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Caltrans has cleared 11,000 homeless encampments since 2021 as the agency devotes an increasing amount of its resources to taking down tarp tents and makeshift kitchens alongside and under freeways.
Newsom's order directs state agencies to act soon and follow the lead of the California Department of Transportation, known as Caltrans, which has removed 11,188 encampments and more than 248,000 ...
The camp had grown in size after Caltrans and Burlington Coat Factory cleared encampments on their properties. [31] In February 2022, the city moved around 30 people from an encampment along Roberts Lake Road back to the same city owned lot nearby, making it the first sanctioned encampment in the city's history.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he was ordering more homeless camps to be cleared on state property Thursday.
In March 2021, a truck driver plowed into an encampment in downtown San Diego, killing 3 homeless men and wounding six others; the driver was arrested for manslaughter and DUI. [20] Santa Barbara, California: In Isla Vista, California, which is technically separate from Santa Barbara, there are three parks with tent cities. [21]
On 19 August 2024 the Florida Department of Environmental Protection announced plans [21] to build golf courses and 350-room lodges on state park lands. [22]In statements to the Tampa Bay Times and in posts to social media, the agency claimed that the construction of a golf course on vulnerable scrub habitat will be done in a way to "minimize habitat impacts".
Mar. 3—Another homeless encampment in Lodi was cleared out Monday, leaving some advocates for the unsheltered asking where the displaced will go. The City of Lodi on Tuesday evening released a ...
California State Parks is the state park system for the U.S. state of California. The system is administered by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, a department under the California Natural Resources Agency. The California State Parks system is the largest state park system in the United States. [5]