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The city of Escondido is rejecting the state and county “Housing First” initiatives to solve homelessness. Instead, the Escondido City Council voted 4-1.
Escondido Mayor Dane White highlighted the growing amount of crime committed by homeless persons, as well as its impact on local businesses and on property values.