For many years, Zanoli has used the two rooming houses to help the underserved population of Las Vegas: All the guests were ex-homeless people who were part of programs at various charities, and most of them were senior citizens, veterans, and minorities. The residents could enjoy the privacy...
New Mexico; Honolulu; Las Vegas; Milwaukee; St. Paul, Minnesota; and Seattle in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to give them more authority to dismantle homeless encampments.
There are food distribution programs that cater to L.A.’s street people, but they still beg for spare change. My theory is that the money they get is strictly for CBD—cigarettes,booze, anddrugs. At least one of the bums across the street is a drug dealer: He has two cars parked o...
On that note, I’d like to share this CNN video that I found quite surprising in many ways. It’s about “tunnel dwellers” in Las Vegas; not everything is what it seems… Steve Dommer and his girlfriend, Kathryn, live in the depths below the Vegas Strip. They created an elaborate ...
Sunnyvale Community Services Chief Development Officer Nivisha Mehta said about 140 people attended the event, some of whom previously used the nonprofit’s programs or have been supported by it in the past. Accused Half Moon Bay shooter’s arraignment postponed until February ...
In Phoenix, the number of encampments swept soared to more than 3,000 last year from 1,200 in 2019. Las Vegas removed about 2,500 camps through September, up from 1,600 in 2021. The city of Los Angeles said its sanitation department responded to more than...
“Many New Yorkers question whether city tax break programs really deliver the promised benefits,” IBO spokesman Doug Turetsky said, according to the News. “Providing tax breaks to the owners of some of the same hotels where the city is spending millions of dollars to shelter the homeless see...
Missouri (St. Louis) Students-in-Transition (St. Louis School Board) Montana (Billings) Montana Rescue Mission Nebraska (Omaha) Siena/Francis House Nevada (Las Vegas) Caridad New Hampshire (Plymouth) Bridge House Homeless Shelter and Veterans’ Suppor...
Beverly “Bree” Velasco moved back to San Jose the summer of 2016 with nowhere to live after a job fell through in Las Vegas. John Paulson lost his home when he lost his mom, whose death in July that year sent him on a downward spiral and into the streets. ...
But if approved, they would be obligated to accept the care or risk criminal charges, if those are pending, and if not, they would be subject to being held in psychiatric programs involuntarily or lengthier conservatorships in which the court appoints a person to make health decisions for so...