City Council honors Senator Laphonza Butler and unanimously approves the expansion of the Master Lease Program in CD 5 and the inclusion of Indigenous languages in the citywide Language Access Plan.
Residents of an encampment on Aetna Street say they have been targeted to have their encampments removed. They are demanding better communication and accountability from Mayor Bass’ office.
Under former Councilmember Koretz, unhoused residents of Council District 5 were shuffled around by a slew of anti-encampment zones. They tell us they want permanent housing.
A new civil rights lawsuit alleges that the VA has denied disabled, unhoused veterans services and illegally leased out land that could be veteran housing.