Homeless Crisis - Page 71

January 30, 2023

Massachusetts Gov. Healey unveils $85M state housing plan

Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey unveiled Monday a $282 million supplemental spending plan that includes $85 million for emergency assistance, including housing.

January 30, 2023

I'm a Seattle native and 'equity' is destroying my once beautiful, thriving city

Seattle is obsessed with "equity," the centerpiece of diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a result, the once lovely and livable Emerald City has lost its shine.

January 28, 2023

What is and isn't working to fix America's homelessness?

Fox News host Lawrence Jones speaks to East County Transitional Living Center CEO Michael Branch to seek answers to America's homeless crisis on this week's 'Cross Country.'

January 27, 2023

Andrew Cuomo blasts fellow Democrats for homeless crisis in blue states: 'No one to blame' but them

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo blasted his fellow Democrats as responsible for the homeless crisis in their cities and states as well as the Biden administration.

January 27, 2023

Idaho governor wins lawsuit against illegal encampment outside Capitol: 'We are not Portland'

Idaho Gov. Brad Little wins a lawsuit against a public encampment outside the Capitol Annex he said had turned violent, and contrasts Idaho from Portland and San Francisco.

January 26, 2023

Former Florida police officers accused of beating homeless man

Two former Florida police officers have been accused of beating a homeless man who had been drinking outside a shopping center. The two officers turned themselves in on Thursday morning.

January 26, 2023

Idaho Gov. Brad Little wins lawsuit against 'illegal public encampment' outside state Capitol

Idaho Gov. Brad Little reacts after winning a lawsuit against a public encampment outside the Capitol Annex he said had turned into a danger zone.

January 25, 2023

LA begins annual count of homeless residents

Los Angeles has begun its annual count of homeless people in the city, a crucial step in determining what services the unhoused may need to get off the streets.

January 24, 2023

Native San Franciscan describes 'dystopia' on trip to downtown bar: 'I felt scared'

A native San Franciscan describes the homeless encampments and crimes she witnessed while heading to a downtown bar in a lengthy Twitter thread.

January 23, 2023

Seattle-area medical examiner's office running out of space for dead bodies, top health official reveals

The medical examiner's office for Seattle and King County is grappling with where to store the dead over the increase in fentanyl overdoses, official says.