In Cities’ Rush to Clear Homeless Camps, People Have Been Crushed to Death
Atlanta’s mayor began a drive to clear homeless encampments. But when heavy equipment came to raze one, nobody noticed that ...
Jean Rice, Advocate for the Homeless With Firsthand Experience, Dies at 85
Homeless on and off for years himself, he was a longtime pivotal member of Picture the Homeless, a group devoted to changing ...
Count shows 28% drop in Palm Beach County homeless population. Was it just less visible?
Nonprofits say a new state law targeting public camping and President Trump's immigration crackdown may have led more people ...
Fatal garage fires a sign of difficulties for homeless people in St. Paul, advocates say
Many who are unhoused are turning to private property owners for help, but that has cost some vulnerable people their lives.
San Jose mayor wants to clear homeless camps near freeways
San Jose has been clearing homeless encampments along city waterways, and is looking to do the same for people living under ...
Book Review: ‘There Is No Place For Us’ shines lights on a homeless population often ignored
The public’s perception and debate over homelessness is usually fixated on people living on the street, encampments or shelters. That view ignores an even larger segment of the population, often ...
From Homeless to Hope: Now housed after almost 23 years on the streets
The path that leads to a point where someone no longer has a permanent home is different for each person, but often entails a ...
‘Housing is health’: As Colville phases out homeless camp, students and organizations are stepping up to get people sheltered
High schoolers from Upper Columbia Academy in Spangle traveled to Colville to help offer a fresh start for those in need as ...
After nearly 40 years serving homeless youth, Portland transitional housing program forced to close
A bill before the Oregon Legislature next week calls for more funding for youth homelessness services in the upcoming ...
‘No accountability’ for homeless services in LA city and county, judge says
Mayor Karen Bass rushed to the hearing after Judge David Carter noted her initial absence, and he had harsh words for a LAHSA ...
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Local organization provides resources to get homeless off the streets
Those services are now more urgently needed. A new ordinance that went into effect in Clark County on Feb. 1 made homeless ...
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The ugly truth about the Safer Kentucky Act: It's cruel toward homeless people | Letter
The real purpose of the law is to scare homeless people off of the streets and ... It seems quaint to describe living on the streets as “camping.” A more accurate description is that our ...