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Hawaii to pay to return homeless people back to mainland
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 2—The state of Hawaii will pay to send homeless people back to the mainland as long as they have someone to welcome and house them there. The state of Hawaii will pay to send homeless people ...
Homeless issues don’t get much attention in Congress. Here’s why
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor months, the tents were visible from the Capitol’s windows. Then one day last June, the National...
NY leaders vow new gun limits after Supreme Court ruling
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York's Democratic leaders aim to preserve as many restrictions as possible on carrying a handgun...
Jordan Neely – latest: Daniel Penny identified as ex-Marine who fatally choked homeless passenger
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoA former US Marine who placed Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway train has...
Millions of Americans Spend Half Their Paycheck on Rent. Here Are Median Rental Prices by State
Time via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNEW YORK, NY - JUNE 24: A sign advertises an apartment for rent along a row of brownstone townhouses...
Factbox-What's in New York's new gun laws after Supreme Court ruling?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Reuters) - New York lawmakers revamped the state's gun laws after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court...
Federal report shows Oregon has second-highest percentage of unsheltered homelessness
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon has the second-highest rate of unsheltered homeless people in the...
How Hawaii brought its population of girls in prison to zero
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoHawaii reached the milestone earlier this year of having no girls in its only youth correctional...
Liberal Cities, Conservative Towns Seek Supreme Court’s Help on Homelessness
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoU.S. NEWS A Supreme Court case on the limits of vagrancy laws is making allies of rural towns and...
Sisyphus With a Stethoscope
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“How are you?” Those three words, inflected just so, are how James Joseph O’Connell, MD, always greets his clients, Boston’s homeless—or as he calls...