Homelessness

scheerpost.com
View In: HomelessnessHouston, like California, follows the Housing First model, but Texas’s most populous city has a vast supply of low-cost homes. The post How Houston Halved Homelessness—and What California Can Learn From It appeared first on scheerpost.com.

Counter Punch
View In: HomelessnessOne of the six colossally dangerous promises made by Trump, should he regain the white house, is his plan to deport homeless people from urban centers to tent cities on the periphery. Another word for tent cities is concentration camps. As anyone with a brain can deduce, a Trump team might very wel...

Zero Hedge News
View In: HomelessnessTent Cities Are Taking Over Vast Stretches Of Our Major Cities (And It's Only Going To Get Worse) Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, If brighter days are ahead for the U.S. economy, why are so many tent cities popping up all over the nation?  At this point things are so bad tha...

Truth Out
View In: HomelessnessAs soaring rents push people onto the streets, many unhoused people are rising up against harmful legislation.

Jacobin Magazine
View In: HomelessnessThe first reports just before Christmas 2021 brought scant, scary details. A “suspected serial killer” named Willy Maceo had been arrested in Miami for “hunting” sleeping homeless people. Jerome Price, fifty-six, had died after Maceo allegedly shot him five times from a car. (Price’s family learned o...

San José Spotlight
View In: HomelessnessThroughout Santa Clara County, we have all seen the growing number of people living on our streets and waterways. The number of people struggling with homelessness continues to rise, even though we have passed new taxes like 2016’s Measure A which promised to build 5,000 units over 10 years. Anothe...