in recent news, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a new plan to In recent news, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a new plan to reduce homelessness by increasing funding for affordable housing and supportive services. The plan aims to provide permanent housing for over 15,000 homeless individuals and families within the next five years. Additionally, the Los Angeles County District Attorney has announced a new initiative to combat gang violence, which includes increased funding for community programs and a task force dedicated to investigating and prosecuting gang-related crimes. In other local news, the Los Angeles Unified School District has unveiled a new plan to improve school safety including the hiring of additional security personnel and the implementation of new safety.rotocols.