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Redondo Beach reaches 'Functional Zero Street Homelessness', moving people to stable housing
Redondo Beach recently celebrated becoming the first city in the South Bay to reach "Functional Zero Street Homelessness." ...
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New analysis by LA city controller says at least $513M meant to help the homeless went unspent
The office attributed its findings of unspent funds to “a sluggish, inefficient [city] approach that is incompatible with ...
Researchers at UW improve upon survey-based system for better homeless counts
A team of researchers at the University of Washington has developed a system that they say fills gaps by assessing the size ...
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In an AP interview, the next Los Angeles DA says he’ll go after low-level nonviolent crimes
The incoming district attorney for Los Angeles County, Nathan Hochman, said in an interview with The Associated Press that ...
Suicides in the US military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend
WASHINGTON (AP) — Suicides in the U.S. military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend that the Pentagon has ...
Editorial: L.A. County voters agreed to another tax to reduce homelessness. Let’s make sure it does
Los Angeles County voters' approval of Measure A is expected to provide more than $1 billion a year to support and house ...
California Voters Opt for Orderly Urbanism on Election Day (opinion)
In The Washington Post, D.C. architect Shalom Baranes proposes converting underused federal office space in D.C. into new ...
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Kansas lawmakers want to crack down on homeless crime. Law enforcement says it won’t help
Law enforcement officials say arresting homeless people for minor crimes like trespassing and vandalism will not help reduce ...
Clark County and Las Vegas ramp up punitive policies toward homelessness
Clark County voted 6-1 last week to prohibit unhoused people from camping and sleeping in a public right-of-way. The ...
From rent control to property taxes, here’s how state housing ballot measures fared in the 2024 election
This week, voters across nine states weighed in on proposals that would impact renters and homeowners. Here’s what their ...
California Shifts Rightward on Crime in an Election Fueled by Frustration
Voters in the Democratic-run state overwhelmingly approved a measure to impose harsher sentences for crimes and were on their ...
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Arizona Prop. 312 passed. But it 'does absolutely nothing' to reduce homelessness, advocate says
Arizona voters have passed Proposition 312, which gives property owners a way to recoup some of the costs of cleaning up certain nuisances if their local government doesn’t. But an advocacy group that ...