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Samaritans

Los Angeles County is spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to combat homelessness. Yet the problem is getting worse. Why? Well, part of the answer is simple: LA's severe shortage of afforda... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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Samaritans: Helping Christine Find a Home

Samaritans: Helping Christine Find a Home

Los Angeles County is spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to combat homelessness. But why is the problem get... Read more

8 Jun 2020

2mins

Ranked #2

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'It’ll Get Done When It Gets Done'

'It’ll Get Done When It Gets Done'

In the first episode of Samaritans, we meet Christine Curtiss, learn where she came from and what her everyday life is l... Read more

8 Jun 2020

27mins

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Ranked #3

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'That Is The System'

'That Is The System'

In the second episode of Samaritans, Christine comes face-to-face with the life or death consequences of living outdoors... Read more

8 Jun 2020

18mins

Ranked #4

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'Back and Forth'

'Back and Forth'

In the third episode of Samaritans: For the first time in more than seven years, Christine sleeps indoors, in a bed with... Read more

8 Jun 2020

23mins

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Ranked #5

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Homecoming

Homecoming

In the final episode of Samaritans, Christine moves into a new women’s shelter. But her future is still uncertain. 

8 Jun 2020

19mins

Ranked #6

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A Conversation With “Gimme Shelter”

A Conversation With “Gimme Shelter”

Anna speaks with Liam Dillon of the LA Times and Matt Levin of CalMatters, who co-host the podcast "Gimme Shelter," abou... Read more

10 Jun 2020

11mins

Ranked #7

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An Update

An Update

Almost one year after we last heard from Christine Curtiss, a promise of permanent housing has come through. What does t... Read more

2 Apr 2021

10mins

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