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Citizens with issues in and around Los Angeles plead their case before the cabal of elites, from Hugh Jackman on his knees begging for permission to rebuild his Pacific Palisades home, to a mother raising alarm about the homeless population outside her child’s school.
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Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Republicans Hilton and Bianco were characteristically blunt, blaming Democrats for the state’s high costs, the homeless crisis and a continuing exodus of residents.
—Ben Paviour
may 6, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
The city is wasting an enormous amount of city funds by trying to maintain the Housing First program, which involves nearly $1 million per unit of housing and a lifetime of dependency by the homeless individual.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
It can be split up as a temporary measure for the homeless with severe mental illness.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Republicans Hilton and Bianco were characteristically blunt, blaming Democrats for the state’s high costs, the homeless crisis and a continuing exodus of residents.
—Ben Paviour
may 6, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
The city is wasting an enormous amount of city funds by trying to maintain the Housing First program, which involves nearly $1 million per unit of housing and a lifetime of dependency by the homeless individual.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
It can be split up as a temporary measure for the homeless with severe mental illness.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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“The homeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20homeless. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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