Tag: California homeless encampment removal
Los Angeles Removes Large Beachside Homeless Encampment Despite County Opposition to State Orders
Workers for the City of Los Angeles removed a massive homeless encampment on Dockweiler Beach in the L.A. neighborhood of Playa del Rey on Thursday, complying with new state orders on encampment removal while ignoring County Supervisors opposition to Governor...
Long Beach Becomes Latest City Clearing Out Homeless Encampments
Long Beach officials confirmed over the weekend that they would be complying with Governor Gavin Newsom’s homeless encampment removal executive order issued last month and would begin removing homeless encampments across the city this week, becoming the latest city in...
Outside Safe: How Los Angeles Could Create Their Own Homeless Busing Program
Los Angeles has never had an official homeless busing program, one of which gives a homeless person a free one-way bus ticket to the city of their choice in the continental United States, often going back to where family or...
SF’s ‘First Journey Home’ Bussing for Homeless Statistics Unveiled
A new report on where where recipients of San Francisco’s Journey Home bussing program, which gives one way bus tickets to homeless people in San Francisco, was released on Friday. San Francisco’s original homeless bussing program, Homeward Bound, ran between 2005...
Gov. Gavin Newsom And That Weird L.A. Homeless Encampment Cleanup Photo Op
Governor Gavin Newsom is really serious about homeless encampments. He wants you to know that. Scratch that. He really, really wants you to know that. Just, you know, try not to think back what he was doing with encampments his...
SF Mayor Breed Announces New Executive Order Program To Bus Eligible Homeless People Out Of San Francisco
San Francisco Mayor London Breed brought forth a new executive order on Thursday, directing city staff to buy bus tickets out of the city and to where they are originally from if shelter space is full, echoing a previous program...