To the editor: Like most Angelenos, I am disturbed and disheartened by the rise in homelessness in our city. Jessica O’Malley, Sherman OaksAdvertisement..To the editor: Your editorial states, “But at its root, homelessness is about poverty.” If true, then homelessness should be easy to address. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has an annual budget of nearly $1 billion. Serge Dubovitsky, Los Angeles..To the editor: Why in the world are our city and county leaders so befuddled by the homelessness problem? The city of Los Angeles owns large tracts of empty land outside the city in north L.A. County.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 05, 2021 09:56 UTC