A new study is debunking the myth that people in LA are becoming homeless because they don’t want to work. In fact, most people experiencing homelessness have held down a job — some right up until they became homeless.

A new study is debunking the myth that people in LA are becoming homeless because they don&rsquo;t want to work.&nbsp;In fact, most people experiencing homelessness have held down a job &mdash; some right up until they became homeless.

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Study: Most People Becoming Homeless In LA Have Held Down A Job

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The city of Huntington Beach suffered another courtroom loss in its culture war battles this week when a judge ordered it to pay $1 million in attorney fees for restricting minors&rsquo; access to library books. LAist's Jill Replogle reports.

Huntington Beach ordered to pay $1M in legal fees for censoring library books

The first Santa Monica International Jazz Festival kicks off on Friday. It was curated by jazz master Stanley Clarke. He talks with Morning Edition host Austin Cross about the festival's inspiration, how he chose the lineup, and what it will take to make it a part of the fabric of Santa Monica.

The first Santa Monica International Jazz Festival kicks off on Friday. It was curated by jazz master Stanley Clarke. He talks with Morning Edition host Austin Cross about the festival's inspiration, how he chose the lineup, and what it will take to make it a part of the fabric of Santa Monica.

Study: Most People Becoming Homeless In LA Have Held Down A Job

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