Karen Bass: “What we have learned is that traditional recruitment has been unsuccessful in recruiting historically underrepresented…”

Let me just say this is my third office, but this is it.

Too often, those requests have been met with delayed communication, limited transparency, and insufficient public engagement.

I urge everyone in the impacted area to get indoors immediately, close windows and doors, turn off air conditioning, and avoid unnecessary travel to the area.

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.