Opinion

California spends less than 0.5% of its state-controlled funds on homelessness

California’s leaders have repeatedly promised to tackle homelessness. “I know homelessness can be solved,” Gov. Gavin Newsom declared in his 2020 state of the state address. “This is our cause. This ...
The Economist

As American cities grapple with homelessness, one offers a fix

Since 2020 tents have proliferated, particularly in warm western and southern cities where people can camp year-round. This ...

Homelessness is Falling in California for the First Time in Years. Here’s What Changed

New federal data suggest California’s approach to tackle its persistent homelessness crisis may finally be showing signs of progress.
Houston Chronicle

California spends less than 0.5% of its state-controlled funds on homelessness

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) “I know homelessness can be solved,” Gov. Gavin Newsom declared in his 2020 state of ...