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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 ...
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Where does California rank in homelessness? The federal report that could tell us has been delayed for months

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Every December, the federal government releases a report that reveals the number of homeless residents in each state ...
Time

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

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Orange County Register

State and local governments have failed Californians on homelessness funding

Homelessness and housing affordability have ranked among Californians’ top policy priorities for years, and featured prominently in the first gubernatorial debate two weeks ago, when the candidates ...
The New York Times

In Homeless Crisis, California ‘Is Waging a War on R.V.s’

The R.V.s are seen as an eyesore — the most visible sign of the state’s homelessness crisis. Neighbors and politicians want them gone. The people who call them home feel under siege. By Bradley Berman ...
The News-Times

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 ...