SB 634 seeks to prohibit cities from restricting the provision of supportive services to individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Homelessness is dropping in California counties. But funding cuts could derail that progress
Experts worry liberal California will be blacklisted from federal homelessness dollars, effectively counteracting recent progress.
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Opinion: Ukiah City Council opts for punishment over solutions to homelessness
Councilmembers’ comments reveal they live in their own world of make-believe.
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Ukiah City Council gives initial approval of homeless encampment ordinance
The ordinance follows Gov. Gavin Newsom’s suggestions on how local governments should address encampments, but opposing public comments argue that the proposed changes would push homeless people closer to incarceration.
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Ukiah City Council to consider changes to homeless encampment rules on WednesdayÂ
The proposal follows a 2024 Supreme Court ruling and Gov. Newsom’s model ordinance, allowing enforcement even when shelter beds aren’t available.