Los Angeles officials call for $20B in state funding for homeless crisis ktvu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By City News Service
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Assemblyman Miguel Santiago, D-Los Angeles, and two Los Angeles City Council members today joined a growing number of officials calling for the state to provide cities with $20 billion over five years to address the statewide homeless crisis.
Calling homelessness in California “a growing dystopian nightmare of all cities, Councilman Kevin de Leon, who represents Skid Row, urged the state to fund California cities homelessness efforts with $4 billion every year for five years.
“We must act with a sense of urgency to meet this humanitarian crisis with, let me underscore, unprecedented investments, de Leon said. He added that he asked former members of the California Senate and Assembly to sign a letter calling on the California state legislature and the governor to commit over $20 billion over the next five years to build housing and combat homelessness throughout California, but especially in Los Angeles an
South Bay Officials, Activists Rally Against Hate
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The rally was a family affair, with many attendees bringing their kids.
By J.K. YAMAMOTO, Rafu Staff Writer
REDONDO BEACH “Stand Up, Stand Together” was the theme of a rally held at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center in support of the AAPI community.
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The April 11 event was organized by Brianna Egan, an MPH nutrition student at Loma Linda University who is working on a project to start a community garden in Redondo Beach; and Jerome Chang, an architect and business owner who recently ran for school board in Redondo Beach and is working to increase voter turnout and engagement for upcoming elections.
California podría permitir que los adultos agreguen a los padres a sus planes de salud telemundo52.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telemundo52.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.