“The incoming Administration has laid out an agenda that makes clear they will try to make it harder for people who are struggling to afford rent, worsen discrimination, and undercut effective efforts to address homelessness, similar to what we saw in the first Trump Administration,” she says...
Run Signup, a platform where runners can register and fundraise for races, calls Thanksgiving “the biggest US running day of the year.” More and more people are joining in, it said; 2023 saw the highest number of turkey trotters ever registered on the site, with almost 1 mill...
Fox Point is a very new47-unit living building in South Bronx, one of the city’s poorest areas. Two-thirds of the people living there are formerly (以前) homeless people, whose rent is paid by the government. The rest are low-income families. The boiler room has special equipment, ...
STATE AND LOCAL ROUNDUP | Ind. AG defiant as pressure to resign mounts … Maine gov.’s Medicaid expansion veto survives … and the high costs of homelessn...
As a result of long-standing violence against people living on Denver’s streets, Cervantes’ group partnered with other community organizationsto create the Support Team Assistance Response (STAR) program. In response to 911 calls concerning mental health crises or homelessness, the program dispatches...
Right now, in a fossil fuel-dominated society, that's challenging. "Even a homeless person living in a fossil fuel-powered society has an unsustainably high carbon footprint," Benjamin Franta, who researches law and history of science as a J.D.-Ph.D. student at Stanford Law School,told...
For me, this means driving my nice electric car on the speedy toll road to the expensive Denver Airport parking lot so we can walk right into the terminal with no shuttle. It also means sitting in a good plane seat, and then taking the least stressful and most fun form of transportation...
When Reagan was elected there wasn’t a single billionaire in America; now they’re appearing like popcorn, while all around us homelessness spreads like a relentless fungus, destroying the lives of millions of Americans — particularly millennials....
I’ve responded to this so many times that I thought I’d write up a complete response. Now when people ask me some form of this question, I can just point them to this blog post. So here’s the sort of reply that I would normally send back: ...
In its purest form, abasic incomeis an unconditional, periodic cash payment that the government makes to everyone. It is not based on means-testing, which means that a hedge fund manager and a homeless person receive the same amount.3 There are no strings attached with a UBI, so there ar...