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David Sjostedt

San Francisco mayor to ramp up homelessness spending despite budget deficit

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By allocating $692.6 million next year, the city could create 600 shelter beds and 545 housing units according to Breed. 

White House vows more help to reduce homelessness in 5 cities and California

Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle and the Phoenix metro area will get “tailored support” for two years to improve efforts toward housing unsheltered people, including embedding a federal official in each area.

Garrett Leahy

San Francisco homelessness war: Is a grocery store flashing lights to deter encampments?

Culture

Flashing lights outside a San Francisco grocery store could be the latest tool to deter homeless encampments.

Californians will vote on a $6B homelessness bond in March. Here’s what it would do

Politics

Prop. 1 would funnel more money into housing and treatment for homeless people struggling with mental illness and addiction. But it’s far from a one-stop solution.

Tran Nguyen

Newsom pushes Prop. 1 to fix homelessness. Rural areas have doubts

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants voters to OK a March 5 ballot initiative that he says can help fix homelessness. Social service providers have doubts.

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San Francisco mayor to ramp up homelessness spending despite budget deficit

White House vows more help to reduce homelessness in 5 cities and California

San Francisco homelessness war: Is a grocery store flashing lights to deter encampments?

Californians will vote on a $6B homelessness bond in March. Here’s what it would do

Newsom pushes Prop. 1 to fix homelessness. Rural areas have doubts