City of Oceanside Provides Update on Measure X Sales Tax Plans
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – The City of Oceanside has released an update on Measure X projects across Oceanside, including the results of the recent Citizens’ Oversight Committee meeting. Measure X is…
Removal of homeless camp outside Seattle City Hall sparks strong and divided reactions
The Seattle Times’ Homeless Project is funded by BECU, the Bernier McCaw Foundation, the Campion Foundation, the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, the Raikes Foundation, the Seattle Foundation, and the…
Lawyers warn against legal action over Midway camp crackdown
Two attorneys have formally asked the city to stop enforcing laws against homeless residents at a Midway District homeless camp this weekend, before police resume ticketing on Monday. Attorneys Scott…
Column: San Diego briefly had a functioning ‘safe village’ homeless camp
The shadow of San Diego’s deadly hepatitis A epidemic still hangs over the city. Those dark days come to mind whenever unsanitary disease strikes homeless residents. Such was the case…
‘Trying to make the poor disappear’: California cleans up homeless camp near Super Bowl | Los Angeles
Los Angeles officials cleared an encampment of homeless people near SoFi Stadium, where the Super Bowl takes place in three weeks, sparking backlash from human rights groups and homeless residents…
Novato will create an authorized camp for the homeless at the park
The City of Novato and homeless Lee Gerner Park residents have agreed to create a temporary sanctioned camp in the park until a lawsuit challenging the city’s new anti-camping rules…