On Monday, March 23, the first mayoral debate of the election cycle took place. Hosted by the Housing Action Coalition and Streets for All, “Shaping Los Angeles: A Debate about […]
Tag: homelessness
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B.A.R.E. hosts first annual Homecoming #HomeFest
B.A.R.E., an LA-based nonprofit dedicated to uplifting unhoused families, invites media to cover Homecoming #HomeFest, a free community block party and day of service taking place this Saturday, December 6, […]
Posted inOp-ed, Opinion, Practical Politics
Practical Politics
For most of the 21st century, we have collectively referred to the dominant urban problem in the U.S. as the issue of homelessness. Virtually all other urban headaches have been […]
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Prop 36 is triggering an arrest surge in California
Six months after California’s Prop 36 took effect, early data shows a rise in arrests — with the law disproportionately affecting Black communities in some parts of the state.Also known […]
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LA Mayor Karen Bass touts progress in State of the City Address
Path to turnaround
for Angelenos
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How I found stability after homelessness
There was a time when I lived in my car for over a year. I lost my job as the women’s softball team coach at Barstow Community College, where we […]
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Housing and human advocates want support
More than 100 advocates with lived experience of homelessness, policymakers, affordable housing providers, and grassroots community organizations rallied to call on the Governor and legislators to support the California Housing […]
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The importance of an accurate count of the homeless population
Homelessness is a growing crisis that affects communities across the country, and an accurate count of the unhoused population is critical to addressing the issue effectively. The annual homeless count […]
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Supreme Court says cities can enforce ban on sleeping outside
The United States Supreme Court has made a decision to allow cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outdoors on the same day data from the 2024 Greater Los […]
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Mental Health is major component of homelessness
Aaliyah Muhammad is a member of the civil rights group All of Us or None and a pillar of her community in Sacramento. She works tirelessly to help the homeless […]
