LOS ANGELES (Diya TV) — Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto has called for a full accounting of public money paid to the nonprofit administering Stay Housed LA, an eviction-defense program championed by Councilmember and mayoral candidate Nithya Raman.
The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles disputes the allegations. The city attorney’s report does not name Raman or accuse her of mishandling funds.
In an Oct. 9 supplemental report, Feldstein Soto said publicly available records did not account for between $55 million and $87 million in city and county funding provided to LAFLA during 2021–2025, according to reporting by IANS. She requested an audit to reconcile the spending…