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Ben Margot/APHomelessness prevention shows promising results in California, as advocates push to spread it statewide and nationally. -
Justin Higginbottom/JPRA $700 million state program targets homelessness, but housing shortages, staffing challenges and funding gaps are making it harder to move people into permanent housing.
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A California company is using AI to help diagnose homeless Californians. The technology promises better access to health care, but it also raises questions. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is pressuring local leaders to pass ordinances regulating homeless encampments, among other requirements. -
The new law responds to a recent crackdown on homeless encampments nationwide, following a 2024 Supreme Court ruling. -
A new law going into effect Jan. 1, 2026 prevents cities from penalizing outreach workers who provide services such as legal aid or hand out blankets at encampments. -
Three camps are owned and operated not by the city, but by Elk Island Trading Group, a landowner that flips blighted real estate. -
Grants Pass re-awarded a $1.2 million homelessness grant. A Roseburg developer plans a container-home village for 150 people by summer. -
Thousands of Californians could return to homelessness as the feds reportedly plan to disinvest from permanent housing. -
Experts worry liberal California will be blacklisted from federal homelessness dollars, effectively counteracting recent progress. -
The task force, made up of six different state agencies, is the latest effort by the Newsom administration to remove homeless encampments from California’s streets. -
When it comes to clearing homeless encampments, California cities are governed by a patchwork of very different policies. -
Grants Pass police cleared homeless encampments Tuesday morning at Baker and Kesterson Parks, directing residents to leave public property. -
The tentative agreement requires the city to ensure space for campers and fund some homeless services.
