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As L.A. County sees an increase in homeless families, agencies are struggling to help
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMigrant families are increasingly setting up tents on Los Angeles' Skid Row, part of a larger...
California should expand pandemic shelter program, study says. How Project Roomkey succeeded
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days agoResearchers gathered data for the study through surveys and interviews with counties and tribes that...
Michael Smolens: State may expand rental assistance, San Diego considers cutting it
U-T San Diego· 15 hours agoWhile data is still being collected on such programs, studies have shown these efforts are among the...
Report: 80 percent of low-income San Diegans spending more than half their income on rent
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoThe vast majority of low-income renters in San Diego County are spending more than half of their income on rent, said a new study. San Diego’s Affordable Housing Needs Report, released Thursday ...
Taxpayers Are About to Subsidize a Lot More Sports Stadiums
The Atlantic· 5 days agoCombined, the two stadiums will end up receiving more than $1.1 billion in public funding, not counting tax breaks. In Buffalo, the Bills recently received $850 million for new digs, and in ...
Was California Gov. Gavin Newsom's Homeless Project Roomkey a success? It's a mixed grade
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOne takeaway emphasized by the Abt researchers: The longer people stayed in Roomkey, the more likely...
Many US cities are eager to welcome migrants. We need to make it easier for them to do so.
The Hill· 5 days agoFor years, millions of taxpayer dollars have been spent transferring migrants to select locations. Between April 2022 and November 2023, Texas alone spent $86.1 million to bus 66,200 migrants ...