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Category Archives: Homelessness
Hillside Task Force Patrolled Palisades: Cleaned Abandoned Homeless Site
Palisades Senior Lead Officer Brian Espin organized a Hillside Task Force, which met at Will Rogers State Beach by Lifeguard Headquarters at 7 a.m. on October 22. The last task force occurred in June. The purpose is for volunteers and … Continue reading
Posted in Crime/Police, Homelessness
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Court Blocks UCLA’s Delay, Clears Path for Westside Veteran Housing with Key Hearing Ahead
(This article first appeared in the Westside Current and is published with permission.) By JAMIE PAIGE On October 23, veterans advocating for housing at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs campus secured a legal victory as a federal judge rejected … Continue reading
Posted in Homelessness
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Helping the Homeless One Person at a Time
Thanks to the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness (PPTFH), a missing man was reunited with his family. Almost daily, Sharon Kilbride, a past president of the PPTFH does rounds on Will Rogers Historic Beach. She speaks to the homeless, … Continue reading
Posted in Homelessness
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“Mokusatsu” Official LA City/County Policy to Residents
By TIM CAMPBELL In the summer of 1945, once the US knew the atomic bomb worked, the western Allies issued an ultimatum to Japan: surrender or face complete destruction. The Japanese government met each call to surrender with what is … Continue reading
Posted in Homelessness, Viewpoint
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Proposed Measure A Tax Targets the Poor
Living in New Jersey, there was no sales tax on groceries or clothes. Why? It provides a break for the people who are struggling to get by – whose every dollar matters if they are going to eat or whether … Continue reading
Posted in City, Community, Homelessness
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Governor Newsom Homeless Accountability: From the Wall Street Journal
( Editor’s note: On Wednesday, October 2, the Wall Street Journal ran “Newsom’s Homeless Accountability Veto” on its opinion page. For residents, who may not have seen the piece, it is below. Sunshine may be the best political disinfectant, … Continue reading
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70 Percent of Project Homekey Homeless Rooms Remain Vacant
The County bought 2,157 units, of which 1,538 are empty, at a cost of $550 million. (Editor’s note: This is Part 3 of an ongoing Westside Current investigation into the challenges and failures of Project Homekey. It is reprinted with … Continue reading
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How to Fix the Homelessness in Los Angeles: Deal with Drug Addiction
A reader said she was tired of hearing about the homeless in Los Angeles (amen, to that), with no one offering any solutions. This editor accepted the challenge and will examine the issue in three parts. The first step to … Continue reading
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Palisades Task Volunteers Clean Up Homeless Site
An abandoned homeless campsite located off Pacific Coast Highway between Potrero Canyon and Temescal Canyon was cleaned up on August 27. The campsite, which had a firepit, firewood and cigarette butts scattered in the area was located in the Very … Continue reading
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Waiter Assaulted by Homeless Man
A homeless man named Joshua kicked an Angelini waiter in the chest, knocking the waiter to the ground, where the server hit his head. The incident happened in the Ralphs parking lot, today August 15, shortly after 4 p.m. The … Continue reading
Posted in Accidents/Fires, Crime/Police, Homelessness
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