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A homeless man sleeps on a bench in Palisades Park on Monday. A recent count has the number of homeless on the decline. (Paul Alvarez Jr. editor@smdp.com)
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Voters without a home

By By Kevin Truong and David Mark Simpson on November 2, 2014

CITYWIDE — Every City Council candidate has an opinion on solving homelessness problems... Read more →
taking a load off: A homeless man rests on the Third Street Promenade, a popular hangout. (File photo)
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Council may restrict homeless presence in emergency rooms

By David Mark Simpson on October 10, 2014

CITY HALL — Apparently some people can't get enough of the emergency room. City... Read more →
YWCA alumni spoke at the May 29 event.
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YWCA celebrates years of life altering services

By by Matthew Hall on May 31, 2014

14TH ST — For the past 16 years, a small home at the corner of 14th and Pico has served... Read more →
A homeless man sleeps on a bench in Palisades Park on Monday. A recent count has the number of homeless on the decline. (Paul Alvarez Jr. editor@smdp.com)
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City Hall assesses strategy to end homelessness

By David Mark Simpson on March 18, 2014

CITYWIDE — City officials got good news from the annual homeless count but they’ll... Read more →
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New bill to give nonprofits the reins in VA housing

By David Mark Simpson on February 5, 2014

WEST L.A. — New legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Henry... Read more →
PITCHING IN: Leah Dietrich (left) volunteered during an event to feed the homeless hosted by Honda Motors at the Civic Auditorium on Friday. (Paul Alvarez Jr. editor@smdp.com)
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Christmas just another day for homeless

By David Mark Simpson on December 23, 2013

PITCHING IN: Leah Dietrich (left) volunteered during an event to feed the homeless... Read more →
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Brief: Sign up to count the homeless

By Daily Press Staff on December 12, 2013

File photo City Hall’s Human Services Division is looking for volunteers to assist... Read more →
Tourists Can Wang (right) and Weiyang Yan take a picture in Palisades Park on Thursday. The pair was visiting from Chicago where they are exchange students from China. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@smdp.com)
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A fiscal year in review: Tourism, calls for service, homelessness up; affordable housing down

By David Mark Simpson on November 8, 2013

CITYWIDE — Tourism continues to rise in Santa Monica, according to City Hall’s Year... Read more →
TROUBLED SPOT: A former outdoor furniture store at the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and 26th Street attracted a number of homeless people, upsetting residents that live nearby. A fence was put up around the building's parking lot, which had become a popular gathering place for Santa Monica’s transient population. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@smdp.com)
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Vacant storefront attracts vagrants, trash, complaints

By Kevin Herrera on October 14, 2013

TROUBLED SPOT: A former outdoor furniture store at the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard... Read more →
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Judge rules VA leases invalid

By Kevin Herrera on August 29, 2013

WESTWOOD — Homeless veterans won a significant battle Thursday when a federal judge... Read more →
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Helping homeless veterans remains a challenge

By Ameera Butt on August 25, 2013

File photo CITYWIDE — During a mental health summit organized by the VA Greater Los... Read more →
CASH, NOT TRASH: Discarded bottles are sorted by type and color at the Santa Monica Recycling Center on the east end of town. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@smdp.com)
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Local law forbids diving for recyclables, but it doesn’t stop everyone

By Ameera Butt on August 15, 2013

CASH, NOT TRASH: Discarded bottles are sorted by type and color at the Santa Monica... Read more →
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Feds pledge to spend more on homeless vets

By editor on August 2, 2013

WASHINGTON, DC — Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Eric Shinseki has made a commitment... Read more →
Maria Lieske says that her dog Boots is quite popular at the OPCC homeless service center. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@smdp.com)
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Pets give homeless support, unconditional love

By Ameera Butt on July 30, 2013

Maria Lieske says that her dog Boots is quite popular at the OPCC homeless service... Read more →
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Residents asked to weigh in on federal funds

By Ashley Archibald on April 5, 2013

CITY HALL — City officials are seeking public input on a plan that will direct over... Read more →
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