2024 was the year California cracked down on homeless encampments. Fed up with tents taking up sidewalks, parks and vacant lots, officials throughout the state ramped up efforts to remove camps ...

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Read the full story 2024 was the year California cracked down on homeless encampments. Fed up with tents taking up sidewalks, parks and vacant lots, officials throughout the state ramped up effort ...

California continues to struggle with its staggering homeless population as lawmakers ... and the public deserves to use their parks, sidewalks and streets as they were designed.

Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s City of Grants Pass v. Johnson ruling in June allowing localities to ban outdoor camping even ...

One person was detained in connection with a small brush fire Monday afternoon that burned above homes on the southern edge ...

State Auditor Grant Parks cited that stunning level of spending this year in a sharply worded report concluding that the ...

sanctioned or unauthorized – in their parks, along their roads and on other public lands. The reduction is a sign that new housing for the homeless, among them Homeward Bound’s new apartments ...

In Sacramento, homeless campers ... that protect the California state capital from flooding, “putting the entire city at risk.” In Apache Junction, Arizona, the parks are “overwhelmed ...

Southern California continues ... be in safe containers such as those in parks, and the use of these containers would be supervised. I am not saying the homeless are responsible for any of the ...