homelessness

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His argument is not just that L.A. is the country’s biggest hub for homelessness, but that it’s being swallowed whole by it.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Her campaign platform has focused on expanding affordable housing, reducing homelessness and bringing jobs back to Hollywood.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Bass has been defending her record, pointing to a 17.5% decrease in “unsheltered” homelessness — the number of people living outside or in their vehicles — over a two-year stretch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

She asked me: “Want to cure homelessness? Why don’t you ask the homeless?”

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

I guess getting out of homelessness doesn’t happen all at once, either.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate