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Should VA Property Be Used for Veterans Only?
Los Angeles County has the most homeless veterans of any place in the country: 6,300 by the latest count. It also has 387 highly valuable acres of property in West Los Angeles, on the fringe of Westwood near UCLA. They are supposed to be used for veterans' healthcare — and they do include a big hospital.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readLos Angeles County has the most homeless veterans of any place in the country: 6,300 by the latest count. It also has 387 highly valuable acres of property in West Los Angeles, on the fringe of Westwood near UCLA. They are supposed to be used for veterans' healthcare — and they do include a big hospital. But other parts of the property are in dispute, and a federal judge has ruled that the VA has leased them for purposes "totally divorced from the provision of healthcare."
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Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Gideon Brower
Independent Producer
Gale Holland
reporter, Los Angeles Times
Mark Rosenbaum
Senior Special Counsel for Strategic Litigation at Public Counsel
Rodney Liber
Brentwood Homeowners Association
The full episode
1 of 2Judge Rules West LA VA Can't Lease Land to UCLA, Others- 0:00Should VA Property Be Used for Veterans Only?You’re reading this
- 18:07A Window on the Brain?