Monks and Merrill Hour 3 (03/25) - El Segundo resident Joseph Brandlin joins the show to share his story after being arrested for repainting what he says was a dangerous intersection—raising questions about safety, responsibility, and the law. Then, the focus shifts to Los Angeles’ ongoing homelessness challenges, from a multimillion-dollar Venice motel sitting empty years after purchase to the return of a notorious encampment, a storm drain now deemed a hazmat zone, and a surprising loophole in the city’s speed camera rollout.

<p>Monks and Merrill Hour 3 (03/25) - El Segundo resident Joseph Brandlin joins the show to share his story after being arrested for repainting what he says was a dangerous intersection&mdash;raising questions about safety, responsibility, and the law. Then, the focus shifts to Los Angeles&rsquo; ongoing homelessness challenges, from a multimillion-dollar Venice motel sitting empty years after purchase to the return of a notorious encampment, a storm drain now deemed a hazmat zone, and a surprising loophole in the city&rsquo;s speed camera rollout.</p>

Monks & Merrill, with Michael Monks and Chris Merrill.

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

Monks & Merrill

Painted Lines, Blurred Laws & L.A.’s Homeless Crisis Uncovered

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