Headlines From The Times

The RV homeless encampments of L.A.


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Over the last couple of years, RVs in Los Angeles turned from a vehicle for camping to shelter for people who are unhoused. That’s led to multiple complaints — and deaths.

Today, we examine how L.A. got to this point. Read the full transcript here.

Host: Gustavo Arellano

Guests: L.A. Times columnist Erika D. Smith

More reading:

The real and complicated reasons why Los Angeles still has so many RV encampments

Q&A: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass: ‘The city is demanding the tents go away’

Los Angeles lifts moratorium on towing RVs, pledges to move problem campers

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