LA County spent billions on homelessness, got slammed in federal court — now they want more money

Source: New York Post

After torching billions on homelessness programs plagued by audits, missing records and murky bookkeeping, Los Angeles County leaders are now asking taxpayers to hand over even more money. County supervisors this week voted to place a new half-cent sales-tax hike on the ballot — a move that would push the countywide rate to 10. 25%, among the highest in the nation.