He's spent years on the streets, and has some ideas for how life could be better
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Rob Weinbrenner and his dog, Bernie.
The Show has been focusing on one of the biggest issues facing the region: homelessness.
The series wraps up with some first-person perspectives.
Rob Weinbrenner has lived on and off the streets of Phoenix for years and has a lot to say about the experience. He also has some pretty intriguing ideas for how life could be better.
The Show caught up with Weinbrenner at a downtown Phoenix hotel where he's currently living.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Due to an editing error, the photo credit has been updated to correct the name of the photographer.
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