Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order in July directing state agencies on how to remove homeless encampments like this one in Oakland. "Letting them stay in place is cruel. We want to prompt ...

I think those ordinances are counterproductive.” He hopes the 2025 Legislation Session will look at increasing investments in homeless services, but “in terms of whether there will be ...

The ordinance bans tent camping, and makes sleeping in public ... "It seems like there are people who want to not have to ...

One visitor, James Jackson, had lived in the area for the past two decades and wound up homeless years ago after a string of problems: He broke his back, forcing him to retire early, and he had ...

(Photo: Ronda Churchill/Nevada Current) Well before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal court ruling that prevented cities from punishing unhoused people and paved the way for a national rise ...