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Long Beach Homelessness Scandal: Empty Beds & Misused Funds

Long Beach Homelessness Scandal: Empty Beds & Misused Funds

Long Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

April 3, 20261m 31s

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Long Beachs homelessness crisis escalates as the city terminates its contract with First to Serve, the nonprofit managing most shelters. The audit revealed issues such as questionable billing, missing records, and doubts about service delivery. Mayoral candidate Chris Sweeney highlighted the problem of ghost tenants, sparking public outrage. The city is now implementing stricter financial guidelines, standardized billing, improved tracking, and increased provider scrutiny. The investigation continues, raising concerns about unoccupied beds, misused funds, and accountability.

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