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Federal Agents Target L.A.'s Skid Row in Drug Trafficking

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“FEDERAL AGENTS TARGET L.A.'S SKID ROW IN DRUG TRAFFICKING”

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Topic poll · all networksAfter the Skid Row bust, will services fill the void?

  • Yes — groups will step up fast 0%
  • No — dealers will just return 0%
  • Only if city funds flow quickly 0%
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L.A. spends over $3.5 billion per year on homelessness services.

Despite record spending — more per homeless resident than almost any U.S. city — Skid Row remains a hub for open-air drug markets. Federal prosecutors say traffickers deliberately exploit the area's vulnerable population as a customer base.

Topic poll · all networksHow many city blocks does L.A.'s Skid Row span?

  1. About 10 blocks
  2. About 25 blocks
  3. About 50 blocks
  4. About 100 blocks
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About 50 blocks

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