The proposal comes after a pair of scathing audits about the L.A. Homeless Services Authority, known as LAHSA. If approved, the annual spend of taxpayer money would instead be directly overseen by the ...

But fellow Supervisor Holly Mitchell, who had vocally opposed Measure G, introduced a separate proposal for the makeup of the task force. The competing proposals had many similarities, but ...

Supervisor Holly Mitchell had raised concerns at the initial vote about a prior fund advocated by her, to support workers and businesses impacted by the fire, would overlap with the new initiative.

The supervisor lives in El Monte, near where she was raised. A native of Compton, Mitchell served in the state Senate before being elected to a county supervisor seat. One of her proudest moments ...