Law Center in the News
July 2022
Previous Months
WGNO (6/14/2022) The road to homelessness; how hundreds in EBR end up without permanent housing
My Droll (6/12/2022) Tennessee Made Homeless Camps A Felony. Colorado Is Trying Something Else.
NBC News (6/12/2022) Tennessee made homeless camps a felony. Colorado is trying something else.
Alabama Political Reporter (6/11/2022) SPLC: Huntsville plan to evict homeless from encampment “threatens their health and lives”
Mass Live (6/8/2022) Proposed Worcester police drone stalled at City Council over questions about using it on homeless population
kbia (6/2/2022) Missouri bill banning unauthorized camping raises concerns about criminalizing homelessness
NPR (5/31/2022) Missouri bill banning unauthorized camping raises concerns about criminalizing homelessness
Missouri Independent (5/30/2022) Missouri bill banning unauthorized camping raises concerns about criminalizing homelessness
Florida Today (5/29/2022) Brevard County opens door to potential lawsuits because of public safety ordinances
Fox 13 Seattle (5/26/2022) Edmonds bans camping on public property; violators face up to $1,000 fine or jail time
Seattle Times (5/26/2022) Edmonds passes law criminalizing camping in public spaces — but lacks local homeless shelter options
PR Newswire (5/25/2022) KaJ Labs Announces 1st Distribution of Funds for Social & Racial Equality Justice, Allocates Additional $40M (Litho) Over 10 Years to Non-Profit Groups in the U.S.
Law 360 (5/20/2022) Calif. ‘CARE Courts’ Spark Concerns Over Forced Treatment
Jacobin (5/17/2022) Homeless People in the US Are Being Murdered at a Horrific Rate
Patch (5/11/2022) Worcester Police Drone Policy May Have Homeless Safeguard, Chief Says
GBH News (5/11/2022) Worcester City Council at odds over proposal to buy drone for police department
MEL Magazine (5/11/2022) LEGALIZE PUBLIC URINATION, OR PISS OFF ALREADY
Zanesville Times Recorder (5/11/2022) Coalition still facing barriers to create homeless shelter in Perry County
Herald Net (5/4/2022) Edmonds council debates — but doesn’t vote on — public camping ban
Fox 13 News (4/26/2022) Edmonds considering ban on use of public space for shelter
King 5 (4/26/2022) Edmonds City Council fails to vote on proposed ordinance making camping on public property illegal
Mass Live (4/25/2022) Worcester police want to buy drone and despite City Council concerns over equity and privacy, ultimate decision lays with city manager
Centre Daily Times (4/21/2022) Letters: Trustee has made many contributions; ‘More of the same’ not an answer to homelessness
Wausau Pilot & Review (4/20/2022) Complaints about unhoused people in downtown Wausau sharply up, police say
Patch (4/20/2022) Outcry Over Worcester Police Drone Program At First Public Hearing
Community 99 (4/20/2022) ID PROCESS, VITAL SERVICES COMPLICATIONS
NorthJersey.com (4/20/2022) It’s tough for NJ’s homeless to get IDs. But to access vital services, they must show IDs
Reveal News (4/16/2022) Handcuffed and Unhoused
Tucson Sentinel (4/8/2022) Homeless camping bans are spreading. This group shaped the bills.
The Pew Charitable Trusts (4/8/2022) Homeless Camping Bans Are Spreading. This Group Shaped the Bills.
The Badger Herald (4/7/2022) New Madison homeless shelter productive, but requires more mental health, drug abuse support
The Daily Iowan (4/6/2022) Iowa ACLU calls on Coralville to repeal panhandling ordinance
Iowa City Press-Citizen (4/5/2022) ACLU calls on Coralville, Dubuque, Davenport and Bettendorf to repeal panhandling bans
Curbed (4/1/2022) The Cruel Theater of Encampment Sweeps
KMA Land (3/31/2022) Axne seeks solutions to rural homelessness
Business Wire (3/30/2022) NEC Corporation of America is Partnering with Haven for Hope to Co-create Technology-Enabled Solutions That Enhance Safety, Streamline Operations and Empower Clients
Yahoo!finance (3/30/2022) NEC Corporation of America is Partnering with Haven for Hope to Co-create Technology-Enabled Solutions That Enhance Safety, Streamline Operations and Empower Clients
Yahoo!sports (3/25/2022) Santa Fe considers establishing organized homeless camps to provide better services
The Denver Channel (3/25/2022) Waiver programs provide college tuition for foster care youth and those experiencing homelessness
ABC Action News (3/25/2022) Waiver programs provide college tuition for foster care youth and those experiencing homelessness
Law360 (3/25/2022) Tent Camps To Court: The Legal Fight Over Homelessness
Ilhan Omar (3/24/2022) Rep. Omar Reintroduces Homes for All, Manufactured Housing Legislation
U.S. Congresswoman Cindy Axne (3/24/2022) Reps. Axne, Lucas Introduce Legislation to Help Rural Iowa Communities Reduce Homelessness
Quartz (3/23/2022) The US’s top housing authority just declared housing a human right
The Oregonian (3/19/2022) Portland homelessness: Mayor Ted Wheeler, interest groups promote competing ideas to lessen crisis
AZ Central (3/18/2022) Arizona has ‘critically low’ support for homeless youth, high rates of human trafficking
San Jose Spotlight (3/17/2022) Heffner: Homelessness stems from a lack of affordable housing
AZ Central (3/9/2022) How metro Phoenix’s inaction on homelessness burdens working-class neighborhoods
AL.com (3/8/2022) Mobile tables controversial camping ordinance that critics believe would criminalize homelessness
Mic (3/8/2022) HOMELESSNESS IS A MORAL AND SOCIETAL FAILURE. HERE’S HOW I’D FIX IT.
Texas Observer (3/7/2022) HOUSTON IS HAILED AS A NATIONAL SUCCESS FOR FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS. BUT THE REALITY ISN’T QUITE AS ROSY.
The Bharat Express News (3/2/2022) Cities keep trying to stop churches from helping the homeless
Vice (3/2/2022) Cities Keep Trying to Stop Churches From Helping the Homeless
AL.com (3/2/2022) Civil rights groups say Mobile’s camping ordinance violates Constitution, urges council to vote it down
The New Republic (2/24/2022) Houston Is Hailed as a National Success for Fighting Homelessness. But the Reality Isn’t Quite as Rosy.
Portland Mercury (2/21/2022) Hall Monitor: Why Homelessness Experts Have Rejected Mayor’s Shelter Plan
The Philadelphia Inquirer (2/21/2022) The city said it’s not discarding homeless possessions. Do these AirTags tell a different story?
The Daily Northwestern (2/20/2022) As Evanston looks to post signs discouraging panhandling, some residents question
The Oregonian (2/18/2022) Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler now seeks to relocate homeless campers to designated sites, not mass indoor shelters
The Oregonian (2/11/2022) Portland mayor’s top adviser proposed massive, militarized group shelters as step in ending homeless camping, records show
Santa Cruz Sentinel (2/10/2022) Letter | Providing services key to addressing homelessness
NorthJersey.com (2/2/2022) Living outside in the cold: NJ counties try to count, help those experiencing homelessness
The Oregonian (2/2/2022) False promises: 95% of unsheltered Portlanders said city workers didn’t offer shelter before camp sweeps
Media Matters for America (1/28/2022) Fact-checking Fox News’ narrative on “America’s Crime Crisis”
The Crime Report (1/28/2022) Homeless Face Hate Crimes After Killings in LA and NY: Expert Warns
Pennsylvania News Today (1/28/2022) LA, NYC killings cause anger and increase risk for homeless people | Nationwide
US News (1/28/2022) LA, NYC killings spark anger, raise risk for homeless people
The Associated Press (1/28/2022) LA, NYC killings spark anger, raise risk for homeless people
AL.com (1/24/2022) Is anti-camping ordinance aimed at Mobile’s homeless? Council set to debate
The Hill (1/15/2022) Build Back Better can restore what’s been gutted from US housing
Ideastream Public Media (1/7/2022) Why some cities are operating legal homeless camps even in the dead of winter
NPR (1/7/2022) Why some cities are operating legal homeless camps even in the dead of winter
The Olympian (1/7/2022) Top 10 stories of 2021 in Thurston County
Truthout (1/3/2022) 700,000 US Teens Navigate School Without Family Support or Permanent Housing
Christian Post (1/3/2022) ‘One of the toughest assignments God could ask’: SafeHouse Outreach director on helping the homeless
Forbes (1/1/2022) How The U.S. Criminalizes Homelessness
The Philadelphia Inquirer (12/27/2021) Homeless advocate creating a shelter from the ground up in Upper Darby
KOIN (12/25/2021) Youth homelessness hard to track in Central Oregon
Portland Tribune (12/25/2021) Youth homelessness hard to track in Central Oregon
The American Prospect (12/23/2021) Washington Moves to Clear Unhoused People From Encampments
The Salt Lake Tribune (12/22/2021) How camp abatements affect Salt Lake City’s unsheltered people
Law 360 (12/19/2021) National Homeless Law Center Chief On Hurdles, 2022 Goals
USA Today (12/18/2021) San Francisco mayor plans ’emergency response’ for crime, drug deaths. Skeptical advocates say police can’t fix the problem.
Big Rapids Pioneer (12/18/2021) Homeless shelters offer more than a hot meal and a bed
The Detroit News (12/18/2021) Michigan homeless shelters move beyond beds to providing services
Reveal (12/18/2021) Handcuffed and Unhoused
Relevant (12/17/2021) Newark, New Jersey’s Ordinance Prohibiting Feeding the Hungry Is a Violation of Religious Freedom
Pensacola News Journal (12/17/2021) Pensacola homeless camp will be shut down. City Council rejects request to delay eviction.
Pensacola News Journal (12/16/2021) ACLU of Florida, others warn Pensacola of legal trouble if I-110 homeless camp is cleared
Yahoo!Sports (12/15/2021) Newark Will Require Permits To Feed Homeless People; Here’s Why
The Philadelphia Inquirer (12/14/2021) Angry advocates call for compassion after Center City Popeyes posts sign barring people who are homeless
The New York Times (12/14/2021) Feed the Hungry? You’ll Need a Permit for That.
The Palm Beach Post (12/8/2021) West Palm bumbles panhandling ban
Progressive (12/8/2021) Housing Not Handcuffs: A New Campaign Fights to Stop the Criminalization of Poverty
WKRN (12/5/2021) National legal expert lays out challenges in addressing Nashville’s homeless dilemma
OPB (12/3/2021) Portland city officials welcome private security firm’s investigations even as prosecutors skeptical
Ocala Post (12/3/2021) Residents say homelessness is a crime in Mount Dora, becoming one of Florida’s worst places to live
Central Oregonian (11/30/2021) Local youth homelessness hard to track
ABC 10 (11/25/2021) A homeless woman was charged for taking ‘water.’ She could face housing challenges
Spartan News Room (11/24/2021) Homeless shelters offer more than a hot meal and a bed
Finger Lakes Times (11/19/2021) A plan to give homeless people the right to housing roils Sacramento
The LA Times (11/19/2021) A plan to give homeless people the right to housing roils Sacramento
Colorado Politics (11/16/2021) Federal court hears Denver’s request to eliminate restrictions on encampment clearings
The Nation (11/11/2021) Vehicle Residency: Homelessness We Struggle to Talk About
The Hill (10/26/2021) US laws exacerbated the homeless crisis — now, they can help to end it
Shawnee Mission Post (10/22/2021) Merriam mayoral and city council candidates on the issues: Pushback on panhandling ordinance
Isthmus (10/8/2021) Madison’s tent city
Center for American Progress (9/30/2021) Eviction Record Expungement Can Remove Barriers to Stable Housing
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (9/29/2021) Wauwatosa panhandler ordinance is working, police chief says – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Screen Shot (9/24/2021) Inside Biden’s plan to cut US homelessness by 45 per cent through affordable cities
Teen Vogue (9/24/2021) Anti-Homeless Laws and Policies Are on the Rise in Cities Like Los Angeles
Sierra Sun Times (9/22/2021) California’s U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Co-Leads Legislation with U.S. Senator Warren and Representative Cori Bush to Protect Renters During COVID-19 Pandemic – Would Enact a Nationwide Eviction Moratorium
Yahoo!finance (9/22/2021) The Biden administration is recruiting cities to help solve the US homelessness crisis
Quartz (9/22/2021) The Biden administration is recruiting cities to help solve the US homelessness crisis
AZ Central (9/21/2021) As DOJ investigates, Phoenix says there’s no evidence of illegal cleanups at homeless encampments
The Philadelphia Citizen (9/17/2021) KENSINGTON’S RECOVERY PLAN
Deseret News (9/15/2021) What one Western town has learned from an experimental tent city
The American Independent (9/10/2021) LGBTQ renters forced to make impossible decisions during the eviction crisis
Nashville Scene (9/9/2021) Common Ground: Nashville’s Struggle to House Its Neediest Residents
The Olympian (9/7/2021) U.S. appeals court will hear challenge to Lacey law targeting homeless RV residents
The Montgomery Independent (9/2/2021) Committee Discusses Panhandling/Public Safety
Courier Journal (8/31/2021) As city-run homeless camps struggle for acceptance, is Louisville’s $3M site a mistake?
AL.com (8/30/2021) Federal judge says Alabama laws against panhandling violate 1st Amendment
Courier Journal (8/29/2021) Louisville homelessness: Advocates skeptical sanctioned camp will help
AZ Central (8/25/2021) US cities see homelessness as blight problem. Could Phoenix DOJ investigation change that?
Fresno Bee (8/24/2021) CA recall candidate John Cox fact-checked on COVID, energy
The Seattle Times (8/22/2021) Tension over visible homelessness has risen in Seattle — and the country
South Side Weekly (8/18/2021) Mutual Aid Projects May Soon Run up Against Bureaucratic Barriers
Washington Post (8/12/2021) Opinion: The eviction moratorium limbo laid bare the system’s extreme dysfunction
HeraldNet (8/12/2021) Court: Making homeless man pay truck’s towing cost excessive
Leavenworth Times (8/12/2021) City passes illegal camping ordinance
The Philadelphia Inquirer (8/11/2021) Planned lawsuit fighting Aug. 18 Kensington clear-out of homeless people will no longer be pursued
Counter Punch (8/6/2021) About Those RVs Parked in Your Neighborhood
MarketWatch (8/6/2021) Biden’s latest eviction moratorium aims to protect renters, but also brings ‘new level of uncertainty’
Center for Biological Diversity (8/5/2021) Rep. Tlaib Introduces Utility Debt Cancellation Bill
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (8/4/2021) Wauwatosa passes new ordinance aimed at limiting panhandling on busy streets
Rising Up With Sonali (8/4/2021) Progressive Dems Stand Against Eviction Moratorium Ending
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (8/3/2021) A Wauwatosa committee passed a new ordinance to limit panhandlers in the city. Here’s what it says.
Truthout (8/2/2021) Homes — Not “Sanctioned Encampments” — Are the Solution to Homelessness
Dos Mundos (7/31/2021) Taking proactive approach to homelessness
Riverfront Times (7/29/2021) Missouri Rep Cori Bush Unveils Plan To End ‘Unhoused Crisis’ By 2025
Leavenworth Times (7/29/2021) Commissioners advance illegal camping ordinance
The St. Louis American (7/28/2021) Bush introduces “unhoused Bill of Rights”
CapRadio (7/24/2021) California Recall Candidate Kevin Faulconer Wants To Tackle Homelessness. What Did He Do As San Diego’s Mayor?
Yahoo News (7/22/2021) Tents, propane tanks now prohibited in Boulder’s city parks and public spaces
Twin Cities Pioneer Press (7/13/2021) Old methods failing, California cities take new steps to eradicate homeless camps
The East Bay Times (7/12/2021) Old methods failing, California cities take new steps to eradicate homeless camps
The Mercury News (7/12/2021) Old methods failing, California cities take new steps to eradicate homeless camps
Human Rights At Home Blog (7/7/2021) New Article: Housing as a Right in the United States: Mitigating the Affordable Housing Crisis Using an International Human Rights Law Approach
Johnson City Press (7/4/2021) Opinion: Y’all doesn’t mean all in Johnson City
VICE (7/2/2021) Los Angeles Wants to Make Areas ‘Off Limits’ to Homeless Encampments
Finance & Commerce (7/2/2021) Sacramento mulls mandating housing for homeless
The New York Times (6/30/2021) Sacramento Mulls a New Homeless Strategy: Legally Mandating Housing
Insider (6/30/2021) Women and tenants of color grapple with higher rates of eviction. Access to a lawyer can boost success rates in housing court by 70%.
Newsweek (6/29/2021) Mental Health Experts Assail John Cox’s Plan to ‘Force’ Homeless into Treatment
The Bronx Times (6/26/2021) A West Bronx senior living facility could be blueprint for addressing NYC homelessness
The Modesto Bee (6/17/2021) Turlock nears end of its homeless crisis. Displaced woman calls for new approaches
Eugene Weekly (6/17/2021) Swept Away – The CDC said to let the homeless stay at their camps during COVID. Eugene officials push people out anyway.
The Charlotte Observer (6/16/2021) Outlawing aid for homeless people isn’t the answer, Charlotte advocates say
Black Star News (6/15/2021) POLICING REFORM: U.S. REP. BASS, U.S. SEN. VAN HOLLEN REINTRODUCE COMMUNITY-BASED CRISIS RESPONSE LEGISLATION
The Crime Report (6/14/2021) ‘Zero-Tolerance’ Policies on Homeless Draw Criticism from Advocates
GPB (6/11/2021) How California Homelessness Became A Crisis
The Philadelphia Inquirer (6/10/2021) The city warned of a clear-out of Kensington homeless people. A Villanova professor is planning to sue to stop it.
Marin Independent Journal (6/9/2021) Novato tightens restrictions on homeless campers
Illinois News today (6/8/2021) Squaler Behind the Golden Gate: Confronting the California Homeless Crisis
Pramila Jayapal (6/8/2021) Jayapal and Meng Lead Lawmakers in Introducing the Housing is a Human Right Act
NPR (6/8/2021) How California Homelessness Became A Crisis
KXAN (6/7/2021) Several Austin City Council members concerned about spending on homelessness services
Los Angeles Times (6/6/2021) Editorial: To solve homelessness, California should declare a right to housing
Psychology Today (6/5/2021) Why Is Homelessness So Stigmatized?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/3/2021) “‘They deserve to be treated with dignity’: As Wauwatosa seeks to address panhandling, community leaders don’t want Band-Aid solutions.”
WBEZ Chicago (5/30/2021) The Biden Administration Is Racing Against Time As Homelessness Is Set To Spike In June
GPB (5/29/2021) Exclusive: HUD’s Marcia Fudge Says She’s Ready To Fight Homelessness As Head Of Panel
Psychology Today (5/29/2021) The Criminalization of Poverty and Homelessness
NPR (5/29/2021) Exclusive: HUD’s Marcia Fudge Says She’s Ready To Fight Homelessness As Head Of Panel
WMRA (5/28/2021) Marcia Fudge Picked To Head U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
NPR (5/28/2021) Marcia Fudge Picked To Head U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
Sentinel Colorado (5/24/2021) LETTERS: Mayor Mike missed the point
Forbes (5/24/2021) Low Income Housing Tax Credit Enriching Private Interests At Expense Of Common Good
Mail Tribune (5/22/2021) Medford defends constitutionality of camping ordinances
The Tennessee Tribune (5/21/2021) Homeless encampment under Jefferson Street Bridge Slated for Closure on June 1st
The CT Mirror (5/21/2021) Time to recognize the human right to housing in Connecticut
News Times (5/20/2021) Opinion: Time to recognize the human right to housing in CT
News 4 Nashville (5/20/2021) Nashville non-profit responds to homeless camp removal by the city
KDRV (5/20/2021) FEDERAL LAWSUIT ACCUSES MEDFORD OF POLICIES THAT ‘CRIMINALIZE THE EXISTENCE OF HOMELESS PEOPLE’
Intelligent Aerospace (5/19/2021) The California city that sends a drone almost every time police are dispatched on a 911 call
The Columbian (5/19/2021) Portland announces it will aggressively clean or remove homeless encampments
The Oregonian (5/19/2021) Portland announces it will aggressively clean or remove homeless encampments
Sentinel (5/18/2021) Coffman’s camping ban is an archaic directive to criminalize poverty
Slate (5/17/2021) The California City That Sends a Drone Almost Every Time Police Are Dispatched on a 911 Call
Daily Camera (5/16/2021) Homelessness and housing services in Boulder among many areas affected by the coronavirus pandemic
Vox (5/14/2021) Los Angeles’s quixotic quest to end homelessness
Courthouse News Service (5/11/2021) Newsom Calls for Record $12 Billion to Combat Homelessness in California
KXAN (5/11/2021) Houston is praised for its homelessness strategy — it includes a camping ban
Here & Now (5/10/2021) Legal Minds Clash On How To Fix The Homeless Crisis On LA’s Skid Row
Grist (5/10/2021) There’s federal money available to house the homeless. No one’s taking it.
The Modesto Bee (5/10/2021) National group urges Turlock to stop homeless camp sweeps. Here’s what it recommends
Jefferson Public Radio (5/9/2021) Housing Advocates Push Back As Medford Enforces New Anti-Camping Ordinance
Scottsdale Progress (5/9/2021) Scottsdale camping ban may target homeless people
The Mary Sue (5/6/2021) Caitlyn Jenner’s SUPER Relatable Story About … Private Hangar Owners Fleeing Homeless People
KITV4 (4/25/2021) Homeless relief is on the way, but the crisis could get worse as evictions loom
CNN (4/25/2021) Homeless relief is on the way, but the crisis could get worse as evictions loom
WENY News (4/25/2021) Homeless relief is on the way, but the crisis could get worse as evictions loom
New York Times (4/24/2021) I Lived in a Van to Write the Book Behind ‘Nomadland.’ The Fear Is Real.
National Black Lawyers (4/20/2021) Top 40 under 40 National Black Lawyers
KFDI 101.3 (4/19/2021) QUESTIONS RAISED OVER PANHANDLING ORDINANCE IN NORTHEAST KANSAS CITY
Kansas Public Radio (4/18/2021) ACLU: Merriam Panhandling Ordinance Unconstitutional
AP (4/17/2021) ACLU: Merriam panhandling ordinance is unconstitutional
The Kansas City Star (4/15/2021) ACLU says Johnson County city’s new law is unconstitutional, will hurt the poor
Shawnee Mission Post (4/14/2021) ACLU warns Merriam new ordinance limiting panhandling is ‘unconstitutional’
Grist (4/13/2021) As COVID restrictions lift, green spaces are front lines in a fight for housing justice
Baltimore Sun (4/8/2021) Baltimore will keep homeless in hotels through June, but hasn’t tapped federal money set aside to pay for it
Jefferson Public Radio (3/31/2021) Homeless Advocates Push Back On Proposed Medford Camping Law Changes
Free Times (3/31/2021) Columbia filmmaker spent seven years exploring homelessness through documentary series
Birmingham Business Journal (3/29/2021) Magic City Newsmakers: Regions Bank, Somerset Advisory, Exceptional Foundation, Baker Donelson and more
Law.com (3/29/2021) For Many Motel Dwellers, Eviction Ban Provides No Relief
The Mercury News (3/29/2021) From the street to the courtroom: Homeless Californians sue for their rights
Forbes (3/29/2021) Government Extends Eviction Moratorium For 3 Months. Here’s What Renters Should Do
Arkansas Democrat Gazette (3/28/2021) Long-term residents at motels now facing higher eviction risk
Spectrum News (3/27/2021) For many motel dwellers, eviction ban provides no relief
The Ridgefield Press (3/27/2021) Campbell: Think of ‘the humanity of families.’ CT needs to treat housing as human right
ABC News (3/27/2021) For many motel dwellers, eviction ban provides no relief
The Dallas Observer (3/25/2021) Texas Bills Target Homeless by Proposing Class C Misdemeanor for Camping
The Gonzaga Bulletin (3/24/2021) Humanizing Spokane: Zag-led initiative addresses homelessness
Portland Mercury (3/22/2021) Homeless Advocates Hesitant to Support Oregon Bill to Decriminalize Camping
Insider (3/18/2021) A city outside Seattle just passed a ‘no sit, no lie’ ordinance for a 10-block swath of sidewalks aimed at homeless communities
Heavy (3/18/2021) Rodrigo Reyna-Sanchez & Mark Meftah: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Counter Punch (3/18/2021) Thumb in the Dike: Homelessness and Deepening Inequality
Herald Net (3/18/2021) City’s no-sit, no-lie ban could be unconstitutional, some say
Herald Net (3/18/2021) Everett City Council passes ‘no sit, no lie’ law in 5-1 vote
My Northwest (3/17/2021) Washington justices weigh towing of vehicles of homeless
Marketplace (3/17/2021) How many people have been homeless during the pandemic?
East Oregonian (3/16/2021) Washington justices weigh towing of vehicles of homeless
OPB (3/16/2021) Homeless advocacy groups criticize Medford’s proposed camping restrictions
Jefferson Public Radio (3/14/2021) Homeless Advocacy Groups Criticize Medford’s Proposed Camping Restrictions
Forward Lookout (3/10/2021) National Homelessness Law Center on McPike Park
The Oregonian (3/9/2021) Oregon would get closer to decriminalizing homelessness under proposed bill
Coastal Point (3/9/2021) ACLU of Delaware calls for repeal of panhandling statute
ACLU Delaware (3/8/2021) ACLU of Delaware Calls for Repeal of Panhandling Statute
The Montgomery Adviser (3/1/2021) As pandemic-fueled panhandling, homelessness grow, so do calls for a new approach in Montgomery
The Daily Californian (2/26/2021) Berkeley continues to face housing insecurities amid COVID-19
WDSU News (2/23/2021) Louisiana gets high marks for homeless youth services
The Seattle Times (2/20/2021) Looking to get around court rulings on homelessness, Washington cities may offer shelter, then crack down
Next City (2/15/2021) For People Who Experience Homelessness, Art Catalyzes Economic Mobility and Rewrites the Narrative
The Daytona Beach News-Journal (2/15/2021) Port Orange panhandlers face fines and jail now for soliciting; ACLU raises concerns
The Chronicle of Philanthropy (2/12/2021) Wes Moore to Leave Robin Hood; New America Hires Chief Transformation Officer
Courthouse News Service (2/11/2021) Audit: California Effort to Solve Homelessness Disjointed and Ineffective
Southern Maryland Online (2/10/2021) Settlement in Idaho case strengthens homeless protections
NHPR (2/10/2021) Boise, Idaho, Abandons Fight To Clear Homeless Encampments
Delaware Public Media (2/10/2021) Boise, Idaho, Abandons Fight To Clear Homeless Encampments
Kido Talk Radio (2/9/2021) HOMELESS SETTLE LAWSUIT WITH BOISE
NPR (2/9/2021) Boise, Idaho, Abandons Fight To Clear Homeless Encampments
Who Is? The Podcast (2/9/2021) Who Is Ronald Reagan?
City of Boise (2/8/2021) Settlement Reached in Groundbreaking Martin v. Boise Case
KTVB7 (2/8/2021) Boise reaches $1.3 million settlement in homeless camping case
The Daily Record (2/4/2021) Fasanelli to head National Homeless Persons Law Center
Politico (2/4/2021) Jobs Report
The Durango Herald (1/30/2021) Our View: City, county must collaborate on sheltering homeless people
Boulder Daily Camera (1/18/2021) Boulder City Council to talk homelessness, encampments
Mintz (1/11/2021) Pro Bono work at Mintz: Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless
Chicago Reader (1/11/2021) Domestic violence survivors battle to keep legally protected housing subsidies
Phoenix New Times (1/6/2021) Private Sidewalk Proposal Spurs Concerns About Homeless Crackdown Near Downtown
Southern Poverty Law Center (12/29/2020) SPLC President: Stories of hope from a difficult year
Las Vegas Review Journal (12/28/2020) Clark County’s homeless deaths go up; coronavirus not to blame
Inspired Traveler (12/26/2020) some families do not qualify for help from Congress for the coronavirus
Narratively (12/23/2020) King Chaos, Queen Cricket and One Long, Strange Year in a Roadside Homeless Camp
New Haven Register (12/18/2020) ‘Make a difference’: Project aims to help homeless people and their pets
NBC News (12/18/2020) Homeless and doubled up, families living with other households may fall into aid blind spot
Street Sense Media (12/16/2020) Anti-discrimination law to protect people experiencing homelessness dies in Council, again
Southern Poverty Law Center (12/14/2020) ‘Housing, Not Handcuffs’: SPLC, allies end police harassment of people panhandling in Montgomery, Alabama
Shore Line Times (12/14/2020) Local women help ‘unseen’ homeless and their pets on shoreline, seek donations
Shelterforce (12/8/2020) How Nonprofits Are Responding to Trump’s Executive Order Banning “Divisive Concepts”
Princeton Daily Clarion (12/8/2020) 50 facts about homelessness in America
Medill Reports Chicago (12/8/2020) Domestic violence survivors face an uphill battle maintaining their legally protected housing subsidies
Nevada Current (12/1/2020) Residents of homeless encampment displaced after early morning raid
The McDonough County Voice (11/30/2020) Fast virus surge, slow government make homelessness worse
Canton Daily Ledger (11/30/2020) Fast virus surge, slow gov’t make homelessness worse
The Telegraph (11/28/2020) Montgomery to halt arrests of panhandlers in settlement pact
The Hour (11/28/2020) Montgomery to halt arrests of panhandlers in settlement pact
Manistee News Advocate (11/28/2020) Montgomery to halt arrests of panhandlers in settlement pact
Vox (11/27/2020) We know how to prevent up to 40 million people from being evicted. It’s up to Congress to do it.
Montgomery Advertiser (11/25/2020) Montgomery settles panhandling lawsuit brought by homeless citizens
Community Word (11/25/2020) Stay at home orders pointless for the homeless
Black Star News (11/25/2020) CITY OF MONTGOMERY REACHES SETTLEMENT FOR JAILING PANHANDLERS
Bohemian (11/25/2020) Sonoma County Releases Homeless Count as Economic Crisis Drags On
Southern Poverty Law Center (11/24/2020) SETTLEMENT REACHED WITH CITY OF MONTGOMERY IN LAWSUIT CHALLENGING CRIMINALIZATION OF PEOPLE ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE
AlterNet (11/16/2020) A breakthrough agreement in Philadelphia could become a template to curb the housing crisis
Orlando Sentinel (11/12/2020) Advocates question homeless arrests as pandemic drags on
Patch (11/3/2020) Venice: Rep Lieu Introduces Bill To Address Growing Homelessness Crisis
Congressman Ted Lieu (10/30/2020) REP LIEU INTRODUCES BILL TO ADDRESS GROWING HOMELESSNESS CRISIS
Center for American Progress (10/30/2020) The Pandemic Has Exacerbated Housing Instability for Renters of Color
National Post (10/29/2020) No address? Voting while homeless is challenging in U.S. election
Global Citizen (10/29/2020) Voting While Homeless Poses Challenges Ahead of the US Election
The Legal Intelligencer (10/29/2020) People in the News—Oct. 29, 2020—Kang Haggerty, Duane Morris
Thomson Reuters Foundation News (10/29/2020) No address? Voting while homeless is challenging in U.S. election
The Washington Post (10/27/2020) Trump administration proposes reversal of homeless policy
Fairfield Citizen (10/27/2020) Trump administration proposes reversal of homeless policy
AP News (10/27/2020) Trump administration proposes reversal of homeless policy
Citizen Times (10/25/2020) ‘It’s a tipping point’: Domestic violence calls up amid COVID-19 isolation
The Oregonian (10/25/2020) Booking homeless Portlanders into jail is endless, expensive cycle that arrests don’t curb, but housing does
Historic City News (10/24/2020) District Court opens the door to solicitors on Florida roadways
Ponte Vedra Recorder (10/22/2020) U.S. District Court sides with St. Augustine panhandler
Hartford Courant (10/15/2020) As panhandling grows, Connecticut towns look for answers
The St. Augustine Record (10/15/2020) Federal judge declares statutes unconstitutional in county case
The Philadelphia Inquirer (10/14/2020) Philly’s housing deal with occupants of Parkway homeless encampment seen as ‘unprecedented’ nationwide
The Orion (10/13/2020) Punishing the homeless doesn’t solve the problem, compassion does
Pasquines (10/12/2020) WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK OF OCTOBER 11, 2020
The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights (10/6/2020) 150 Civil Rights and Public Interest Groups Urge Senate to Oppose Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court Confirmation
The Olympian (10/4/2020) Data shows Thurston’s homeless population is rising — and still not everyone is counted
Nevada Current (10/2/2020) LV blocks off homeless encampment despite scant housing alternatives
The Herald News (9/30/2020) ‘There is definitely a supernatural thing happening here’ – Joliet mission successful at keeping the coronavirus at bay
Street Sense Media (9/25/2020) Homeless disenfranchisement in the United States: State election barriers, analysis, and best practices
The Los Angeles Times (9/25/2020) Affluent Orange County town roiled by police killing of Black homeless man
Brunswick Times-Gazette (9/24/2020) Governor announces Administration Appointments
The Legal Intelligencer (9/23/2020) 2020 Lawyers on the Fast Track: Katharyn Ivera Christian McGee
The Philadelphia Inquirer (9/23/2020) After stabbing at Parkway homeless encampment, outrage and a call for calm
KUER News (9/18/2020) National Group Urges End To Homeless Camp Removal in SLC
The Denver Post (9/16/2020) Madrid: A judge ruled Denver can legally criminalize homelessness, but voters can respond with compassion
Daily Telegram (9/11/2020) Proposed Adrian park ordinance criticized
Counter Punch (9/11/2020) From Hoovervilles to Trumpvilles: Homeless Crisis Deepens
Tennessean (9/6/2020) As COVID-19 worsens situations for homeless youth, Soles4Souls says businesses can help
Philadelphia Inquirer (9/4/2020) Philadelphia keeps clearing homeless encampments. But who is being helped?
Governing (9/3/2020) The Homeless Have Voting Rights but Face Many Hurdles
GEN (8/31/2020) The Pandemic Has Exposed How Broken Our Housing System Is
KXXV News (8/28/2020) Criminalizing homelessness has a human cost, researchers say
Denver 7 (8/28/2020) Criminalizing homelessness has a human cost, researchers say
The Philadelphia Inquirer (8/25/2020) Even with judge’s sign-off, criminalizing encampments isn’t the solution to Philly’s housing problem | Opinion
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (8/20/2020) 30 Civil Rights Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold Anti-Discrimination Laws, Support Same-Sex Foster Parents
Generocity (8/19/2020) The protest encampments — and the housing crisis they represent — aren’t going away
Portland Tribune (8/18/2020) Fining unhoused people for sleeping, camping is unconstitutional, Oregon District Court says
The Independent (8/13/2020) Colville mayor releases statement on homeless people in town
Daily Times (8/13/2020) GRANTS PASS US judge: Cities cannot fine people for living outside
The Corvallis Advocate (8/13/2020) Fed Ruling on Grants Pass Homeless Laws Could Impact Corvallis
The American Independent (8/12/2020) The pandemic has made it even harder for LGBTQ homeless people to vote
Star Tribune (8/11/2020) U.S. judge: Cities cannot fine people for living outside
Stamford Advocate (8/11/2020) U.S. judge: Cities cannot fine people for living outside
The Oregonian (8/11/2020) Cities cannot fine homeless people for living outside, U.S. judge rules in Grants Pass case
ABC 7 News (8/10/2020) The advantages within tent cities for people experiencing homelessness
Street Sense Media (8/6/2020) Two homeless residents say Dupont Circle neighbors cleared their belongings when they were given an Airbnb for one night
WAMU 88.5 (8/6/2020) ‘Two Sides Of The Same Coin’: Addressing The Link Between Racism And Homelessness
The Davis Vangaurd (8/2/2020) Homeless No-Shows in Fresno: For Unhoused, There’s No Incentive to Appear in Court
Rewire News (7/30/2020) I Shouldn’t Have to Choose Between Rent or Paying for an Abortion
Sierra Sun Times (7/28/2020) U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris, Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley and Rosa DeLauro Unveil Bill to Provide Critical Lifeline for Families Facing Eviction Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Daily Breeze (7/28/2020) As ‘bridge’ shelters open, LA considers resuming tent enforcement, deep cleanups
Boulder Beat (7/18/2020) Boulder declines to expand services for people experiencing homelessness
Generocity (7/17/2020) What homeless encampments can teach us about the state of nature
Daily Camera (7/16/2020) Boulder housing board leader says friction with Council on homelessness policies partly resolved by discussion
Miami New Times (7/16/2020) Attorneys Say Miami Beach’s Panhandling Ban Was Unconstitutional
Fairfield Citizen (7/11/2020) Ocala homeless fined, jailed: nowhere to sleep legally
Delaware Public Media (7/10/2020) Large Minneapolis Homeless Encampment Concerns Officials
NPR (7/10/2020) Large Minneapolis Homeless Encampment Concerns Officials
Bloomberg CityLab (7/6/2020) CityLab University: Understanding Homelessness in America
Vice (7/1/2020) Cities Are Realizing It’s Time to Stop Calling the Police on Homeless People
NOWHERE TO GO (6/29/2020) In many cities, it’s illegal to beg for food or money
KATU 2 (6/29/2020) Cities, including Eugene, try to arrest their way out of homeless problems
Boston Globe (6/28/2020) For the homeless in Boston and beyond, laws can criminalize life itself
Colorado Springs Gazette (6/28/2020) Colorado advocates: Continued sweeps of homeless camps risk further spread of coronavirus
Kaiser Health News (6/26/2020) Sweeps Of Homeless Camps Run Counter To COVID Guidance And Pile On Health Risks
CPR News (6/26/2020) Denver’s Sweeps Of Homeless Camps Run Counter To COVID-19 Guidance
The Colorado Sun (6/25/2020) Sweeps of Denver homeless camps go against coronavirus guidance
NPR (6/25/2020) Denver’s Sweeps Of Homeless Camps Run Counter To COVID-19 Guidance
Vox (6/24/2020) 4 ideas to replace traditional police officers
Ocala (6/21/2020) Naomie Cledanor Accluche: We need to house the unsheltered in Ocala
BlackPressUSA (6/15/2020) OP-ED: Can’t Stay Home, Can’t Keep Curfew: People Experiencing Homelessness Caught in Pandemic, Curfews, Violence
The Charleston Chronicle (6/14/2020) Can’t Stay Home, Can’t Keep Curfew: People Experiencing Homelessness Caught in Pandemic, Curfews, Violence
Realty Biz News (6/12/2020) HUD moves to tackle homelessness amid COVID-19
The Appeal (6/10/2020) THE TOLL THAT CURFEWS HAVE TAKEN ON HOMELESS AMERICANS
Forbes (6/9/2020) HUD Allocates Nearly $3 Billion In Funding To Aid Homeless Amid Coronavirus Recovery Efforts
The Progressive (6/3/2020) Pandemic Ramps Up Risks for the Homeless
The Christian Science Monitor (5/27/2020) How Berlin is trying to avoid becoming another San Francisco for renters
Honolulu Civil Beat (5/23/2020) Another Crackdown On Honolulu’s Homeless Has Legal Experts Crying Foul
KQED (5/21/2020) Will California Guarantee Housing as a Right? Here’s How the Pandemic Is Shaping the Debate
VICE News (5/19/2020) California Cities Are Building ‘Sanctioned’ Homeless Encampments. Here’s What That Looks Like.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy (5/13/2020) KaJ Labs Pledges $100 Million for Pandemic Response in U.S. and Africa (Grants Roundup)
PR Newswire (5/6/2020) Seattle Based Software Company KaJ Labs Pledges $100 Million to Various Coronavirus, COVID-19 Response Fund Relief Efforts in U.S. and Africa
Business Insider (5/6/2020) Patrick Quinones is homeless in the middle of a pandemic. Now he’s part of a group suing to halt San Diego from enforcing its ban on sleeping in vehicles.
WRAL-TV (5/6/2020) Adult foster care program helps young adults prepare for independence
AsumeTech (5/4/2020) Inside the US’s coronavirus convention-centre homeless shelters
The Louisiana Weekly (5/4/2020) CDC’s Prescription: Individual housing for people experiencing homelessness during COVID-19 and beyond
Al Jazeera Media Network (5/3/2020) Inside the US’s coronavirus convention-centre homeless shelters
Law360 (5/3/2020) For The Homeless, Virus’ Threat Also Brings Hope For Reform
Nevada Current-4/1/2020
Denver isn’t doing enough to protect homeless population from coronavirus, advocates say
Denver Post-4/4/2020
Homelessness and public safety intertwined in Boyle Heights
University Times-4/5/2020
Indiscriminate use of ‘defensive design’ may lead to social exclusion in urban public spaces
Observer Research Foundation-4/6/2020
Protecting the South’s homeless population from COVID-19
Facing South-4/7/2020
This Pandemic Exposed the Extreme Vulnerability of LGBTQ Youth
Advocate-4/7/2020
Progressives in Congress try to protect homeless, prevent more homelessness
Spare Change News-4/10/2020
The New York Times-4/12/2020
Santa Cruz homeless shelter provides COVID-19 spacing with mini-cottages
Santa Cruz Sentinel-4/14/2020
Slate-4/16/2020
Street Sense Media-4/17/2020
Rates of violence against the homeless are worse than you think
EfficientGov-4/20/2020
Supervisor Pushes for Socially Distanced Homeless Tent Camps
San Francisco Public Press-4/21/2020
Pressure Mounts To ‘Commandeer’ Hotels For Coronavirus
Bisnow-4/22/2020
Homeless people ‘treated as criminals’ amid coronavirus lockdowns
Thomson Reuters Foundation-4/23/2020
Puyallup City Council: We’re doing the best we can for homeless during coronavirus
The News Tribune-4/24/2020
Lawsuit: Grants Pass criminalizes homelessness while offering no shelter
Street Roots-4/25/2020
CDC’s Prescription: Individual housing for homeless during COVID-19 and beyond
New York Amsterdam News-4/27/2020
CDC’s Prescription: Individual Housing for Homelessness
The Dallas Weekly-4/27/2020
CDC’s Prescription: individual housing for people experiencing homelessness during COVID-19
The Atlantic Voice-4/28/2020
Against CDC Guidance, Some Cities Sweep Homeless Encampments
The Pew Charitable Trusts-4/28/2020
Against CDC Guidance, Some Cities Sweep Homeless Encampments
YubaNet-4/28/2020
Individual housing for people experiencing homelessness
The Times Weekly-4/29/2020
Against CDC guidance, some cities sweep homeless encampments
Fall River Herald News-4/29/2020
Housing, not handcuffs, will protect homeless and public health
Bangor Daily News-4/30/2020
Denver sweeps homeless camps despite CDC advice to leave them during pandemic
Denver Post-4/30/2020
POLITICO-3/01/2020
‘Hard to track’: Homeless in cars one emergency away from Las Vegas streets
Las Vegas Sun-3/01/2020
Oversize vehicles offer tenuous home amid U.S. housing crisis
Reuters-3/04/2020
Homelessness Continues To Decrease In Bucks County, Survey Shows
Levittown-3/04/2020
Deborah Bowie and Jon DeCarmine: Dignity Village closure sees initial success
Gainesville Sun-3/06/2020
Reactionary Riptide Against Homeless Must be Stopped!
Indybay-3/09/2020
The Record of Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2019
Global Times-3/13/2020
Housing in Brief: Housing Insecurity in a Pandemic
Next City-3/13/2020
Tenants and Landlords Are Terrified Coronavirus Will Mean Evictions
VICE News-3/13/2020
Why the homeless, ‘surviving the best way they can,’ are vulnerable to coronavirus
USA Today-3/14/2020
Cities worry about homeless populations as coronavirus surges
The Hill-3/17/2020
Coronavirus Could Devastate Nation’s Homeless, Officials Fear
Newsmax-3/17/2020
As The Coronavirus Pandemic Continues, Homeless Communities Are Particularly Vulnerable
The Appeal-3/18/2020
Housing is the Next Step to Mitigating Coronavirus
Charleston Chronicle-3/20/2020
CDC: Housing, Not Handcuffs Is the Way to Stop COVID-19 Amongst Homeless Populations
WGNO-3/23/2020
CDC says ‘no’ to clearing encampments during coronavirus outbreak
WHSV-TV-3/23/2020
How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the homeless, and how they’re being helped
WCVB-TV-3/25/2020
Social distancing not an option for those experiencing homelessness
Nevada Current-3/25/2020
Congress Addresses Housing Crunch Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
New York Times-3/26/2020
COVID-19 Reveals the Urgent Need to House the Homeless
Texas Observer-3/26/2020
FEATURE-Race for space to house vulnerable in coronavirus
Reuters-3/26/2020
Housing For Homeless Is Next Step To Mitigating Coronavirus
Daytona Times-3/27/2020
Officials: Parking lot homeless shelter in Las Vegas was last resort
Las Vegas Review Journal-3/31/2020
Indybay-2/1/2020
Denver’s never-ending road home in dealing with the homeless
Colorado Springs Gazette-2/2/2020
On one winter night in Westchester, an attempt to count the homeless
The Journal News-2/4/2020
Landscape Architecture Magazine-2/4/2020
Blairsville: Blanket project supports area homeless students
The Indiana Gazette-2/7/2020
Western Cities Scramble to Comply With Court Ruling on Homelessness
U.S. News & World Report-2/10/2020
What Would ‘Housing as a Human Right’ Look Like in California?
KQED News-2/13/2020
Homeless People in Alabama Live in Fear That the Cops Will Arrest Them Just for Begging
VICE News-2/13/2020
At New Orleans homeless camps, controversial sweeps force many to ‘restart from scratch’
Gambit-2/24/2020
San Antonio Express-News-2/27/2020
How Local and Federal Policies are Criminalizing Homelessness
New York Public Radio-1/2/2020
An Alabama Police Chief Is Very Sorry His Officers Made a ‘Homeless Quilt’ Out of Panhandling Signs
VICE News-1/2/2020
What Happens When Courts Rule That Camping Bans Are Unconstitutional?
Westword-1/6/2020
How Does Madison Rank in Criminalizing Homelessness?
Forward Lookout-1/6/2020
D.C. Will Permanently Remove Homeless Encampments Under NoMa Underpass
DCist-1/7/2020
Tacoma Encampment Sweep Violates Constitutional Rights of the Unhoused
Suburban Times-1/7/2020
In California: $300 million to curb border pollution, but will it work? Some have doubts
USA Today-1/8/2020
Madison “Not The Worst” For Homeless Individuals
WORT-1/8/2020
Vargas: Mountain View’s RV ban should be repealed
San José Spotlight-1/9/2020
The Lens-1/9/2020
Sweeps Of Homeless Camps In California Aggravate Key Health Issues
WAMU-1/10/2020
Local data confirms homelessness is criminalized
Nevada Current-1/10/2020
Sprawling Homeless Camps — Modern ‘Hoovervilles’ — Vex California
KCRW-1/13/2020
Court decision allows homeless to sleep in public spaces
Siuslaw News-1/14/2020
Local groups address homelessness
Baxter Bulletin-1/15/2020
Police Commission votes against using cops to address homelessness
48 Hills-1/16/2020
Some Rural Areas Take Law and Order Approach To Homelessness
Jefferson Public Radio-1/19/2020
Use-of-force incidents against homeless people are up, LAPD reports
Los Angeles Times-1/21/2020
Homeless Camp Clean Sweeps are Unconstitutional, Advocates Argue
Legal Reader-1/22/2020
Denver Business Journal-1/23/2020
VR And AR Are Not the Solution To Our Housing Crisis
Design News-1/23/2020
Hostility against the homeless is on the rise
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder-1/25/2020
‘I do not live a bad life’: Dozens come out to annual Empty Bowl event to combat homelessness
Lowell Sun-1/26/2020
Boise tweaked camping ban rather than removing it after legal challenge. Could that work in Denver?
Denver Post-1/27/2020
‘Right to Housing’ gains traction among top legislators heading into the session
Connecticut Mirror-1/27/2020
‘Still much work to be done’ on homelessness in Massachusetts
Spare Change News-1/29/2020
COVER STORY | Denver’s never-ending road home
Colorado Politics-1/29/2020
The Journal-1/30/2020
Wild Rivers Outpost-1/31/2020
Santa Ana lawsuit says whiter communities are funneling homeless its way
Orange County Register-1/31/2020
He wanted to ban feeding homeless people. Now he’s about to lead a federal homeless agency
Los Angeles Times-12/4/2019
Redding Record Searchlight-12/4/2019
Trump’s Pick to Lead Homelessness Council Thinks Free Food Is ‘Enabling’
VICE News-12/4/2019
Supreme Court confronts homeless crisis and whether there’s a right to sleep on the sidewalk
Los Angeles Times-12/5/2019
White House Names Controversial Pick To Head Homelessness Office
WAMU-12/5/2019
Answer Man: Is panhandling legal in Asheville? Honesty required?
Asheville Citizen-Times-12/5/2019
LAist-12/6/2019
Do homeless people have the right to sleep on the street? Supreme Court may decide
Curbed-12/6/2019
When Shelters Are Full, Sleeping Outside Can Be the Only Option
Bloomberg-12/6/2019
Hawaii Considers “Safe Zones” For Homeless Encampments
Spring Hill Insider-12/6/2019
Opinion: Readers critique The Post
Washington Post-12/7/2019
‘No place to go’: How Kitsap is responding to a federal court ruling on homeless camping laws
Kitsap Sun-12/8/2019
Report shows national increase in laws focused on ‘criminalizing’ homelessness
San-Diego Union Tribune-12/10/2019
USA Today-12/10/2019
National report names Ocala as city with ‘harmful policies’ toward the homeless
WCJB-12/10/2019
Cities Increasingly Enacting Bans Restricting Homeless People, Report Says
Route Fifty-12/10/2019
Bitter Pill at Xmas: More Cities are Criminalizing the Homeless
The Crime Report-12/10/2019
Here’s How Cities Are Making It Illegal to Be Homeless
VICE News-12/10/2019
Banksy is the latest artist drawing attention to homelessness this holiday season
MarketWatch-12/11/2019
Homeless People Are Facing More Punishments For Existing, Report Finds
HuffPost-12/11/2019
Ocala makes ‘Hall of Shame’ report for arresting homeless people who sleep outside
Orlando Weekly-12/11/2019
The Trump Administration’s false and damaging narrative on homelessness
Street Sense Media-12/11/2019
Redding placed in “Hall of Shame” for homeless policies
KRCR TV-12/12/2019
Real Estate And Architecture Year In Review And A Preview of 2020
Forbes-12/13/2019
Lancaster wants to clamp down on groups feeding the homeless
The Union Journal-12/14/2019
Opinion: Should It Be Illegal To Sleep Outside?
WAMU-12/14/2019
Rosario: A somber holiday season tradition few know about
Twin Cities Pioneer Press-12/15/2019
Krista Craven and Sonalini Sapra: Homelessness is criminalized in Greensboro
Greensboro News and Record-12/15/2019
Supreme Court refuses to consider cities’ efforts to prosecute the homeless for sleeping outside
USA Today-12/16/2019
Supreme Court leaves cities with only one option on homelessness: Build more housing
Sentinel Source-12/16/2019
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case On Ban Against Homeless Sleeping In Public Spaces
WGBH-12/16/2019
Loveland Magazine-12/16/2019
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case on Law Punisning Homeless Sleeping in Public Places
Santa Monica Mirror-12/16/2019
City of Las Vegas says SCOTUS announcement won’t affect homeless camping ban
Nevada Current-12/16/2019
Homeless people gain ‘de facto right’ to sleep on sidewalks through federal court
Curbed-12/16/2019
Homeless law’s defense declined
Arkansas Online-12/17/2019
Honolulu Homeless Sweeps Will Continue Despite Supreme Court Decision
Honolulu Civil Beat-12/17/2019
Court Ruling Limits What Cities In Western U.S. Can Do To Address Homelessness
WEMU-12/17/2019
Supreme Court signals homeless people have a constitutional right to sleep in public spaces
Big Think-12/17/2019
Supreme Court won’t hear case on homeless camp ban
WJLA-12/17/2019
Trump’s Plan to Criminalize Homelessness Is Taking Shape
CityLab-12/17/2019
Urban camping bans suffer blow at Supreme Court, but Denver stands behind its ordinance
Denver Post-12/17/2019
Good News Rescue Mission rejects Redding’s “Hall of Shame” title
KRCR TV-12/17/2019
Ocala amongst 7 cities to make “Hall of Shame” in new homeless report
Ocala Post-12/18/2019
Supreme Court won’t hear case on a ‘constitutional right to camp.’
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin-12/18/2019
Montgomery repeals local law to jail panhandlers
New York Times-12/18/2019
Supreme Court won’t hear homelessness case in win for advocates
Mic-12/18/2019
SPLC applauds Montgomery Council for repealing panhandling ban
Alabama Political Reporter-12/20/2019
High Court will not review homeless law
Easy Reader News-12/21/2019
Safe zone in Spartanburg for homeless tents faces uphill climb
GoUpstate-12/22/2019
Supreme Court Keeps Boise Ruling in Place
LA Downtown News-12/23/2019
The criminalization of homelessness
Baltimore Sun-12/23/2019
Maria Foscarinis explains the struggles of homelessness
CGTN-12/24/2019
Our view: President’s homelessness czar could surprise us
Durango Herald-12/24/2019
Being homeless in US no longer a crime
CGTN-12/25/2019
Homelessness down in Alabama, but hundreds still homeless in Mobile and Baldwin Counties
NBC-12/26/2019
Trump criticizes California on homelessness, threatens federal involvement
Local 12-12/26/2019
Another View: Crackdowns on homeless wrong tactic
Canton Rep-12/27/2019
Denver police stop enforcing camping ban while city attorneys appeal ruling
Denver Post-12/30/2019
Influential homeless advocacy group says Tacoma taking ‘gamble’ on tent ban, urges repeal
News-Tribune-12/31/2019
Greg Abbott vs. Austin’s Homeless
Texas Observer-11/1/2019
November is HomeAid’s Homelessness Awareness Month
Economy Watch-11/1/2019
Help the homeless or criminalize them? Las Vegas debates a public sleeping ban
NBC-11/3/2019
There’s a Link Between Evictions and Homelessness
Colorado Boulevard-11/4/2019
Apple pledges $2.5 billion for affordable housing in the Bay Area
Mic-11/5/2019
Vacant houses could provide shelter
Piscataquis Observer-11/5/2019
Real Change News-11/6/2019
Public hearing on controversial proposal to tackle the issue of homeless sleeping on the streets
8 News Now-11/6/2019
Las Vegas adopts ban that prohibits sleeping, camping on streets and sidewalks
NBC-11/6/2019
A New Parks Policy Threatens to Hurt Portland’s Poorest Residents
Portland Mercury-11/7/2019
Questions Abound as New Campground, Shelter Plans Announced
Austin Chronicle-11/7/2019
DEMOCRATIC 2020 FIELD OPPOSES LAS VEGAS LAW BANNING SLEEPING ON SIDEWALKS
WCBI-11/7/2019
Texas Governor Opens Homeless Campsite Amid Feud With Austin
New York Times-11/7/2019
Las Vegas Adopts A Controversial Ban On Homeless Camping Or Sleeping In Public Areas
Forbes-11/7/2019
CBS-11/7/2019
Governor Launches Camp, Backs ‘Mega-Tent’ for Austin’s Homeless, Surprising Advocates
Texas Observer-11/8/2019
Criminalizing homelessness in the heart of Dixie
Southern Poverty Law Center-11/8/2019
Austin expels homeless from under bridge, promises them giant tent
Spare Change News-11/11/2019
THE GOVERNOR OF TEXAS IS OPENING A HOMELESS CAMP OUTSIDE AUSTIN
Builder Online-11/12/2019
‘We’ll probably be sued over this’: New Yuba County rule bans camping on levees, parks
Sacramento Bee-11/13/2019
Nevada Independent-11/17/2019
City Leaders In Austin Clash With Texas Governor Over Homeless Issue
NPR-11/18/2019
Las Vegas proposes new ordinance further restricting sidewalk use
Nevada Current-11/18/2019
City Leaders In Austin Clash With Texas Governor Over Homeless Issue
New England Public Radio-11/18/2019
New shelter near airport set to house homeless population in Austin, says Abbott
Hilltop Views-11/18/2019
WORLD-11/20/2019
This California City Wants to Build a Homeless Shelter That’s Basically a Jail
VICE-11/22/2019
Beatty introduces bill aimed at helping homeless in Columbus area
NBC 4-11/22/2019
Amid Crackdowns on Homeless People Living Outside, Group Appeals Food Sharing Case
Route Fifty-11/22/2019
NorCal City Asks Permission to Essentially Incarcerate Homeless Population
SFist-11/25/2019
Miami-Dade heads to crackdown on RVs
Miami Today-11/26/2019
USA Today-11/27/2019
California cities challenge court ruling on homeless sleeping, camping in public
Ventura County Star-10/1/2019
Dallas Weekly-10/2/2019
Las Vegas ordinance to ban public sleeping, resting sparks controversy
Las Vegas Sun-10/2/2019
Will Fines and Jail Time Fix the Homelessness Crisis?
U.S. News and World Report-10/7/2019
NSU to host Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Muskogee Phoenix-10/11/2019
OUR VIEW: Continuing the conversation on poverty
Meridian Star-10/12/2019
NSU set to host ‘The Working Poor’ author
Tahlequah Daily Press-10/14/2019
County official says city homeless ordinance would be burdensome, create fear
Nevada Current-10/15/2019
Housing is a human right. It’s time the U.S. recognized it
Connecticut Mirror-10/15/2019
WORLD-10/16/2019
Coy McKinney: The case for a radical BID
The DC Line-10/17/2019
People who can’t afford rent are living in their cars, and cities aren’t sure what to do about them
Deseret News-10/19/2019
COMMUNITY VOICES: Ending homelessness as a community
The Bakersfield Californian-10/19/2019
Mark Cripe | Seeking Positive Return for the 25th
The Santa Clarita Valley Signal-10/19/2019
TTOC Condemns the City of Tacoma’s Sweep of a Tent Encampment in the Cold and Rain
Suburban Times-10/21/2019
Las Vegas’ homeless camping ban faces legal, logistical hurdles
Las Vegas Review Journal-10/21/2019
Proposed city ordinance pits businesses against homeless providers
Nevada Current-10/22/2019
Youth Homelessness Is a Huge Problem. But Few 2020 Candidates Are Talking About It.
Teen Vogue-10/24/2019
In Emails to City, NoMa Residents Call for Underpass Encampments to Be Cleared
Washington City Paper-10/24/2019
Calling It ‘Illegal’ Won’t Solve a Thing
Credit Union Times-10/24/2019
AUSTIN BRACES AS TEXAS OFFICIALS PLAN CRACKDOWN ON HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS
The Appeal-10/25/2019
District Line Daily: Tensions in NoMa
Washington City Paper-10/25/2019
Hilltop homeless camp sweep draws protest from neighbors
Tacoma Weekly News-10/25/2019
Changing the Narrative Behind Affordable Housing
Boston College Heights-10/26/2019
Tacoma seeks 400 shelter beds ahead of December tent ban
Real Change News-10/30/2019
Seattle Times-9/01/2019
Why Modesto’s homeless tent city deserves praise
Modesto Bee-9/01/2019
To chase away homeless people, 7-Eleven stores in L.A. use classical music
Los Angeles Times-9/6/2019
Zanesville is known as the homelessness community
Zanesville Times Recorder-9/7/2019
Proposal would buy bus tickets for Seattle-area homeless
WSB-TV Atlanta-9/11/2019
Washington Post-9/12/2019
Trump Administration’s Plan to Crack Down on Homeless Encampments Raises Alarms
Indybay-9/13/2019
El Dorado County experiences uptick in homelessness
El Dorado Village Life-9/15/2019
California officials urge Trump to increase federal aid to fight homelessness
WTVC-9/16/2019
Trump sees ‘liberal policies’ fueling California homeless crisis. What can he do about it?
Sacramento Bee-9/16/2019
Trump is vague on Los Angeles visit, homeless proposal
Walla Walla Union Bulletin-9/17/2019
Telemundo-9/17/2019
L.A. Wanted to Use This Building as a Shelter. Now Trump Does Too.
City Lab-9/17/2019
Rainier Fruit brings back Pears for Pairs promotion
Produce Blue Book-9/17/2019
White House report urges deregulation to reduce homelessness
San Diego Union-Tribune-9/17/2019
Los Angeles Times-9/18/2019
Trump’s Plan To Crack Down On California’s Homeless Camps Raises Alarms And Potential Solutions
Forbes-9/18/2019
Democrats hate Trump’s plan for homelessness. But it’s their plan, too.
Washington Post-9/18/2019
White House Policy Paper on Homelessness Misrepresents Evidence, Drives Wrong Conclusions
Indybay-9/20/2019
California’s Homeless Advocates Puzzled By Trump’s Threats
National Public Radio-9/21/2019
10 Facts About Homelessness in the U.S.
U.S. News and World Report-9/23/2019
‘Absurd’ And ‘Dehumanizing’: D.C. Advocates Respond To White House Proposals To Fight Homelessness
WAMU-9/23/2019
Denver will now give notice before sweeping homeless camps
Colorado Politics-9/24/2019
L.A. City, Venice petition U.S. Supreme Court to overturn homeless lawsuit decision
Los Angeles Daily News-9/25/2019
Homeless people could lose the right to sleep on sidewalks if Western cities have their way
Los Angeles Times-9/25/2019
The city’s lawyers sought ‘friends’ for homeless camping case. 81 entities offered support
Idaho Statesman-9/27/2019
Cities, States Urge Supreme Court to Hear Homeless Camping Ban Case
Route Fifty-9/30/2019
CONGRESSIONAL HOMELESS CAUCUS HOLDS BRIEFING ON HATE CRIMES AND “CRIMINALIZATION” OF HOMELESSNESS
Black Star News-9/30/2019
America’s Homeless Crisis Is Inspiring New Acts Of Cruelty
Huffington Post-8/02/2019
Virginia won’t challenge federal court ruling that struck down state’s habitual drunkard law
Virginian-Pilot-8/02/2019
Woodstock repeals solicitation ordinance after civil rights groups raise free speech concerns
Northwest Herald-8/11/2019
Ohio Governor Wants to Detain Fewer Mentally Ill People Before Trial
The Appeal-8/14/2019
Banning homeless from public places: How Myrtle Beach is using this ordinance
The News & Observer-8/14/2019
Human Rights Alliance to review the possibility of human rights in America
Street Sense Media-8/14/2019
Public charge rule is Trump’s latest attack on immigrants
Facing South-8/16/2019
Why did Fairhope make sleeping in vehicles illegal?
AL.com-8/16/2019
Amid Homelessness Crisis, Los Angeles Restricts Living In Vehicles
NPR-8/19/2019
Uprise RI-8/19/2019
California law firm seeks friends for Boise in homeless-camping appeal to Supreme Court
Idaho Statesman-8/21/2019
Boise officially asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear homeless camping case
Idaho Statesman-8/22/2019
Medium-8/28/2019
The Battle for the NoMa Underpasses
Washington City Paper-8/29/2019
Puyallup’s plan to send its homeless to Tacoma is as backward and misguided as it sounds
Tacoma News Tribune-7/8/2019
National Expert on Homelessness Solutions Coming to Tacoma
Suburban Times-7/14/2019
Mississippi ACLU asks cities to repeal panhandling penalties
Seattle Post-Intelligencer-7/17/2019
Florida city blasts Baby Shark song to drive away homeless from waterfront
BBC-7/18/2019
Barbie, Tupac, scorpions and Red Vines: News from around our 50 states
USA Today-7/19/2019
The Creative and Cruel Ways People Make Life Hell for the Homeless
VICE News-7/19/2019
City mayors dispute ACLU claims
DeSoto Times Tribune-7/20/2019
Nationwide Effort Calls for Housing, Not Handcuffs
Indybay-7/22/2019
ACLU Warns Danville, Other Communities To Repeal Panhandling Bans
Illinois Public Media-7/22/2019
Organizations fight against panhandling prohibition in Huntington
Marshall Parthenon-7/23/2019
Senators Introduce Disaster Recovery Reform Legislation
Big Island Now-7/26/2019
The Big 10 with Jeff D’Alessio, July 28, 2019
Illinois News Gazette-7/28/2019
ACLU sends second letter to Carbondale raising concerns over panhandling ordinance
The Southern Illinoisan-7/28/2019
Groups plan legal action if Carbondale doesn’t change panhandling ban
WSIL TV-7/30/2019
Meet Jason King, the guy running for blockchain and homelessness
Know Techie-6/7/19
Neighboring cities are pushing homeless into L.A., councilmen alleged
Los Angeles Times-6/10/19
Amazon gives $8M to relief groups after battling Seattle homeless tax
Washington Examiner-6/11/19
Letter: Publisher should use fewer anecodotes, do research
Whidbey News-Times-6/11/19
Diamond and Silk claim homelessness charities are grifter scams in off-the-rails Steve King presser
ThinkProgress-6/12/19
Does Flagler Beach Have a Panhandling Problem? Not Exactly, But City Will Consider New Rules.
FlaglerLive-6/13/19
Are suburbs pushing homeless people into L.A.? Debate rages as numbers spike
Los Angeles Times-6/13/19
How New Rent Laws in N.Y. Help All Tenants
New York Times-6/21/2019
What Pete Buttigieg Has and Hasn’t Done About Homelessness in South Bend
The New Yorker-6/24/2019
HomeAid Receives Support From Wells Fargo at PCBC
Yahoo Finance-6/25/2019
Street Sense Media-6/28/2019
U.S. mayors hear conflicting versions of progress in homelessness on Oahu
Honolulu Star Advertiser-6/29/2019
This city might give homeless people the right to camp anywhere
Taunton Daily Gazette-5/1/19
Denver voters to decide whether to allow homeless to set up camp in public places
Washington Times-5/5/19
Homelessness Down in Arlington, Except for Young Adults
ArlNow-5/6/19
Can tiny home communities help fix homelessness in Colorado?
Out There Colorado-5/6/19
Q&A: New RHY Resources From the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
RHY Clearinghouse-5/7/19
Over opposition from mayor and advocates, City Council passes homeless encampment sweep ordinance
The Lens-5/9/19
The New Republic-5/10/19
Cities Will Be Paying More Attention To Services For The Homeless
Open Minds-5/14/19
Charleston City Paper-5/29/19
Cities Can’t Punish Homeless People For Sleeping On Street, Court Affirms
Huffington Post-4/1/19
Ruling protecting homeless who sleep in parks when they don’t have options remains
Modesto Bee-4/1/19
9th Circuit Court denies Boise’s request in homeless camping lawsuit
Idaho News-4/1/19
Court rules again: Homeless can still legally sleep in public
My Northwest-4/3/19
Court pours cold dose of reality on Seattle’s hot homelessness debate
Seattle Times-4/3/19
Court rules again: Homeless can still legally sleep in public
Kiro7-4/3/19
iFiber One News-4/4/19
Cities can’t criminalize homelessness, federal court affirms
Curbed-4/5/19
ABA Journal-4/5/19
Citations soar for homeless on American River Parkway after ruling halts bans on camping
Sacramento Bee-4/7/19
Peter Boyles Wants to Kill Right to Survive Initiative Like He Did Safe Use Sites
Westword-4/8/19
Federal court: Cities cannot criminalize homelessness
SmartCitiesDive-4/8/19
Santa Cruz homeless camp to remain open
Santa Cruz Sentinel-4/10/19
Appeals court finds criminalizing homelessness unconstitutional
Real Change News-4/10/19
Cities can’t criminalize homelessness: Appeals court upholds ruling
Street Roots News-4/12/19
Report: Detroit, Cleveland among ‘neediest cities’ with highest poverty levels
Watchdog.org-4/17/19
D.C.’s homeless encampment ‘cleanups’ are only making things worse
Washington Post-4/19/19
Black Press USA-4/22/19
You asked, we answered: Where are people experiencing homelessness allowed to live?
The Desert Sun-4/23/19
Advocates Eye Legal Options as Homeless Are Ticketed Along River in Sacramento
KQED News-4/23/19
Legal landscape fast-moving in Santa Cruz homeless camp evictions
Santa Cruz Sentinel-4/24/19
The Chicago Crusader-4/24/19
Column: The root causes of homelessness
The Daily Lobo-4/25/19
It’s not a right if it can be taken away
The Stute-4/26/19
Under homeless deal, Denver will give notice before seizures
The Gazette-3/1/19
Maria Foscarinis: Over 30 years of fighting for the rights of the homeless
Ekathimerini.com-3/4/19
A chance birthday encounter helps St. Louis man escape the streets
St. Louis Post-Dispatch-3/9/19
Guess what day Tuesday is in the District? (It’s Vernon Davis Day.)
Washington Post-3/11/19
We Need To Work Smart To End Homelessness In Miami
Miami’s Community Newspapers-3/13/19
Congresswoman Clark Introduces Legislation to Support Homeless Students, Former Foster Youth
Framingham Source-3/13/19
Homeless, but a million-dollar view
San Diego Union Tribune-3/21/19
PR Web-3/21/19
Trying to See: Homelessness, our curable epidemic
Tillamook Headlight Herald-3/22/19
How Denver’s camping ban works — or doesn’t work — as voters prepare to decide its future
Denver Post-3/24/19
Chairwoman Waters Introduces Bill to End Homelessness in America
Black Press USA-3/26/19
ACLU sues Summit County, Bath Township on behalf of panhandler
Cleveland.com-3/29/19
Over 30 years attorney Maria Foscarinis is fighting for the rights of the homeless in America
Hellas Journal-3/30/19
Advocates know ‘point in time’ count of homelessness is flawed, but it’s all they have
AZ Central-2/1/19
SoCal Repeal of Vehicle Habitation Ordinance Signals Change on Homelessness Criminalization
Courthouse News Service-2/6/19
Care For Chicago’s Homeless All Year Round
Loyola Phoenix-2/6/19
Southern California city overturns law that banned people from sleeping in their cars
Consumer Affairs-2/7/19
Federal suit targets Shoar in arrests of panhandler
St. Augustine Record-2/15/19
Homeless man sues St. Johns County sheriff, FHP director over arrests
Action News Jax-2/15/19
What Does the Homeless Census Really Tell Us?
Santa Cruz Good Times-2/19/19
My Word: Criminalization of homelessness solves nothing
Times-Standard-2/19/19
City Council gives first approval to new camping rules
Durango Herald-2/19/19
Report suggests policy changes to state laws regarding homeless youth
Street Sense Media-2/21/19
My View: Tenant protections help victims of abuse
Portland Tribune-2/21/19
R.I. bill aims to make cars pull over before giving to panhandlers
Spare Change News-2/23/19
Durango Telegraph-1/3/19
Canton panhandling law deemed unconstitutional
CantonRep-1/4/19
The Globe-1/6/19
aNewsCafe.com-1/14/19
National Law Center Letter to City of Redding
aNewsCafe.com-1/15/19
Yale Daily News-1/21/19
As Shutdown Puts Families at Risk of Homelessness, Federal Law Protects Children’s School Rights
YubaNet.com-1/25/19
An Old-school Solution to Identity Theft
Christian Science Monitor-1/30/19
Atlanta’s Pledge To Clear Homeless Camps Fuels Anxiety Ahead Of Super Bowl
WABE.org-1/30/19
Dozens at large Minneapolis homeless camp find housing ahead of deadline
StarTribune-12/1/18
Loitering, panhandling can get you banned from Wilmington
Delaware Online-12/5/18
Tents to Rents helps Las Cruces homeless move into permanent housing
Las Cruces Sun-News-12/5/18
Islandwide Homeless Restrictions Approved — But Are They Legal?
Civilbeat.org-12/6/18
Ban on pushy panhandlers quietly repealed: ‘This is an important victory’
Chicago Sun-Times-12/6/18
Redskins.com-12/6/18
Openminds.com-12/9/18
Colorado Springs considers banning RVs from city streets, raising concerns among homeless advocates
The Gazette-12/10/18
Can homeless sleep on the streets? Phoenix area cities are rethinking bans
AZ Central-12/10/18
A Year Without Sleep: The Criminalization of Sleep in Durango, Colorado
ACLU Colorado-12/10/18
PRESS ROOM: Public Charge Rule Undermines Human Rights, Harms Families and Communities
BlackPressUSA-12/11/18
Public Charge Rule Undermines Human Rights, Harms Families and Communities
RealEstateRama-12/11/18
ACLU Colorado-12/12/18
ACLU of Colorado Blasts Durango for Keeping Homeless From Sleeping
Westword-12/12/18
Public Charge Rule Undermines Human Rights, Harms Families and Communities
Charleston Chronicle-12/12/18
Housing needed to solve homelessness, advocate says
Durango Herald-12/12/18
The Criminalization of Homelessness (Episode 26)
ACLU-12/13/18
Pagosa Daily Post-12/13/18
Housing needed to solve homelessness, advocate says
The Durango Herald-12/13/18
PRNewsWire-12/14/18
Wherever I park my car, that’s my home: U.S. homeless find refuge in safe parking
Reuters-12/19/18
New HUD report finds unsheltered homelessness on the rise in 2018
ThinkProgress-12/19/18
Serious Concerns About the Nomination of William Barr to be Attorney General of the United States
CivilRights.org-12/20/18
A pet is family no matter where you live, and some homeless shelters are recognizing that
Orange County Register-12/20/18
Report reveals drop in homeless
Indiana Journal-Gazette-12/20/18
Volunteers laid foundation for successful homeless foundation in Cortez
Durango Herald 12/22/18
World.wng.org-12/26/18
2018: A review of the news in La Plata County
Durango Herald-12/28/18
The millionaires building private police forces in the US: Vigilantes or neighbourhood watch?
ABC news-12/28/18
What to expect in 2019: Moisture, a land-use code, trial for the murder of Dylan Redwine?
Durango Herald-12/29/18
This online guide could help homeless youth in D.C. know their rights and resources
Street Sense Media-11/15/18
Dismantling of Turlock Encampment leaves inhabitants looking for shelter
Turlock Journal-11/16/18
Community Survival Camp Established at Santa Cruz Post Office
Indybay.org-11/16/18
My Word: Housing is a human right
Times-Standard-11/16/18
Help homeless by giving to charity, Las Vegas officials say
Las Vegas Review Journal-11/19/18
All of a Sudden, Politicians Are Ready to Tackle America’s Housing Crisis
The Nation-11/20/18
The Homeless Crisis Is Getting Worse in America’s Richest Cities
Bloomberg-11/20/18
EDITORIAL: What’s the best way to help the homeless?
Las Vegas Review-Journal-11/20/18
Cincinnati’s Tent City Fight is Part of a Larger National Debate
Citybeat.com-11/26/18
A Potential Turning Point in How Cities Treat the Homeless
Governing.com-11/28/18
Lincoln HS grad dedicates life to helping homeless
Koin.com-11/28/18
Argonaut News-11/28/18
Take Action: How Funders Can Protect Immigrant Families from Poverty, Hunger, and Homelessness
Funders Together-11/30/18
Groups take aim at Durango’s proposed camping rules
Durango Herald-11/30/18
Anti-panhandling efforts in Uptown draw support, criticism
Houston Chronicle-11/30/18
A homeless man was following a member of Windy Christner’s team. He wanted cash.
Convene Digital-10/1/18
Aurora to lift panhandling restrictions to match state law
Chicago Tribune-10/22/18
Social Enterprise Mini City Uses NFC Tech to Help Homeless Population in Atlanta
BizTech Magazine-10/25/18
Brush panhandling prohibition being repealed
Fort Morgan Times-10/26/18
McDaniel-Hale: Panhandling rules in Elgin are needed, but not if they violate the First Amendment
Chicago Tribune-10/26/18
Homeless people in California, Western states cannot be prosecuted for sleeping outside if shelter access is lacking, court rules.
LA Times-9/4/18
Court: Cities can’t prosecute people for sleeping on streets
AP-9/4/18
Laws punishing Homeless People for Sleeping in Public are Cruel, and Unusual, Court Rules.
NY Times-9/5/18
It isn’t A Crime To Be Homeless In Boise, Court Says
Kuer-9/6/18
Court Says Cities Can’t Criminalize Sleeping Outside Absent Other Housing or Shelter Options
Endhomeless-9/13/18
Anti-camping ordinances aimed at homeless under scrutiny
Easy Reader News-9/21/18
Pauli Halstead: Housing, not handcuffs, for homeless
The Union-9/21/18
Delusional Puyallup leaders had it coming. Recent lawsuit by homeless won’t be the last.
The News Tribune-9/24/18
Homeless camp sweeps in Puyallup illegally trashed personal belongings, lawsuit says.
KIRO 7-9/24/18
Puyallup sued for illegally trashing belongings during homeless camp sweeps.
Q13Fox-9/24/18
Homeless campers are suing Puyallup, Pierce County after sweeps
MyNorthwest.com-9/25/18
Other states give IDs to residents for free. Could it happen here?
Philadelphia Inquirer-9/25/18
Oakland and Berkeley Homeless Sweeps May be Unconstitutional
East Bay Express-9/26/18
Lawsuit Challenges Greensboro City Panhandling Ordinance
WFAE90.7-8/8/18
World-8/8/18
Greensboro’s Panhandling Ordinance Challenged in Federal Court
WFMY News 2-8/10/18
Homelessness not a crime, but can lead to tickets, jail
Sandiego Union Tribune-8/12/18
“It’s tricky:” How downtown businesses and residents navigate Cincinnati’s homeless population
Cincinnati-8/15/18
Slate-8/20/18
Proposed Onondaga County law would outlaw begging if it’s too aggressive
Syracuse-8/22/18
Health officials say no hazard, city pushes “Anderson dairy bill” anyway
Nevada Current-8/27/18
Obrag-8/27/18
ACLU Calls to End Unconstitutional Panhandling Bans in 69 Ohio Municipalities
Cleve Scene-8/28/18
ACLU asks cities to repeal panhandling bans
The Columbus Dispatch-8/28/18
ACLU challenging Rockford’s panhandling prohibition
Rockford Register Star-8/28/18
ACLU of Iowa targets panhandling ordinances
The Gazette-8/28/18
‘Section 8 Need Not Apply’: States and Cities Outlaw Housing Discrimination
Governing-8/28/18
ACLU of Vermont Asks Towns to Repeal Anti-Panhandling Laws
Necn-8/28/18
ACLU: Panhandling ordinances in three Iowa cities are unconstitutional
Des Moines Register-8/28/18
Civil liberties group challenges anti-panhandling ordinances
Newton Daily News-8/29/18
Groups challenging Joliet’s, others’ panhandling ordinances
The Herald News-8/29/18
Decatur reviewing panhandling ordinance after ACLU challenge
Herald&Review-8/29/18
ACLU tries to keep 10 NM cities from citing panhandlers
KRQE-8/29/18
Groups challenge panhandling ordinances in Peoria and 21 other Illinois cities
Peoria Star-8/29/18
ACLU, homelessness advocates call on Illinois cities to repeal laws prohibiting panhandling, citing First Amendment
Chicago Tribune-8/29/18
Civil Liberties Group Challenges Anti-Panhandling Ordinances
US News -8/29/18
Civil liberties group challenges anti-panhandling.
Infosurhoy 8/29/18
ACLU of Iowa targets panhandling ordinances
The Gazette- 8/29/18
Civil liberties group challenges anti-panhandling ordinances
WTOP-8/29/18
ACLU targets begging law in Altoona, other state cities
Leader Telegram-8/29/18
More Americans are forced to “reside” in their vehicles
CBS News-(7/31/18
Judge weighs injunction on RV parking restriction
San Diego Union-Tribune-7/27/18
Criminalising homelessness is not just cruel: it’s costly, too
CityMetric-7/25/18
Cyndi Lauper wants you to help end LGTBQ youth homelessness
Q Voice News-7/18/18
Criminalizing homelessness is not the answer
Colorado Springs Gazette-7/9/18
The True Colors Fund Released a Tool to Help Remedy Youth Homelessness
Teen Vogue-7/3/18
Here are 10 incredibly sh*tty things America does to homeless people
Raw Story-6/6/18
2018 Equal Justice Conference: The Criminalization of Poverty
Legal Talk Network-6/12/18
Lauper LGBTQ report ranks states
Sentinel & Enterprise-6/30/18
Names and faces
Arkansas Online-6/30/18
Everyone Should Have the Opportunity to Live in a Place That’s Affordable
Prescott eNews-6/21/18
Criminalizing Homelessness Doesn’t Work
City Lab-6/20/18
Why turning homelessness into a crime is cruel and costly
The Conversation-6/20/18
Federal financial protections rollback has unexpected benefit for renters
Real Change-6/13/18
2018 Equal Justice Conference: The criminalization of poverty
Legal Talk Network – 6/12/18
Emergency shelter advocates deal with NIMBYism
St. Peter Herald-6/12/18
Council to vote on giving free photo ID’s to homeless
ABC 36-6/7/18
Citizen Green: Greensboro stalls for time on panhandling lawsuit
Triad City Beat-6/7/18
10 incredibly sh*tty things America does to homeless people
Raw Story-6/6/18
Strategies to Address Homelessness in the Trump Era: Lessons from the Reagan Years
ABA American Bar Association / Commission on Homelessness and Poverty-5/3/18
Activists call for end to Johnson City’s proposed ‘camping’ ban
Johnson City Press-5/3/18
On the grounds of People’s Park, UC Berkeley proposes housing for students and the homeless
Los Angeles Times-5/3/18
How does cleaning tent cities fight the larger issue of homelessness?
Cincinnati.com The Enquirer-5/7/18
HUD proposes rent increases on public housing tenants
Real Change-5/9/18
‘Welfare Reform’ Poised to Exclude People in Need From Assistance
Spare Change News-5/9/18
As Amazon pursues a second headquarters, it battles hometown Seattle over tax to stem homelessness
The Washington Post-5/10/18
Seattle’s new tiny house village for the homeless – women only
Crosscut-5/11/18
Why Starbucks faces toilet trouble
BBC News-5/12/18
Ben Carson’s False Promises on Homelessness
Street Sense Media-5/18/18
Seattle’s homeless tax won’t be the last of its kind on large businesses
Washington Examiner-5/22/18
Top Cop: Cracking Down on the Homeless is a Waste of Time
Economic Hardship Reporting Project-5/31/18
Homelessness Can’t Be Solved with Fines and Arrests
Huffington Post-5/31/18
Lawsuit alleges D.C. officials improperly seized belongings in homeless camp clearings
The GW Hatchet-4/12/18
Attorney challenges anti-panhandling law in Barberton
Akron Beacon Journal-4/21/18
Member Spotlight: Homeless Advocate Tristia Bauman
DC BAR-4/23/18
HUD Accused of Systematically Removing LGBT People From Homeless and Housing Decisions: Lawsuit
News Week-3/1/18
ALBUQUERQUE WONT ENFORCE DRACONIAN ANTI-PANHANDLING ORDINANCE WHILE ACLU LAWSUIT IS PENDING
Shadow Proof-3/5/18
A Homeless Man’s Truck Is His Home, Judge Rules In Seattle
NPR-3/6/18
Deaths of homeless people go uncounted in Oakland- and most places
San Francisco Chronicle-3/11/18
The Homeless- Campus Concept Catches On
Governing – Health & Human Services-3/13/18
GUEST COLUMN: Out of sight, out of mind’ policy damages homeless
The Gazette – Colorado Springs-3/15/18
Report: Blacks comprise more than 40 percent of U.S. homeless population
New Pittsburgh Courier-3/16/18
Renters’ Rights, Eviction Protection Key to Preventing Homelessness
Indybay-Santa Cruz IMC-3/21/18
In Rare Legal Move, the City of Amarillo Takes Landowner to Court Over Homeless Camp
Texas Observer-3/28/18
Under pressure Weekly gathering supports homeless folks’ right to public space
News Review-3/29/18
Columbus laws silent on living in car
The Columbus Dispatch-2/18/18
A Homeless Camp in Our Back Yard? Please, a University says
The New York Times-2/27/18
The St. Augustine Record-1/2/18
WVLiving Magazine-1/3/18
Amid icy temperatures, some of Washington’s homeless prefer to sleep rough
Reuters-Thomson Reuters Foundation-1/5/18
KWQC – TV6-1/12/18
A Dozen People Arrested for Feeding the Homeless
Courthouse News Service-1/17/18
Why it’s Illegal to Feed the Homeless in Cities Across America
U.S. World Business Tech & Science Culture Sports Health Opinion-1/16/18
El Cajon not alone in law targeting homeless
The San Diego Union Tribune-1/22/18
Puget Sound’s homeless crisis pushes 911 beyond its design
The Seattle Times – Seattle Washington-1/29/18
