L.A. develops homelessness strategy, but does it have political will? By Syndicated Content
By Daniel Trotta
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Justine Gonzalez is a Democratic Party activist and sympathetic to the plight of the homeless. Her brother has struggled with the cycle of going from jail to the streets of Los Angeles. She once lived in transitional housing.
But even her tolerance was tested by a homeless encampment that swelled to some 200 people at Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles. The 31-year-old moved from her home near the park after a man living there nearly exposed himself to her 7-year-old daughter and after, while jogging, she saw paramedics remove a body from a tent.
L A develops homelessness strategy, but does it have political will?
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