The Republican candidate argued that the so-called harm reduction programs prolong addiction rather than help people escape it.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton unveiled a plan to clear every homeless encampment in the state by the end of next year at a San Diego news conference today. The plan calls for a ...

California’s leaders have repeatedly promised to tackle homelessness. “I know homelessness can be solved,” Gov. Gavin Newsom declared in his 2020 state of the state address. “This is our cause. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Homeless figures in Los Angeles have risen as Mayor Karen Bass points fingers at others for the issue. Downtown Los Angeles, CA, ...

California’s controversial soft-on-crime experiment may have helped put 7,000 more people on the streets, while drug use climbed and treatment fell, according to a new study. Proposition 47, the 2014 ...

Steve Hilton walked through Skid Row's homeless encampments, accusing California's Democratic leaders of fueling the crisis ...

California has allocated a dedicated one-time grant to help schools identify homeless students. The $116 million is the state’s first one-time allocation specifically addressing student homelessness.

San Francisco has experienced a dramatic 22 percent drop in unsheltered homelessness since 2024, while San Jose has seen a 23 percent decline since 2019. Streets are cleaner, and open drug scenes in ...

Los Angeles’ homeless woes are worsening — and Mayor Karen Bass is trying to point fingers anywhere but City Hall. After touting two years of decline in the homeless population, Bass and the City of ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Benjamin F. Henwood, University of Southern California (THE CONVERSATION) California’s ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. California’s latest budget includes ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) “I know homelessness can be solved,” Gov. Gavin Newsom declared in his 2020 state of ...