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Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, wears face mask as she calls on lawmakers to approve a measure to place a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot to allow state legislators to vote remotely during emergencies, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Wicks said she attended the session, even though she is pregnant, to ensure her constituents weren't disenfranchised. The Assembly approved the measure and it sent it to the Senate which has until June 25 to pass the proposal and place it before voters in November. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Los Angeles, CA - January 15: A homeless encampment on sidewalk that doesn't leave space for wheel chairs along Arcadia Street on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Irfan Khan)

Kevin de León, working to clear encampments, wages an escalating fight with activists

LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 18, 2016 - Denise and Ron Meraz' loft in a repurposed 1924 Toy Factory building downtown Los Angeles, August 18, 2016. Daughter Stephanie looking out the window with a view of downtown. What marks this loft is its warmth, which comes from the architect's juxtaposition of vintage and Old World touches within the industrial environment. The architect is Andrea Michaelson, and she originally designed this loft as a downtown pied-a-terre for her brother-in-law, who lives in Riverside. He since sold it to Denise and Ron. (Ricardo DeAratanha/Los Angeles Times).

Newsom’s latest housing fix: More Californians living downtown

PACOIMA, CA-JULY 22, 2019: Josh Morgan, 27, prepares to feed his dog, Shop, at a homeless encampment located under the 118 fwy in Pacoima. Caltrans wants to oust everyone from this location, but it has been delayed due to a legal challenge. (Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times)

Editorial: With Omicron surging, now is not the time to push homeless people into group shelters

LOS ANGELES, -MARCH 11, 2020: Metro @ Western, a 33-unit affordable housing development near Metro Expo Line's Western Station. (Gabriella Angotti-Jones/Los Angeles Times)

Editorial: If state leaders want affordable housing, they have to stop bungling attempts to fund it

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  3. Abcarian: The homeless encampment next door

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