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Folsom police Chief Rick Hillman said that the department’s homeless outreach (HOT) team will continue to work on clearing the 13 known encampments still standing after weeks of tent city removals.
Garrett Miller, president of the Los Angeles County Public Defenders Union, panned the order, saying Newsom should focus on providing more housing for the state's homeless population, not "violent ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) helped clear a homeless encampment in Los Angeles on Thursday while threatening to take away state funding from the state’s counties that do not do more to curb ...
A homeless encampment sweep is the forced removal of homeless people and their property from a public area. It is a frequently-used strategy to mitigate issues related to homelessness. [ 1 ] Often called "encampment resolutions" or "clean-ups" by local governments, they are alternatively labeled "sweeps" by advocacy groups . [ 2 ]
A small encampment named Camp Michela after a homeless single mother who was murdered in 2012 was established in Roseland behind the Dollar Tree on Sebastopol Road with the approval of the Sonoma County Community Development Commission in November 2015, and relations were initially harmonious with the local community. In December 2015, police ...
The number of homeless people dropped for the first time in Los Angeles since 2018, according to an official count from January. (Reporting by Liya Cui in New York; Editing by Will Dunham) Show ...
While more than 75,000 people were homeless on any given night across Los Angeles County, according to a tally at the start of the year, there are only about 23,000 emergency shelter beds in the ...
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to support a motion affirming that its jails won't be used to hold homeless people arrested in the enforcement of ...