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Oct 19 2:01 pm shared from Long Beach Post Investigations

‘We all carry pepper spray’: Downtown residents say they’re overwhelmed with rising crime and homelessness 

Kelly Puente

While city leaders have said they’re working to address the problem, they gave few specific answers on how the Downtown area could be immediately helped.

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Oct 19 2:00 pm shared from Long Beach Post Investigations

Housing vouchers were seen as a golden ticket; recipients say they’re ‘no more useful than toilet paper’ 

Melissa Evans

For many recipients, housing vouchers have come to represent a dead end, not a new beginning.

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Sep 29 11:49 am
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High anxiety at the Days Inn as homeless residents face ‘terrifying’ uncertainties

Kelly Puente

With the abrupt end of an emergency housing program at a Downtown motel, some of the city’s most vulnerable residents face few options for a permanent home.

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