Temporary life at Homekey, Dodgers-Giants rivalry, politics of OC oil spill

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Omar Molina stands in his room at the Willow Tree Inn in Compton. The state’s Homekey program has given him shelter in this converted motel, but it’s not permanent. Photo by Saul Gonzalez.

KCRW profiles a resident of Homekey, a statewide program to turn hotels and motels into homeless housing. But how do you build stability in a place designed for temporary stays?

The LA Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants — two bitter rivals — face off in Game 3 of the National League Division Series. And as Orange County confronts a recent oil spill, political fallout ensues over what needs to change.