Greater West Hollywood Food Coalition
Founder of the Greater West Hollywood Food Coalition
PROFILE
Ted Landreth
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FROM Ted Landreth
Which Way, L.A.?
Does LA Need New Rules for Feeding the Homeless? Homelessness is on the decline in America — but not in LA, where it's increased by 27% over last year. Local groups have been feeding the homeless in public places, including skid row. There and in other neighborhoods, residents have complained. Now, City Council members Tom LaBonge and Mitch O'Farrell are proposing a requirement to move food lines indoors.
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