[ad_1] In 2020, Milpitas got struck by an invader. The invader could be recognized the whole world over. It was subtle yet sinister. It could usually be counted on to leave you alone, but then again, if it got close enough, it could most definitely harm or kill you. AndContinue Reading
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[ad_1] MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)– The fire that burned near the Manitou Incline last week originated in a homeless camp. The fire was human-caused but exactly what specifically started the fire is unclear. (credit: Colorado Springs Police) The homeless camp was hidden in the trees near Barr Trail. Investigators sayContinue Reading
[ad_1] A homeless camp in Ballard. (Photo: Rob Harwood) In an 8 to 1 vote, the King County Council approved a 0.1% sales tax increase that would go to purchasing hotels and former nursing homes to house the region’s homeless population. King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn was the lone noContinue Reading
[ad_1] FREMONT — For the first time since Fremont switched to district elections in 2018, an open seat is up for grabs in City Council District 6, representing the city’s historic Irvington district and surrounding areas. And in the broad District 5, which includes Mission San Jose, Warm Springs, andContinue Reading
[ad_1] Homeless Texans with certain criminal records could be blocked from one of the few paths they have to social services and a stable home if Gov. Greg Abbott approves a proposed new rule for residents in some subsidized housing units. The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs isContinue Reading
[ad_1] Through a federal grant, the Salvation Army and VA are helping homeless veterans get back on track. TEMPLE, Texas — Underneath the October sun at Whistlestop Park in Temple, the Crowsey family is spending time together, counting their blessings to finally be headed in the right direction. “I wentContinue Reading
[ad_1] The homelessness problem isn’t gone from Salem, but walking around downtown it might look like it. In fact, it is a growing problem with no perfect solution. SALEM, Ore. — Driving south on I-5, the reality of Salem’s housing crisis greets drivers before they’ve even exited the interstate. DozensContinue Reading
[ad_1] COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia homeless shelters and other similar organizations are facing new challenges ahead of winter as the organizations continue to work through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Some shelters are considering taking in fewer people this winter because of changes brought on by coronavirus. Steve Jacobs, a live-inContinue Reading
[ad_1] In a year in which every vote – and every voter – is under scrutiny, many homeless people will have a very hard time casting their ballots. That’s the conclusion from a review of how state voting laws, regulations and practices affect homeless people conducted by Kristian Berhost, RobertContinue Reading