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    Good Food

    Alternatives to Feeding the Homeless

    Danielle Noble talks about the issue of food and homelessness and how leaving food in public places violates the new City of Santa Monica ordinance. 4.55.075 Leaving property in City parks, parkways and sidewalks.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Danielle Noble talks about the issue of food and homelessness and how leaving food in public places violates the new City of Santa Monica ordinance.

    No person shall dispose of or donate any food, clothing or property by depositing or leaving it unattended in a City park or on an adjacent City sidewalk or parkway. (Added by Ord. No. 2230CCS § 1, adopted 5/22/07)

    Homeless Services in the City of Santa Monica.

    To learn more about fighting hunger, visit HealthyCity.org and Share Our Strengths. For a list of agencies working to end hunger and homelessness, visit the Westside Shelter & Hunger Coalition (WSHC). If you anticipate having perishable food to donate, plan ahead with the Westside Food Bank and Los Angeles Regional FoodbankYou can so contact, Mazon, a national non-sectarian anti-hunger nonprofit, which funds both the Westside Food Bank and the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank.

    Spunky by Johnny Jenkins

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    Jellyfish; Sweet Wines; Koshi Rice; 1970's Diet Fads; Salmon
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Alternatives to Feeding the HomelessYou’re reading this
    3. 15:00Jellyfish
    4. 22:00Koshi Rice
    5. 29:00Sweet Wines
    6. 36:00Root Beer
    7. 43:001970's Fad Diets
    8. 50:00Farmed vs. Wild Salmon
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    2 of 8
    Jellyfish; Sweet Wines; Koshi Rice; 1970's Diet Fads; Salmon
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 8:00Alternatives to Feeding the HomelessYou’re reading this
    3. 15:00Jellyfish
    4. 22:00Koshi Rice
    5. 29:00Sweet Wines
    6. 36:00Root Beer
    7. 43:001970's Fad Diets
    8. 50:00Farmed vs. Wild Salmon
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