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In a continuation from episode 25, hosts Tonny and Robin discuss with Alissa Walker the implications of hosting the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028. There are various concerns surrounding the event, such as the impact on the city's homeless population, the need for improved public spaces and infrastructure, and the importance of prioritizing the well-being of the community. They point out the potential challenges of security, police presence, and the influence of political leaders.
Key topics discussed in the episode include:
- Discussion on hosting the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028
- The coffee shop wars brewing in the Virgil Village neighborhood
- Concerns about the impact of the Olympics on the homeless population
- Need for improved public spaces and infrastructure
- Importance of prioritizing the community's well-being
- Challenges of security and police presence
- Influence of political leaders
- Historical context of previous Olympic events
- Emphasis on thoughtful planning and long-term benefits
Connect with Alissa:
https://www.torched.la/
https://www.facebook.com/alissawalker
https://twitter.com/awalkerinLA
https://www.torched.la/latest/rss
https://www.instagram.com/awalkerinla/
https://www.threads.net/@awalkerinla
https://thelapod.com/
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In a continuation from episode 25, hosts Tonny and Robin discuss with Alissa Walker the implications of hosting the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028. There are various concerns surrounding the event, such as the impact on the city's homeless population, the need for improved public spaces and infrastructure, and the importance of prioritizing the well-being of the community. They point out the potential challenges of security, police presence, and the influence of political leaders.
Key topics discussed in the episode include:
- Discussion on hosting the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028
- The coffee shop wars brewing in the Virgil Village neighborhood
- Concerns about the impact of the Olympics on the homeless population
- Need for improved public spaces and infrastructure
- Importance of prioritizing the community's well-being
- Challenges of security and police presence
- Influence of political leaders
- Historical context of previous Olympic events
- Emphasis on thoughtful planning and long-term benefits
Connect with Alissa:
https://www.torched.la/
https://www.facebook.com/alissawalker
https://twitter.com/awalkerinLA
https://www.torched.la/latest/rss
https://www.instagram.com/awalkerinla/
https://www.threads.net/@awalkerinla
https://thelapod.com/