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State Chapters => California => Topic started by: TomSea on June 19, 2019, 05:45:48 pm
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Downtown LA woman leads effort to recall Mayor Eric Garcetti due to frustration over homelessness
By ERIC HEINZ
LOS ANGELES — A group of residents upset over the rise in homelessness in the city will formally begin a drive Wednesday to recall Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, an effort a mayoral spokesman called an unfortunate political stunt.
“The homeless situation is in a state of emergency, and everything that we’ve done has not worked,†Alexandra Datig, the leader of the recall effort, told City News Service. “At this point, I think we need an intervention, and we need to recall this mayor.â€
Datig created the website www.recallthelamayor.com (http://www.recallthelamayor.com), which posts news articles and broadcast clips on homelessness in Los Angeles, and also outlines her reasons for why she believes Garcetti should be removed from office.
Read more at: https://www.dailynews.com/2019/06/19/downtown-la-woman-leads-effort-to-recall-mayor-eric-garcetti-due-to-frustration-over-homelessness/ (https://www.dailynews.com/2019/06/19/downtown-la-woman-leads-effort-to-recall-mayor-eric-garcetti-due-to-frustration-over-homelessness/)
I don't know if Mayor Garcetti is responsible but this story has hit the national news about the "recall".
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"The homeless situation is in a state of emergency, and everything that we’ve done has not worked,â€
Nonsense. Everything that you have done has worked perfectly at increasing homelessness. Subsidize something, and you get more of if.
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I don't know if Mayor Garcetti is responsible but this story has hit the national news about the "recall".
The folks who voted for him are responsible. "You broke it, you bought it!"