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An Open Letter: Is helping the homeless in Kern County a priority?

by Brandon Ramkey / Apr 08, 2015

I’d like to have a frank conversation about homelessness in Kern County. We have a problem — and today, it begins with how the city and county have chosen to manage the issue of homelessness and completely disregard the countless homeless individuals who have no place to go other than a vacant field. Let me start from the beginning…