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State Senator Angelique Ashby authorized a bill that would reshape the region's approach to homelessness. But city and county officials argue her plan would do more harm than good, adding unnecessary bureaucracy and taking away local efforts already underway.
California state Sen. Angelique Ashby unveiled Senate Bill 802 last month to create the Sacramento Housing and Homelessness Agency, but area leaders are split.
Los Angeles has seen a 17.5% reduction in street homelessness in the past year, with the city's Inside Safe initiative and other efforts being credited for the progress, but advocacy groups caution that the crisis remains severe and systemic change is still needed.
Madera County launches H.E.A.R.T Madera to improve public safety and assist vulnerable residents through coordinated outreach.
Many women without children in their care who become homeless in Canada remain homeless for many years. Yet their experiences remain misunderstood and largely ignored because of the ways we define and measure homelessness in Canada.
Despite recording the second consecutive decline in homelessness since 2016, the Spokane City Council’s conservative minority questioned that data on Monday – one of the two members had participated in the Point-in-Time Count last January,
HOUSTON — A city ordinance aimed at addressing homelessness in Houston is one step closer to expanding into more neighborhoods. Known as the city’s Civility Ordinance, the proposal is part of the Whitmire administration’s broader push to increase efforts to manage homelessness in popular parts of the city.
To date, all property tax refund requests filed under the new Arizona law have either been deemed incomplete or rejected by local governments.