Mayor Bass's aggressive operation to remove homeless encampments running into resistance in downtown LA

Written By Jericho Kilpatrick

“I was happy to offer a bit of insight in this KNX News interview. We discussed localized resistance to encampment removal; the unique nature of homelessness in Skid Row; and the importance of case management and other services.”

- Senator Kevin Murray

KNX News On Demand – May 30, 2023

“We have new types of placements. Now you can go to a motel or an interim housing program like the Hilda Solis First Care Village... where people get a room of their own and a shower of their own. In the LA Times today, they talked about a woman who said "I finally have a room where I get to take a shower." That's a big upgrade from the congregate shelters people have been offered in the past.”

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