Ken Houston’s homeless encampment policy passes in Oakland
Oakland will crack down on encampments and RVs, a victory for Councilmember Ken Houston, who’s been trying to…
Cut homelessness by 50% in Oakland? A new plan says it’s possible
A few months into taking office, Mayor Barbara Lee created a new, high-level city office dedicated to one…
Houston’s Oakland encampment proposal wouldn’t jeopardize state funds
Councilmember Ken Houston’s proposal to overhaul how Oakland handles homeless camps has generated controversy in part because of…
Oakland homeless camp policy tabled again — but debate rages on
Controversial changes to Oakland’s rules governing how it manages homeless camps were tabled again on Tuesday by the…