Ballots for this year’s primary election went out July 18, the first step in whittling down the list of 20 candidates looking to fill the five Tacoma City Council seats up for election this year.

Incumbent Rod Higgins, the longest-serving member of the council, opted not to run for reelection to Position 1 earlier this year due to his age and a desire to get fresh perspectives and voices on ...

A new study suggests a proposed two-year time limit on federal housing subsidies could affect as many as 1.4 million ...

Most people arrested in L.A. immigration raids had no criminal history, according to new data released Tuesday. Despite local ...

A dispute over an urban park is threatening to fracture San Francisco’s coalition of moderate Democrats, who’ve successfully wrested control of city politics from more progressive forces in recent ...

After a social media uproar based on misinformation, a proposal to create a new housing authority to help rebuild after ...

FEMA announced in April that it was ending the funding to eliminate “waste, fraud and abuse.” The program saved taxpayers ...

The Tenderloin in San Francisco, Skid Row in Los Angeles, and Kensington in Philadelphia have become magnets for crime and ...

Los Angeles has seen a 17.5% reduction in street homelessness in the past year, with the city's Inside Safe initiative and other efforts being credited for the progress, but advocacy groups caution ...

Dehumanizing narratives, harmful policies, and public indifference make violence against homeless people not only possible, but predictable.

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority released the results of the 2025 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count on Monday, ...

Los Angeles reports a second consecutive yearly decline in homelessness, with a 4% reduction in the county and 3.4% in the ...