#Homelessness

Politics | Blue State/City Life

Disaster: Homelessness Skyrockets in Los Angeles; Over 75,000 on Streets in L.A. County

Homelessness in Los Angeles skyrocketed over the last year, increasing by 10% in L.A. County and 9% in the city.

Politics | Politics

Homeless Hypocrisy on Full Display as New LA Mayor Karen Bass Is Sworn In

Karen Bass is going to bring Los Angeles more of the same, and more people will head for the exits.

News | The News

Petition approved for effort to ban encampments, increase shelter

The proposed ordinance, spearheaded by LA Councilman Joe Buscaino, would amend the city's laws on where encampments are allowed.

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

Homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area is now so bad residents are being asked to house a homeless person in their OWN HOMES

Some charities have urged local families - who are sick of seeing the homeless crisis on their doorsteps - to do something about it personally.

News | News

Former Soros Activist Explains How Progressives Ruined San Francisco

In his new book "San Fransicko,” Michael Shellenberger explains how progressives ruin cities, focusing on several on the West Coast.

News | News

Los Angeles City Councilors Each Employ Between 22 to 36 Aides, Some Making Over $100K

The spendthrift Los Angeles City Council – a city $5.1 billion in debt – allows each council members to employ

Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help

‘It’s a Miracle’: Helsinki’s Radical Solution to Homelessness

Finland is the only EU country where homelessness is falling. Its secret? Giving people homes as soon as they need them – unconditionally.

News | Good News

This 10-Year-Old Is Sending Art Supplies to Hundreds of Kids in Homeless Shelters and Foster Homes

Chelsea Phaire is helping kids in homeless shelters and foster homes deal with stress and boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic by mailing them art kits.

News | The News

Homelessness Is On The Rise In The U.S. And One State Is Driving It

A new report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday revealed that homelessness is on the rise in the U.S. and that Democrat-controlled California is the main force behind the overall increase of the homeless population in the

Politics | Corruption

Progressives Gone Wild: Identity Politics & The Homelessness Crisis

In Seattle, municipal employees increasingly see identity politics and fighting “oppression” as part of their jobs.

Politics | Politics

LA County’s Homeless Czar Is Going to Need an Extra Large Shopping Cart to Clean Out His Office After ‘Quitting’

Even for California government, where failing-up is a 72-font, doily-festooned entry dead-center on the office vision board, this epic fail was way over the line. Los Angeles County’s homeless czar is out of a job at the end of December – Merry Christmas!

Politics | The Hall of Idiots

Apartments for the homeless in Los Angeles could cost more than a half-million dollars each to build

Apartments for the homeless are expected to cost up to $600,000 each, but none have actually been built yet.

News | The News

LA residents fed up with officials, demand change after homeless crisis spirals in city

It’s the stale stench of liquor and human waste that hits you first. Then it's visual -- row after row of dirty tarp tents crammed together on the sidewalk next to piles rotting trash and broken appliances. There are half-dressed, drugged-out shells of

Politics | Corruption

Austin Mayor Steve Adler Learns How to Multiply the Homeless

Austin Mayor Steve Adler went on a trip west, taking cues on handling homeless problems from Los Angeles and Seattle, cities that are getting killed by homeless pathologies.

News | The News

LA Activist Sends Message To Trump: Please Save Our City | Daily Wire

In an video message aimed at President Trump, Los Angeles activist Alexandra Datig pleaded for the president to intercede regarding the soaring homelessness in Los Angeles, asserting, “Please, President Trump, we are calling on you: Help our city.

Politics | Politics

Activists target Mayor Eric Garcetti with a recall campaign, citing homelessness crisis - Los Angeles Times

Critics of L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti launched a signature-gathering effort Wednesday in a bid to remove him from office for his handling of the homeless crisis.

Politics | Politics

Mayor of Los Angeles praises new effort to end homelessness: Paint murals of homeless people – twitchy.com

Apparently, the mural is the first step in recognizing our common humanity, which has to come first.

Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff

Homelessness Strains Compassion For Some Los Angeles Residents

About 50,000 homeless people live in and around L.A., according to the latest count by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. The vast majority of them live unsheltered on the streets.

Advice & Self-Help | Products with Integrity

Heartfelt Connections - Sharing Meals with the Homeless

Jan Shepherd making the world a better place one person at a time. Document your own efforts using the hashtag #dosomethingheartfelt