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SoCal Matters
Homelessness Myths
Season 2024
Episode 53
SoCal Matters explores some common myths versus facts using data around homelessness in California. Common myths include homeless people being relocated to other cities or counties; a majority of those impacted are veterans; and homeless people do not want to work.
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