Homelessness Homeless count numbers released By David Mark Simpson on February 23, 2015 There were more homeless people counted on the street and in cars or encampments at last... Read more →
Homelessness School on Wheels founder dies By Jeffrey I. Goodman on February 23, 2015 Her mission began in Santa Monica, where she noticed homeless children in a park during... Read more →
Homelessness ‘Home Run for Kids’ fundraiser benefits homeless families By Jeffrey I. Goodman on February 7, 2015 When Sienna Brooks and Zoe Tucker wake up Sunday morning, they'll have roofs over their... Read more →
Homelessness 2 Voters without a home By By Kevin Truong and David Mark Simpson on November 2, 2014 CITYWIDE — Every City Council candidate has an opinion on solving homelessness problems... Read more →
City Council 1 Council may restrict homeless presence in emergency rooms By David Mark Simpson on October 10, 2014 CITY HALL — Apparently some people can't get enough of the emergency room. City... Read more →
Education YWCA celebrates years of life altering services By by Matthew Hall on May 31, 2014 14TH ST — For the past 16 years, a small home at the corner of 14th and Pico has served... Read more →
Homelessness 3 City Hall assesses strategy to end homelessness By David Mark Simpson on March 18, 2014 CITYWIDE — City officials got good news from the annual homeless count but they’ll... Read more →
Homelessness New bill to give nonprofits the reins in VA housing By David Mark Simpson on February 5, 2014 WEST L.A. — New legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Henry... Read more →
Homelessness Christmas just another day for homeless By David Mark Simpson on December 23, 2013 PITCHING IN: Leah Dietrich (left) volunteered during an event to feed the homeless... Read more →
Homelessness Brief: Sign up to count the homeless By Daily Press Staff on December 12, 2013 File photo City Hall’s Human Services Division is looking for volunteers to assist... Read more →
Government A fiscal year in review: Tourism, calls for service, homelessness up; affordable housing down By David Mark Simpson on November 8, 2013 CITYWIDE — Tourism continues to rise in Santa Monica, according to City Hall’s Year... Read more →
Homelessness 1 Vacant storefront attracts vagrants, trash, complaints By Kevin Herrera on October 14, 2013 TROUBLED SPOT: A former outdoor furniture store at the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard... Read more →
Homelessness 1 Judge rules VA leases invalid By Kevin Herrera on August 29, 2013 WESTWOOD — Homeless veterans won a significant battle Thursday when a federal judge... Read more →
Homelessness 1 Helping homeless veterans remains a challenge By Ameera Butt on August 25, 2013 File photo CITYWIDE — During a mental health summit organized by the VA Greater Los... Read more →
City Council Local law forbids diving for recyclables, but it doesn’t stop everyone By Ameera Butt on August 15, 2013 CASH, NOT TRASH: Discarded bottles are sorted by type and color at the Santa Monica... Read more →
