This artist built a mobile warming hut for homeless Berkeleyans
Stefan Kaiter-Snyder (right) sits with his friend Tom inside the mobile warming hut he designed and built. Credit:…
California lawmaker wants to make it easier for churches and colleges to build affordable housing – The Mercury News
Two years after a state law went into effect allowing churches and other faith-based institutions, along with independent…
Fresno, Madera begin annual assessment of unhoused individuals
The count from last year’s Street and Shelter Point-in-Time count came in at around 4,300 unhoused individuals across…
CA lawmakers failed to act on 3 of 4 audit recommendations
For more than a decade, the California State Auditor has issued warnings to lawmakers about government waste, fraud,…
Can AI help make homeless Californians healthier?
By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters The Akido street medicine team searches for unhoused people, in order to provide medical…
Southern California lawmaker wants to make it easier for churches and colleges to build affordable housing – Daily News
Two years after a state law went into effect allowing churches and other faith-based institutions, along with independent…
Los Angeles homeless services CEO charged with defrauding taxpayers to pay for luxury lifestyle
LOS ANGELES — The CEO of a Los Angeles homeless services charity faces federal and state fraud charges…
San Francisco ends $5M alcohol delivery program to alcoholics
WASHINGTON (TNND) — San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie ended a $5 million a year Covid-era addiction harm reduction…
Will California keep funding trauma, homelessness help?
By Kathy Brown-Lowe, Special for CalMatters Tents line a street in Los Angeles’ Skid Row neighborhood on Oct.…
Mayor Lurie Closes the Homeless Bar
Bravo to San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, who is ending a ridiculous city program that spent $5 million…
Wife of accused LA homeless charity fraudster makes mad dash as neighbors dish on couple’s luxe lifestyle
The wife of a homeless charity boss who allegedly cheated California taxpayers out of $23 million dollars was…
San Francisco Mayor Lurie says $5M alcohol program is done
It’s last call for San Francisco’s government hooch. A COVID-era program that guzzled $5 million of taxpayer money…