LOS ANGELES – Despite mounting calls – and a federal court order – for greater transparency in Los Angeles’ homelessness response, City Hall is again being pressed to explain gaps in its latest progress report under the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights settlement agreement.
In a letter filed Friday, court-appointed Special Master Michele Martinez asked the city to explain why its most recent quarterly report omitted key information required under the 2022 settlement. The report, covering July through September 2025, failed to include data on the number of people experiencing homelessness who were served by city programs, as well as updates on encampment reductions.
“This quarterly report does not include information regarding the number of persons experiencing homelessness served by the current intervention opportunities,” the report itself states. “The City has not been able to collect and verify that information in the time provided to complete this report.”…