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The RV homeless encampments of L.A.

The RV homeless encampments of L.A.

FromThe Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times


The RV homeless encampments of L.A.

FromThe Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Over the last couple of years, RVs in Los Angeles turned from a vehicle for camping to shelter for people who are unhoused. That’s led to multiple complaints — and deaths.Today, we examine how L.A. got to this point. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times columnist Erika D. SmithMore reading:The real and complicated reasons why Los Angeles still has so many RV encampmentsQ&A: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass: ‘The city is demanding the tents go away’Los Angeles lifts moratorium on towing RVs, pledges to move problem campers
Released:
Mar 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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