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Category Archives: Homelessness
Homeless Not Counted on Local Beaches: LAHSA Orders
Westside Current Editor Jamie Paige wrote on February 14 (“Too Little, Too Late? Supervisors Launch Audit on Flawed Homeless Count App Despite Known Flaws”) that the L.A. County Board of Supervisors initiated an audit on homeless count software. There were...
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Ferrer, L.A. County Health Department Sued over Needle Distribution
The Santa Monica Coalition founders announced on February 15, it has filed a lawsuit against County Health Director Barbara Ferrer, the Los Angeles County Health Department, and the Venice Family Clinic (as a real party of interest), in connection with...
Posted in City, Environmental, Homelessness
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Supervisor Horvath Opposes Camping Ban Motion
Supervisor Lindsey Horvath casts a vote on February 7 against L.A. County supporting the city of Grants Pass, Oregon, in its U.S. Supreme Court appeal. Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn introduced a motion to back the appeal that challenged...
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VIEWPOINT: Vote No: Prop. 1
No on Prop. 1 Proposition 1, which is labeled as a way “To Build Mental Health Treatment Facilities for those with Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges: Provides Housing for the Homeless,” starts on page 10 in the Primary Election...
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Volunteers Instructed to Count Homeless: But Not THERE
Most people know where the homeless are in Pacific Palisades, which is generally on or near the beach or living as car dwellers parked along PCH overlooking the ocean. This year during the annual homeless count, the Los Angeles Homeless...
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Helping – Because It’s the Right Thing to Do
Many may have seen the gentleman sleeping at the corner of the Carey and Sunset, near the Coldwell Real Estate offices. The Los Angeles Police Department Beach Detail tried to engage him, but the man said he was not interested...
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Kalberg/Young to Assume Co-President Role for Homeless Task Force
Whenever this editor sees a homeless individual in the Village or along Temescal Canyon Park, a photo is taken and instantly sent to the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness (PPTFH). When this homeless woman (pictured) was walking down to...
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Join the Homeless Count in Pacific Palisades
The Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness is assisting the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count by canvassing this area on Wednesday, January 24. Volunteers will be assigned in groups to walk/drive different areas of Pacific Palisades after meeting at 5...
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Homeless Task Force Community Meeting Emphasizes Commitment
Residents listened as the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness (PPTFH) continued its commitment to this community and to efforts to help the homeless in the town at a Zoom meeting on November 13. The task force was formed in...
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Homeless Task Force Community Meeting November 13
Residents are invited to the Monday, November 13 online community webinar for the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness. The meeting will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The featured speaker will be John Maceri, CEO of the People...
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