Hour 3 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, they dive into the latest news on the 110 freeway tunnel fire in Los Angeles. The fire, caused by a homeless encampment, shut down the northbound lanes, causing a major disruption to traffic. Council Member Tim McCosker is calling for stronger safety measures and better oversight after the incident. The conversation also touches on the issue of homelessness and the need for a twofold approach: enforcement and compassion. Michael and Chris discuss the economic impact of the fire and the importance of addressing the root causes of homelessness in the city.

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