpatrick Tyler, Director of Skid Row Strategy for Mayor Eric Garcetti, Monique Noel wrote: Dear Mr. Tyler, Thank you for connecting…
“Our system is just not fundamentally designed to address the crisis that we were in.” Speaking last week in Skid Row at a hearing on a lawsuit seeking relief for unhoused people in Los…
This morning, we have talked about, talked around, and represented the voice of Black women. Any conversation about Black women must be centered by the actual voice of Black women. Welcome to Skid…
February 1, 2021 Mayor Eric Garcetti: Our community has been abandoned and left to die. In the heart of Downtown LA, just blocks from your City Hall office and the forest of…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2019 CONTACTS: Pete White, Los Angeles Community Action Network, 213-434-1594 | [email protected] Dan Stormer, Civil Rights Attorney & Board Member, National Lawyers Guild Los Angeles, 213-361-7751 | [email protected]…
For Immediate Release: June 21, 2019 Press Contact: Pete White, [email protected], (213) 434-1594 What: Skid Row Town Hall w/ Peter Lynn, LAHSA CEO – 2019 Homeless Count Report-Out Where: Los Angeles Community Action…
The following section is adapted from a resource provided through the Showing Up for Racial Justice network. This information focuses on police unions nationally, and the similarities in aims, impact, power, and the function that…
The email goes out every weekday from the Mayor’s Unified Homeless Response Center to a long list of recipients in L.A.: Details of all planned cleanup operations. On any given day, plans can…
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — It was a contentious Los Angeles Police Commission meeting as protesters disrupted a number of speakers. The issue is a controversial data-driven program that tried to identify persons likely…
In a bid to get homeless veterans off the streets, Los Angeles awarded more than $10 million to help transform an unfussy building in Westlake into supportive housing. Now critics are arguing that the money…
The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-2 Wednesday in favor of settling a pending federal lawsuit filed by Skid Row residents. That suit, which accuses the city of unconstitutionally seizing and destroying their…
Kevin Recinos works full-time helping the homeless in Los Angeles as a Life Skills Coordinator, but when his rent increased by $200 per month, he himself became homeless. Now, he’s one of the…
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