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Growing Number Of Lawmakers Urge Gov. Newsom To Veto Bill Illegal Immigrant Home Loan Down Payment Bill

August 28, 2024 9:00 pmAugust 28, 2024 9:03 pm

A growing number of lawmakers have come out urging Governor Gavin Newsom veto a recently Assembly passed bill that would help pay for home down payments for illegal immigrants in California, with Senate Republicans formally sending a veto request on...

Iconic L.A. Deli Langer’s Threatens To Close Over Vagrant Drug Use, Sidewalk Vendor Issues

August 28, 2024 4:40 pmAugust 28, 2024 4:40 pm

The owner of Los Angeles’ iconic Deli, Langer’s Deli, threatened to close permanently over a multitude of issues in the MacArthur Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, including high drug usage, trash issues, and a growing number of sidewalk vendors. Since...

Senate Passes Bill to Give Home Loan Down Payments to Illegal Immigrants

August 27, 2024 6:43 pmAugust 28, 2024 3:28 pm

The Senate passed a bill 23-11 on Tuesday that would help pay for home down payments for illegal immigrants in California, with the newly passed bill going to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for either a final approval or veto. Assembly...

Gov. Newsom Mum Over Loan Down Payments For Illegal Immigrants

August 26, 2024 1:53 pmAugust 26, 2024 1:57 pm

A bill that is expected to pass the Senate this week that would help pay for home down payments for illegal immigrants in California had it’s final status be questioned more in the past few weeks, as scrutiny over the...

San Francisco County, Humboldt County Spar Over Homeless Busing Programs

August 23, 2024 5:06 pmAugust 23, 2024 5:06 pm

Both San Francisco County and Humboldt County sparred over their respective homeless busing programs throughout the week, revealing that they sent each other homeless people as one of their top destinations. San Francisco’s original homeless busing program, Homeward Bound, ran between...

Los Angeles Removes Large Beachside Homeless Encampment Despite County Opposition to State Orders

August 22, 2024 4:33 pmAugust 23, 2024 10:52 am

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...

SF’s ‘First Journey Home’ Bussing for Homeless Statistics Unveiled

August 10, 2024 2:45 amAugust 10, 2024 2:46 am

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...