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Clearing the homeless camps or losing funding – NBC Los Angeles

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Clearing the homeless camps or losing funding – NBC Los Angeles

Governor Newsom issued a stark warning to the state’s cities and counties on Thursday, urging them to begin clearing homeless camps so they don’t miss out on federal funding. Newsom, who last month ordered the clearing of encampments on state property, said homelessness was the worst stain on the state’s reputation. As he helped clear […]

Los Angeles County considers rules for collecting medical debt – NBC Los Angeles

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Los Angeles County considers rules for collecting medical debt – NBC Los Angeles

Los Angeles County is considering a new medical debt ordinance that would ensure that people with outstanding medical bills receive financial assistance while also requiring hospitals in the county’s unincorporated areas to be transparent about collecting their debts. The Board of Supervisors is expected to vote on the ordinance for a second time in the […]