Encampments, interim housing, LAHSA, the Alliance case.

Hall of Administration

County homelessness department to brief Youth Commission on youth housing programs

HSH says current resources serve about 1,000 young adults a year and it is seeking $103 million from philanthropy to reach 10,000 more.

Board of Supervisors·Aug 13·$103M

1. 

   New city attorney joins LA homelessness case for City of Los Angeles

   Randall G. Sommer filed a notice of appearance as counsel for the city in the federal LA Alliance homelessness litigation.

   Courts·Aug 10
2. 

   Transcript filed in LA Alliance homelessness case after August hearing

   The court record of an August 6 hearing before Judge David O. Carter is now available through the court.

   Courts·Aug 7
3. 

   Judge Carter holds status conference in LA homelessness case, keeps August 26 hearing

   The federal court overseeing the LA Alliance homelessness case met August 6 and left the next hearing date in place.

   Courts·Aug 6

LAPD, Sheriff, fire, jails, probation, the DA.

Los Angeles County Jail

Jail oversight commission to hear UCLA study on 509 LA County jail deaths

UCLA research finds people in county jails died a median of 57.5 days after arrest, with overdose and COVID-19 deaths rising.

Board of Supervisors·Aug 19

County health, mental health, child welfare, seniors.

Hall of Administration

County Youth Commission to discuss Sexual Assault Council's five-year plan

Public Health presentation says only one in four survivors sought help and county data miss unhoused, Veteran and Native residents.

Board of Supervisors·Aug 13

1. 

   Public Health reports audits of 39 addiction treatment contractors paid $147.2 million

   County auditors questioned $2.08 million in billings; about $1.07 million remains outstanding across the year's reviews.

   Board of Supervisors·Aug 10·$147M

Ethics, appointments, the Charter, how the machine runs.

Hall of Administration

Outside audit finds no exceptions in LA County treasury accounts for first quarter 2026

The county's investment pool held $55.30 billion as of March 31, 2026, with bank and investment records reconciled.

Board of Supervisors·Aug 11·$55B

1. 

   Auditor finds DCFS completed two of four purchasing fixes

   Child welfare agency still needs independent reviews of accounting system access and invoice payments, auditor says.

   Board of Supervisors·Aug 12
2. 

   Audit Committee lists Youth Development quarterly compliance report for August 2026

   The supporting documents were not available when the agenda was posted and will be added when the county receives them.

   Board of Supervisors·Aug 10
3. 

   County report sets rules for how departments may use generative AI

   A new technology directive creates a governance board that must approve department proposals to use generative AI tools.

   Board of Supervisors·Aug 10