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Topics getting the most attention in Los Alamos County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Homelessness and social services data

Council discussion revealed the county helps 8-12 unhoused residents directly, but estimates 50-60 people lack stable housing. Section 8 waitlists are closed and regional housing staff have been cut, making placements harder.

6 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

HighPublic Safety

Police Station Lion Sculpture Progress

The board picked the sphinx-pose lion design and will ask Council to commission artist Daniel Borup for up to $75,000. A radial wall and possible benches are planned behind the sculpture at the memorial site.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 22, 2026