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Lawmakers want to get people off the streets. Advocates argue their strategy will land people in jail

Lawmakers want to get people off the streets. Advocates argue their strategy will land people in jail. Some police joined opposition to the bill, arguing it could saddle jails with managing homeless p ...

She was homeless for 10 years. Now, she’s sharing the stories of others who were homeless alongside her.

Over a period of 90 days in 2014, Patricia Williams lost everything. A longtime school teacher in Ohio, she had been on leave ...

Homeless people didn’t get help in 96% of 311 calls made during NYC deep freeze: data

A heartbreaking 96% of pleas to help homeless New Yorkers never actually led to any assistance since the deadly cold snap hit ...
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City of LA violated constitutional rights of homeless people, a judge rules

The city of Los Angeles violated the constitutional rights of the homeless people when their belongings and property was confiscated during encampment cleanups, a federal judge ruled Friday. The ...

Warning about homeless people didn’t provide proper context

Listing challenges that our neighbors face without acknowledging context leaves readers with incomplete narratives and is ill ...

L.A. liable for destroying homeless people's property, federal judge rules

In a lawsuit over L.A.'s seizure of homeless people's belongings, a federal judge found the city modified or fabricated records in more than 100 camp cleanups, tainting the evidence so much that a ...