homelessness

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In L.A., the election is a referendum on Bass, who pledged in 2022 to solve homelessness, cut crime and make the city more affordable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The cost of living, homelessness and public safety were among the top concerns expressed by voters, according to the poll.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Now he could well become L.A.’s first homeless mayor—fittingly, in a city where homelessness is the greatest civic obsession as well as the greatest civic bane.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Deirdre Canavan from homelessness charity Depaul called for "radical action" to address what she called a deepening crisis.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Prison spared Trina the uncertainty of homelessness but presented new dangers and challenges.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson