Homelessness in the News
May 19, 2013
| How a Statewide Homeless 'Bill of Rights' Might Trip Up SD Voice of San Diego
A few local lawmakers and advocates who might not typically agree seem to be in accord on this: The “Homeless Person's Bill of Rights” moving its way through the state legislature could dull some of the best tools San Diego has crafted to balance the ...
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May 19, 2013
| Number of homeless in Erie County increased 16% Buffalo News
The survey noted a bright spot: The number of homeless veterans fell to 207 from 223 in 2011. The number could decrease further thanks to a new Veterans One-Stop Center that opened recently on Main Street and more federal funding to address the issue....
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May 19, 2013
| Shaffer: Birthday party for Momma Judd, saint to Raleigh's homeless News & Observer
Mary Judd is congratulated by her brother-in-law, Alvin Atkinson, during her 76th birthday party held at Church of the Apostles in Raleigh on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Mary Judd founded God's Helpers of Raleigh in 1996. Through that organization she has ...
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May 19, 2013
| Boat's sinking leaves couple, dog homeless The Columbian
Richard Beechler said he was homeless for a little less than a year when he had saved up enough from his unemployment checks to buy a 25-foot Owens cabin boat to call home. The purple wooden boat has a stove, shower, toilet and enough space for ...
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May 19, 2013
| Push to Change Federal Homeless Funding Hits a Wall Voice of San Diego
Local elected officials haven't gotten far on lobbying for a change to decades-old formulas that keep San Diego's share of homelessness funding low compared to other places with fewer homeless people. San Diego's homeless population ranked third ...
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