Journalist
(California)
Los Angeles Times staff writer covering homelessness and poverty
Links: @geholland | Link to bio | (Current as of: June 25, 2015)
Los Angeles Times (LA Times)
March 14, 2016
A lawsuit accuses the city of Los Angeles for wrongfully arresting homeless people and seizing their lawful shopping carts as part of a "criminalization" campaign.
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Los Angeles Times (LA Times)
November 30, 2015
Tenants at a five-story residential hotel on skid row filed suit Monday accusing landlords of launching a campaign of harassment and intimidation to drive them out of the building.
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Los Angeles Times (LA Times)
August 6, 2015
Thee U.S. Justice Department on Thursday urged a judge to block enforcement of an anti-camping ordinance in Boise, Idaho.
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Los Angeles Times (LA Times)
June 23, 2015
Los Angeles City Council gave final approval Tuesday to an aggressive crackdown on street encampments, setting the stage for the first major homeless sweeps in the city in decades.
Los Angeles Times staff writer covering homelessness and poverty
Links: @geholland | Link to bio | (Current as of: June 25, 2015)
Starting in 2005, she edited the cops and courts beat, wrote news columns and covered higher education. A series about college construction abuses that she wrote with Michael Finnegan won a 2012 investigative reporting award from the Nieman Foundation. A Los Angeles native, she has worked for USA Today, Copley News and L.A. Weekly and wants to understand the consequences of urban inequality.
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News StoryLawsuit says L.A. endangered homeless people by seizing their tents and shopping carts
Gale HollandLos Angeles Times (LA Times)
March 14, 2016
A lawsuit accuses the city of Los Angeles for wrongfully arresting homeless people and seizing their lawful shopping carts as part of a "criminalization" campaign.
News Story
Skid row tenants accuse landlord of trying to drive them out of building
Gale HollandLos Angeles Times (LA Times)
November 30, 2015
Tenants at a five-story residential hotel on skid row filed suit Monday accusing landlords of launching a campaign of harassment and intimidation to drive them out of the building.
News Story
Justice Department asks judge to block enforcement of homeless camping ban
Gale HollandLos Angeles Times (LA Times)
August 6, 2015
Thee U.S. Justice Department on Thursday urged a judge to block enforcement of an anti-camping ordinance in Boise, Idaho.
News Story
L.A. City Council OKs crackdowns on homeless encampments
Gale HollandLos Angeles Times (LA Times)
June 23, 2015
Los Angeles City Council gave final approval Tuesday to an aggressive crackdown on street encampments, setting the stage for the first major homeless sweeps in the city in decades.
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