City Of Norwalk Seeks State Of Emergency Over Homelessness

CBS Los Angeles

October 21, 2022

The city of Norwalk is pressing the panic button due to a homelessness crisis that has business owners and residents on alert.

Norwalk's mayor Rick Ramirez announced on Wednesday that the city is seeking to declare a state of emergency due to the growing number of homeless people in the city.

The number of homeless people in Norwalk has risen from 168 to 311, according to the Whittier Daily News.

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