The number of people experiencing homelessness in Contra Costa County increased by 18.5% in 2024, according to a report released this week by Contra Costa Health. The annual point-in-time survey is done by the county's health department and focuses on counting Contra Costa County's hom...
The 2024 homelessness tally showed a 45% increase in the number of people who in the past year moved off the streets into permanent housing, and the number who moved from tents into temporary housing rose 32%, according to Va Lecia Adams Kellum, CEO of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Au...
Martinez has been advocating for Fresno’s homeless population for a decade. She’s angry and deflated at the city’s aggressive move to label homelessness a crime. More than 160 people have been arrested and charged with misdemeanors since the ordinance took effect ...
City and transit officials said they have been working to combat crime while also addressing concerns about homelessness in the mass transit hubs, mental health issues and repeat violent offenders. LA Metro said in a statement that it has instituted a “multi-layered safety plan, which includes ...
Oregon's Landmark Bottle Redemption Law May Change Due to Concerns Over Drugs and Homelessness In 1971, Oregon became the first state in the nation to pass a “bottle bill." Associated PressMay 17, 2025 Bernie Sanders and AOC Are Popular With Democrats. Here's a Tim...
In addition, the number of PWID linked to an OST programme also increased. Importantly, other relevant social characteristics such as homelessness improved after being engaged in the programme. Achieving or not SVR did not appear to influence the observed improvements on risk practices and social ...
never easy to realize that people who may call themselves as a friend actually are not and that their evasiveness and their self-dishonesty is a form of manipulation and manipulation is ultimately all about control and that they may have their own agendas even if it’s not overtly mentioned....
all while teaching my university courses online was no small feat. Throw in the nagging distraction of eroding social and political norms, which increased the fear and anxiety I’ve been feeling for my family, and there you have it. I could not quiet my mind long enough to write amid all...
People experiencing homelessness Prison guards, workers, and prisoners Staff and residents of group homes, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, or residential day care facilities for developmentally disabled persons Actions and behaviors: Men who have sex with men ...
Jordan's agent says there's been increased interest since the hit documentary "The Last Dance" debuted in 2020, but still there’s been no takers. Rodkin says one realistic possibility is that Jordan will donate the property to a Bulls-related charity, who could then sell it for a...