Unhoused Man ‘Unlawful Camping’ Case Dismissed ‘In the Interest of Justice’
By Angelina Sang and Noe Herrera SANTA BARBARA, CA – Judge Clifford R. Anderson in Santa Barbara…
Unhoused Person Pleads with Judge to Appear Via Zoom for Next Court Date
By Elizabeth Garabedian SANTA BARBARA, CA – There was some heavy-duty negotiating here Wednesday in Santa Barbara…
Judge Allows Homeless Defendants to Move Out of State While Waiting for Trial
By Dario McCarty WOODLAND, CA — Two homeless defendants requested here in Yolo County Superior Court to…
Guest Commentary: Homeless Union Denounces Steinberg’s ‘Master Plan’ – A Dangerous Con Job
By Crystal Sanchez and Anthony Prince The California Homeless Union and its local affiliate, the Sacramento Homeless…
LA City Council Passes New Anti-Camping Measure to Restrict Homeless Camping
By Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles will apparently move forward with the anti-camping…
Commentary: How Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva Made Houselessness About Himself
By Jessica Pishko In early June, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva arrived in Venice Beach. With…
Could a CalWORKS Proposal Work for Pacifico?
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – The city has been looking at ways to revamp and…
ACLU, Legal Services of NorCal Oppose Plan in Chico to Force Homeless to Relocate to Airport Tarmac
By Maia Surendra CHICO, CA – The city of Chico has passed laws that required houseless people…
Commentary: Right to Housing the Way to Solve Homeless Problems?
By David M. Greenwald The NY Times earlier this week ran a story that Sacramento Mayor Darrell…
Letter: Demand to End Direct Disregard of CDC Interim Guidance on People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness COVID-19
Attn: Butte County Board of Supervisor, Chico City Council, Chico Public Health Officer, Butte County Office of…
California’s ‘Reopening’ Means Little to Unhoused – See Uptick in ‘Sweeps,’ Negligence Toward Homeless
By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO, CA – On the day after California’s reopening this week, the California Homeless…
Sacramento Mayor Recall Committee Asks Federal Court to End City Delay of Campaign – Calls City Actions ‘Voter Suppression’
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Charging the actions of the city of…
Judge Calls Officers’ Acts ‘Excessive,’ Videos of Arrest ‘Alarming and Disturbing’ – Dismisses 3 Charges against Unhoused Man
By Tanya Decendario WOODLAND, CA – Describing the conduct of West Sacramento Police officers as “excessive and…
SFPD Launches Community Liaison Program in Tenderloin District
By Elina Lingappa SAN FRANCISCO, CA – On Thursday, San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) announced over Twitter the…
SF District Attorney Boudin Supports Chan and Unhoused SF Reforms
By Lovepreet Dhinsa SAN FRANCISCO – Progressive San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin said he supports Supervisor…
Vaccination Plans for Los Angeles’s Skid Row Community
By Rachel Kim LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Country struggles to distribute the vaccine to the homeless…
Homeless Union Serves Recall Papers, Calls Steinberg ‘Not Suitable’ to Be Sacramento Mayor
By Catherine Pentoney Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Homeless Union and the Committee to Recall…
‘I’m Not Going to Make You Look Stupid,’ Promises Defendant after Judge Gives Him Another Chance, Releases Him without Bail
By Danae Snell & Sophia Barberini WOODLAND — Defendant Michael Glynn pleaded for Yolo County Superior Court…
Homeless Union Gives Sacramento Mayor Until Late Wednesday to Resign or Face Recall After Unhoused Die in Deadly Storm.
By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Homeless Union has signaled it’s “fed up” with Mayor Darrell…
No Evidence, but Homeless Man Looking for Food and Shelter Held to Stand Trial for Dumpster Fire
By Kelly Moran SACRAMENTO – There didn’t appear to be any solid evidence here Thursday in Sacramento…
