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San Jose Is Displacing Its Unhoused Residents to Prepare for Super Bowl Tourism

The city’s use of temporary shelters harms affordable housing efforts and merely delays displacement of unhoused people.


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A Tech Bro Think Tank Is Trying to Roll Back Evidence-Based Homelessness Policy

Housing First policies are being replaced with punitive reforms that could push 170,000 people back into homelessness.


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New York’s Next Mayor Wants Affordable Housing. Just Don’t Ask Where He’ll Put It.

Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump had a surprisingly chummy meeting in the Oval Office last week, especially after Trump had described Mamdani during the New York City mayoral campaign as a “100 percent Communist lunatic,” a “total nut job,” and a “Jew hater.” A reporter asked the mayor-elect, often depicted in the press as […]


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Trump Plan Could Leave Nearly 200,000 People at Risk of Becoming Unhoused

It guts long-term housing programs, helps dismantle encampments, and forces mental illness and addiction treatment.


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New Film Exposes Deadly Houston Jail and “Unconstitutional” System of Cash Bail

At least 15 people have died in pretrial detention just this year at Texas’s notorious Harris County Jail.


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Vulnerable Renters Are Fearful as Emergency Housing Vouchers Wind Down

The end of a pandemic-era federal housing subsidy leaves tens of thousands across the US unsure where they’ll live next.


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Trump’s Mental Health Plan: Defund, Incarcerate, Disappear

When President Donald Trump tries to defend his mass deportation agenda, he claims, without evidence, that immigrants are entering the United States from “mental institutions and insane asylums.”  When he wants to insult people—like Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Mo.), or former Vice President Kamala Harris—he calls them “low IQ,” “deranged,” and […]


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Ugly Laws: The Blueprint For Trump’s Anti-Homeless Crusade

On July 24, President Donald Trump issued an executive order for a nationwide push to involuntarily commit unhoused people to institutions—claiming that roundups would “restore public order,” and demanding the reversal of legal precedents and consent decrees that “impede” the policy, a draconian move that disability rights groups argue violates civil liberties. The resultant crackdown […]


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