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Tenant rights lawyer Ysabel Jurado pulls ahead of Councilmember Kevin de León in L.A. election
Los Angeles City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado didn’t have any big-money backers…
Lakeside Men’s Homeless Shelter Extension Opens, Putting Dent in County’s Demand for Beds
click to enlarge Mark Oprea Melissa Sirak, director of the county’s Office…
San Jose to clear 1,000 homeless people from creeks and waterways
For decades, homeless people have camped along San Jose’s 140 miles of…
Winter Haven organizations rally to aid homeless after Salvation Army closure
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — At the Bible Way Resource Center in Winter Haven,…
Denver opening severe weather shelter Tuesday night
Denver city officials will open a severe weather shelter Tuesday night as…
After Vocal Opposition From Munson Residents, Christian Nonprofit Withdraws Plans for Women’s Homeless Shelter
click to enlarge Mark Oprea Nathan Long, GFRM’s executive director shown here…
‘Life is what you ‘bake’ of it’: This woman went from homelessness to owning her own bakery
‘Life is what you ‘bake’ of it’: Woman shares journey from homelessness…
Eye on America: Combatting cartel smuggling, addressing L.A.’s homelessness epidemic
Eye on America: Combatting cartel smuggling, addressing L.A.’s homelessness epidemic – CBS…
Bibb Announces $2 Million in Funding to House Homeless
click to enlarge Mark Oprea Superior Avenue, in Downtown Cleveland, has been…
Rashida Tlaib proposes bill to combat youth homelessness with direct cash payments
click to enlarge Shutterstock U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib. Each year, more than…
A Christian Nonprofit Wants to Build a Small Women’s Homeless Shelter in Munson Township. The Town’s Residents Came Out in Force to Kill the Project
click to enlarge Mark Oprea Attendees of a town hall meeting in…
Florida city approves ban on camping to fight homelessness
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – City leaders signed off on a series of…
Rental markets are softening, but half of U.S. tenants spend more than they can afford, Harvard report finds
Sneksy | E+ | Getty Images Rent prices are coming down in…
Homeless family of 18 now off streets and getting help with housing in Southern California
LOS ANGELES — A family of five adults and 13 children, including…
Some homeless people refuse shelter beds. In one Bay Area county, that could soon be a crime
San Mateo County officials are hoping to add an unusual tactic to…
Record number of Americans are homeless amid nationwide surge in rent, report finds
A growing number of Americans are ending up homeless as soaring rents…
Annual count of homeless residents begins in Los Angeles, where tens of thousands live on streets
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s annual count of homeless residents began…
Limits on San Francisco's clearing of homeless encampments upheld by 9th Circuit
A court order limiting San Francisco’s ability to clear street encampments of…
Tampa Bay area shelters noticing rise in homeless seniors
HUDSON, Fla. — The face of homelessness is constantly changing and some…