Tag: homeless crisis
Why California Needs America First Policies
Is California in a death spiral? The fact that 818,000 Californians fled to states like Texas and Florida between 2021-2022 suggests the answer is yes. The California chapter of the America First Policy Institute is focusing on the areas in...
San Diego Homeless Encampment Ban Goes Into Effect Sunday
The San Diego Police Department, city officials, homeless advocates, and others in San Diego have begun to prepare this week for the citywide homeless encampment ban, which will go into effect this Sunday. Years of growing concerns and incidents involving...
Gov. DeSantis Releases New Ad Bashing Newsom Before Sacramento Fundraising Visit
Florida Governor and 2024 Republican Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis released a new ad critical of Governor Gavin Newsom’s Governorship ahead of a visit to Northern California on Monday, pushing back at his rival while also drawing attention away from a...
San Diego Proposes Ordinance to Ban Homeless Tents on Public Property
San Diego City Councilman Stephen Whitburn, with the support of Mayor Todd Gloria, proposed a new ordinance on Thursday to ban tents and other makeshift structures from public property while also not giving them a chance to say “No” to...
Culver City Homeless Tent Ban Already Limiting Homeless Movement Into City
Less than a week following Culver City’s sweeping tent and homeless encampment ban, those who work with the homeless in Southern California are now faced with a stark new reality. For years, Los Angeles and the dozens of other cities...
Homeless Advocates Attempt To Halt San Francisco Encampment Removals By Emergency Order
A number of homeless people, in conjunction with homeless advocates, brought forth a lawsuit to federal court on Thursday against the City of San Francisco, hoping to stop the city from removing encampments and homeless off public property via an...