Should ‘aiding’ or ‘abetting’ a homeless camp be illegal? It might soon be a reality in this Bay Area city
As communities up and down California ban homeless encampments, one Bay Area city is trying to go a step further. The East ...
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Surge in Immigrants Contributed to Rising Homeless Counts
Homelessness rose last year by 18 percent, but much of the increase took place in a handful of states that had received lots of immigrants. Some experts say their increase during a HUD census inflated ...
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Disturbing LA case of homeless man with blowtorch sparks fresh debate over city’s out-of-control vagrant crisis
“In the City of Los Angeles, we will continue leading ... President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to ban homeless encampments and move vagrants to “tent cities’’ — and Bass, after Trump ...
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city ... CNN found Los Angeles to have less staff than any of the other 10 largest cities in the US. “We are on the frontlines of this homeless crisis ...