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Patterns of homelessness, what a new immigration deal could look like, where the Montecito mud is going
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Jan 24, 2018
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Patterns of homelessness, what a new immigration deal could look like, where the Montecito mud is going

How we assess homelessness in our region, the Senate has until February 8th to come up with an immigration compromise, what officials are doing with Montecito's mud.

A homeless encampment located around the Santa Ana Civic Center in Orange County.
A homeless encampment located around the Santa Ana Civic Center in Orange County.
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How we assess homelessness in our region, the Senate has until February 8th to come up with an immigration compromise, what officials are doing with Montecito's mud.

Listen 8:58
Getting the Senate and House to agree on a deal would be a tremendous feat. Crafting a plan that the President would support too? Good luck.
Listen 5:02
The count continued Wednesday, and homeless service officials are hoping numbers will go down after last year's 23% increase in the homeless population.
Listen 8:47
As homeless people are slowly cleared out of the Santa Ana River Trail, government officials and homeless advocates differ on how the situation should be handled.
Listen 9:25
A new study suggests that repetitive hits to the head -- even without concussion -- can result in chronic brain injury. So how has the NFL responded?
Listen 4:41
Some Ojai residents say they didn't get evacuation alerts during the Thomas Fire. But county officials say the system works fine.
Listen 8:01
Santa Barbara County officials are using the beaches in Carpinteria and Goleta to help was the mud into the ocean.