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California Democratic mayor calls for jailing homeless people refusing housing amid encampment crisis
The Democratic mayor of one of California’s largest cities is pushing to tackle the state’s homeless crisis by enacting ...
Dem mayor fed up with homeless crisis proposes jailing vagrants who refuse housing
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposes jailing homeless people who refuse shelter services after three times, deviating from his ...
California homeless shelter may lose funding over $1 decision by city
By Nina Burns Click here for updates on this story TURLOCK, California (KOVR) — Arguments are escalating between Turlock city leaders and the directors of the homeless shelter, We Care, after the city ...
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California floats plan to allow homeless students to sleep in their cars amid housing crisis
A new bill in the Golden State would allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars ...
California’s frustration with homelessness is boiling over, poll finds
A survey from POLITICO and the UC Berkeley Citrin Center asked registered voters if they supported an aggressive approach to ...
San Jose Considers Arresting Homeless People Who Refuse Housing
The mayor of the Silicon Valley city has proposed arresting people who don’t accept offers of shelter. It’s the latest sign ...
Sacramento homeless shelters will likely have fewer staff due to budget deficit
As of this week, Sacramento had an estimated $44 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. The city learned in February that it would receive less state funding for homeless services than ...
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California homeless shelter may lose funding over $1 decision by city
TURLOCK, California (KOVR) — Arguments are escalating between Turlock city leaders and the directors of the homeless shelter, We Care, after the city council voted no to writing a letter of ...