Rand Issues Commentary to Golden State: Why L.A.'s Homelessness Numbers No Longer Tell the Full Story
August 07, 2026
August 07, 2026
SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 7 -- Rand issued the following commentary on Aug. 10, 2026, by senior behavioral scientist Sarah B. Hunter to Golden State:
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Why L.A.'s Homelessness Numbers No Longer Tell the Full Story
The release in late July of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority's 2026 point-in-time count has reignited public debate over the trajectory of the city's homelessness crisis. These official figures show a 7.9% increa . . .
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Why L.A.'s Homelessness Numbers No Longer Tell the Full Story
The release in late July of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority's 2026 point-in-time count has reignited public debate over the trajectory of the city's homelessness crisis. These official figures show a 7.9% increa . . .