Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Santa Monica Bans Airbnb, Homeless Veterans, and Hollywood Tragedies
Yesterday, the Santa Monica City Council mostly banned Airbnb within city limits. What could the crackdown mean for the bigger picture of short-term rentals?
By Madeleine Brand • • 50m ListenYesterday, the Santa Monica City Council mostly banned Airbnb. What could it mean for the bigger picture of short-term rentals? Then, homelessness in L.A. County is up 12 percent from two years ago. A lot of the people living on the streets are veterans. We look at the city’s plan to end veteran homelessness. Then, actress Amber Tamblyn on her new book of poetry about female casualties of Hollywood. And finally, how did the once close President Obama and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren end up at odds?
