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Formula for Homeless Allocation Funds Fails San Diego

By Macy Meinhardt, Voice & Viewpoint Staff Writer Fighting for federal dollars is not a new dispute amongst elected officials and bureaucratic systems, especially when it comes to pressing issues like homelessness. However, the recent argument raised by Representative Scott Peters makes a valid point, San Diego has the eighth largest homeless population in the […]

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