I disagree with the part that says that we should only focus on emergency aid because I believe that the work of both of your organizations really leads to us--well, really leads to preventing the type of emergencies that take place.
Karen Bass argues for using tax dollars for development, not just emergency aid.
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We will always protect our neighbors, and we continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with immigrant families in LA and everywhere.
The lack of adequate services continues to be a real problem and a contributing factor to people cycling in and out of homelessness, and these services are controlled by LA County.
Our efforts ultimately couldn't keep up with policies and funding cuts at the federal and state levels that pushed more people onto the streets.
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