Gov. Newsom passed a new executive order on ... - Associated Press News
Jul 26, 2024 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order directing state agencies “to move urgently to address dangerous” homeless encampments and clear them from state land while giving local governments the authority to do the same.
Cities crack down on homeless encampments ... - Associated Press News
Cities across the U.S. are struggling with and cracking down on tent encampments as the number of homeless people grows, largely due to a lack of affordable housing. Homeless people and their advocates say sweeps are cruel and costly, and …
Gov. Gavin Newsom issues executive order for removal of …
Jul 25, 2024 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom, buoyed by a recent US Supreme Court decision, issued an executive order Thursday calling on state officials to begin taking down homeless encampments.
What Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to clear homeless encampments …
Jul 28, 2024 · Homeless advocates say California’s crackdown on encampments would simply move people to other areas in a state where the cost of living is high and the number of shelter beds limited.
‘We’re not trash, we’re people,’ say unhoused amid encampment …
Nov 28, 2023 · Tent encampments have long been a fixture of West Coast cities, but are now spreading visibly across the United States. The federal count of homeless people reached 580,000 last year, driven by...
A huge homeless camp will be cleared after neighbors sued. What ... - CNN
May 8, 2023 · A person seats between tents belonging to homeless people who were removed from an encampment on East 9th Street earlier this week and have relocated a block adjacent to Tompkins Square Park in...
Cities Weigh Homeless Encampments After Supreme Court Ruling
Jul 13, 2024 · Until recently, federal appellate courts limited how far cities could go to clear encampments. But late last month, the Supreme Court ruled that they could remove homeless residents sleeping ...
What Happens When California Clears Its Homeless Encampments?
Aug 4, 2023 · Over 171,000 homeless people live in California, more than in any other state in the country. For many Californians facing life without a permanent home, encampments can offer a profound sense of...
Governor Newsom orders state agencies to address encampments …
Jul 25, 2024 · Governor Newsom’s executive order directs state agencies and departments to adopt humane and dignified policies to urgently address encampments on state property, including by taking necessary and deliberate steps to notify and support the people inhabiting the encampment prior to removal.
Newsom Orders California Officials to Remove Homeless …
Jul 25, 2024 · Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered California state officials on Thursday to begin dismantling thousands of homeless encampments, the nation’s most sweeping response to a recent Supreme Court ruling...