Sunday Commentary: State Senator Touts the Success of Project Homekey in Battling Homelessness
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While the news media has rightly focused on the failures of…
New Los Angeles Home Supports Women Post-Incarceration Aiming to Prevent Recidivism
LOS ANGELES, CA — Turning Point officially opened its newest installation of the Sisterhood Alliance for Freedom…
Associated Press Calls Prop 1’s Victory – Opposition Calls It “An Embarrassing Squeaker”
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – The Associated Press on Wednesday declared that Prop 1 had…
A Week Out from Election, Prop 1 Opponents Are Hopeful
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – Citing the state’s $73 billion deficit, opponents believe this will…
Commentary: Prop 47 Is Not the Problem, Just Don’t Tell DAs Like Jeff Reisig
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor If you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail. That…
Legal Battle Unfolds as Ohio Pastor Faces 18 Zoning Charges for Providing Shelter for Unhoused
By Jenna Tooley BRYAN, Ohio— In a significant legal development, an Ohio pastor, Chris Avell, is…
Guest Commentary: ‘Crocodile Tears for the Houseless’
By Mark Dempsey SACRAMENTO, CA – The title is “Crocodile Tears for the Houseless: A pretext for…
Lurie in Strongest Position to Win Race for Mayor of San Francisco, Predicts David Binder Research Poll
By Nico Ludwig-Stock SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The Lurie for Mayor campaign Wednesday claimed Daniel Lurie is…
Landmark Court Decision Protects Unhoused Individuals with Disabilities in San Bernardino
By Xinhui Lin SAN BERNARDINO, CA – The U.S. District Court earlier this month granted a preliminary…
Sunday Commentary: Criminalizing the Homeless
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In the last decade in California homelessness has gone from a…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Why a Punitive Approach to Drug Overdoses Likely Won’t Reduce Deaths
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The Enterprise published an op-ed on Friday entitled, “Stop enabling substance…
Sunday Commentary: 2024 Figures to Be a Challenging Year to Make Progress on Housing
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I think veteran Sacramento columnist Dan Walters summarized the problem well:…
COURT WATCH: Jury Trial Proceeds for Man Accused of Robbing Lowe’s – Police Admit Never Verifying Whether Items Were Stolen
By Helen Shamamyan WOODLAND, CA – Witness testimony here this week in a Yolo County Superior Court…
The Emancipator – Racism Underlies Homelessness
By Citlalli Florez BOSTON, MA – While more than 582,000 Americans became unhoused in 2022, not all…
Daniel Lurie to Take on London Breed
Non-profit founder seeks to bring bold leadership to City facing major safety, health, and affordability crisis Special…
New Survey Shows Tucson Residents Want ‘Holistic’ Solutions to Homelessness and Community Safety
By Holly Werris TUCSON, AZ – A new survey of Tucson residents reveals people consider homelessness one…
Report: Why Cities Should See Housing First as Tool for Decarceration
By Audrey Sawyer WASHINGTON, DC – The Prison Policy Initiative examined over 50 studies and reports that…
Guest Commentary: Committed 2 Change – Transforming Lives at the Hospitality House
by Rodney Wrice In the heart of San Francisco’s Tenderloin Neighborhood, a place often associated with challenges…
Commentary: Homelessness Is a Housing Problem
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor This week, the Orange County Register ran a piece “The Real…
Woman Faces Bail, Bench Warrant Despite Homelessness and Declining Mental Health
By Cynthia Hoang-Duong WOODLAND, CA — At a trial-setting conference Thursday morning in Yolo County Superior Court,…
