Saturdays Hour 2 - In this episode, Monks and Merrill dive into two pressing issues in Los Angeles. First, they discuss the city's homeless industrial complex, specifically the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LASA), with Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez. She shares her concerns about the agency's effectiveness and the need for greater accountability. The conversation also touches on the city's handling of homelessness and the proposed solutions. Later, Monks shares his thoughts on the high-speed rail project, which has been plagued by delays and budget overruns, and questions the latest plan to save $100 billion.

<p>Saturdays Hour 2 - In this episode, Monks and Merrill dive into two pressing issues in Los Angeles. First, they discuss the city's homeless industrial complex, specifically the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LASA), with Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez. She shares her concerns about the agency's effectiveness and the need for greater accountability. The conversation also touches on the city's handling of homelessness and the proposed solutions. Later, Monks shares his thoughts on the high-speed rail project, which has been plagued by delays and budget overruns, and questions the latest plan to save $100 billion.</p>

Monks & Merrill, with Michael Monks and Chris Merrill.

<p>Monks &amp; Merrill, with Michael Monks and Chris Merrill.</p>

Monks & Merrill

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