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Criminalizing Homelessness Won’t Make It Go Away

OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTCriminalizing Homelessness Won’t Make It Go Away April 16, 2024, 5:00 a.m. ETShare full articleBy Mark Horvath,…

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Once a Sure Thing, Newsom’s Homelessness Measure Barely Passes

The measure known as Proposition 1, which includes $6.38 billion for treatment and housing, was a top priority for Gov.…

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Jurors Find San Francisco Homeless Man Not Guilty in Pipe Beating

The case was initially seen as an illustration of the city’s crime and homelessness woes. Further evidence challenged that narrative.

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A Mayor Whose Past Informs His Approach to Homelessness and Addiction

Dan Carter, the mayor of Oshawa, Ontario, was a homeless addict from his teens until he was 31. Now he’s…

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Once a Homeless Addict, a Mayor Takes On Housing and Drug Crises

Dan Carter was on the streets for 17 years. His experience informs his policy agenda as mayor of Oshawa, Ontario,…

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Here’s How Houston Is Fighting Homelessness — and Winning

Dallas and Houston are two Democratic bubbles in Texas that have long faced the familiar urban ache of homeless people…

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An ‘Unimaginable’ Death Toll Among Anchorage’s Homeless Residents

With hundreds living outdoors and temperatures plummeting, Alaska’s largest city is struggling to halt a rising death toll among homeless…

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Suspect in Subway Shoving Had Broken a Man’s Jaw Minutes Before

Officers were searching for the suspect, Sabir Jones, in Manhattan stations on Thursday. The woman he shoved was in critical…

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Why New York Needs a Right to Shelter

For months, New York politicians have been trying to dispense with an inconvenient mandate: a decades-old rule requiring New York…

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2 Who Had Contracts to Run Shelters Charged With Stealing Public Funds

The men, who ran Childrens Community Services, pocketed money that was intended for housing homeless people.

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