The New Yorker12h
A Profoundly Empathetic Book on Homelessness in the Bay Area
Kevin Fagan’s new work moves beyond predictable policy critique to offer a powerful reminder of the moral side of the crisis.
New law clamps down on homeless as blue city advocate admits the 'frustration' is justified
Fremont, California, voted to ban camping on public property while also creating harsh penalties for anyone who is found ...
The Lens1d
Behind the scenes of Super Bowl shelter planning
Emails show that state officials considered creating a shelter in a barge moored in Industrial Canal — and that prominent ...
San Jose Spotlight1d
San Jose mayor oversells the value of temporary housing
San Jose's mayor is touting a plan to end unsheltered homelessness through temporary housing solutions, claiming it's 95% ...
San Clemente ban on feeding people in public without a permit fails to pass
San Clemente City Council decided against making food distribution contingent on a permitting process, a proposal critics saw as against the homeless.
Santa Monica Daily Press2d
California city makes ‘aiding’ or ‘abetting’ a homeless camp illegal
By Marisa Kendall CalMatters The Fremont City Council gave final approval this week to an ordinance that bans camping ...
City in California bans homeless camps or 'aiding and abetting' them
Oregon law still places limits on how cities can regulate prohibited camping, but a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has ...