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Marta Segura: Chilling voice in an overheating city
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 week agoMarta Segura, photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Nov. 28. Marta Segura knows it can be hard to think of heat as an emergency in Los...
California’s homelessness ‘solution’ includes $80 million for 1,200 tiny homes that might not even...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 weeks agoIn March last year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom promised 1,200 tiny homes to temporarily house...
Column: Sorry, San Francisco is not the crime-ridden hellhole the far right claims it is
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe far-right loves to paint San Francisco as a crime-ridden 'hellhole.' The celebration of an...
Gavin Newsom promised 350 tiny homes for Sacramento’s homeless this fall. So where are they?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoSeven months after Gov. Gavin Newsom promised that by the fall California would gift 1,200 tiny...
Los Angeles homeless count raises doubts about accuracy. Is it time for a new way?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoJose Luis Camargo washes a skillet outside his camp under an elevated ramp linking the 110 to the...
The People Who Shaped Anohni’s World
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoWith a new album, 'My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross,' out now, the artist reflects on the artists and activists she's looked up to throughout her...
Poll: Most Americans now see homeless people in their area every week
Yahoo News· 2 years agoA full 54% of Americans now say they “see homeless people in the area where [they] live” at least...
How effective are California's homelessness programs? Audit finds state hasn't been keeping track
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoCalifornia spent $24 billion to tackle homelessness over the past five years but didn’t consistently...
From boomtown to bust, the story of San Francisco
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoIllustration of arrows with images of San Francisco Illustrated / Getty Images San Francisco is a city of two realities. The Bay Area is arguably the...
Salvation Army asks Modesto to help fund its 180-bed shelter. How much does it need?
Modesto Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe Salvation Army Modesto Corps remade its homeless shelter during the pandemic thanks to a few...