Los Angeles mayor declares homelessness state of emergency

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Los Angeles mayor declares homelessness state of emergency

STORY: Los Angeles mayor declares homelessness state of emergency DATELINE: Dec. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Washington, D.C. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (ENGLISH): SUN DING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of tents of homeless people STORYLINE: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday declared a state of emergency on her first day in office to deal with spiraling levels of homelessness. STANDUP (ENGLISH): SUN DING, Xinhua correspondent "Walking around Washington, D.C., the capital of the U.S., you may find some people living in a tent on the street. This is the epitome of America's homeless problem, which is getting worse since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, the Los Angeles mayor sought to highlight homelessness by declaring a state of emergency on the issue. According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, 7 million extremely low-income renters cannot get affordable homes across the U.S. In the middle of winter, lives for those people have become even harder.

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