Once seen as oases of calm and quiet, libraries across Canada are becoming increasingly chaotic – even dangerous – with staff often ending up on the front lines of crisis. …
A Santa Clara County plan to buy San Jose-owned interim housing sites near Bernal and Monterey roads for a jail diversion program has run into intense backlash from nearby residents, …
Alameda County Health (AC Health) was awarded an additional $14 million to fund temporary housing services to alleviate homelessness among people struggling with behavioral health conditions. The $14,040,909 grant comes …
The success of another major California city’s safe sleeping program could provide a blueprint for how San Jose approaches its sanctioned encampment sites. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said he …
Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom donned blue jeans and a t-shirt to participate in a well-choreographed cleanup of a squalid encampment in Los Angeles, declaring that homelessness is the “biggest scar on the …
Art LaGrange, wearing a tie-dyed T-shirt from a 1975 Led Zeppelin concert, ate a lunch of hot dogs, fries and mixed fruit inside RecoveryWorks’ homelessness hub in Lakewood on a …
Coloradans think the state has several “very serious” problems and report they’re dealing with mental health strain, but say they generally feel like they belong in their communities. The Colorado …
On a graffiti-stained sidewalk in Paris, a strange sight appeared days before the Olympic opening ceremony in July: Around 40 giant cement Lego-like blocks in neat rows beneath the Pont …
Coloradans aren’t feeling good about the state of their pocketbooks this year, with three of the top four issues on their minds in a new survey directly related to the …
The Los Angeles City Council is calling for investigations and a response from Burbank city officials about an incident in which two Burbank police officers got caught on camera dropping …