Mayor Bass lifts state of emergency on homelessness. But ‘the crisis remains’

The declaration allowed the city to to cut through red tape through no-bid contracts, but some said it went on too long.
NPR

Does Trump's plan to get homeless people off the streets violate civil liberties?

President Trump is promising to sweep homeless people off America’s streets. One controversial part of his plan could force thousands of people into institutions where they would be treated “long-term ...
Star Tribune

‘It should be called Trauma Street’: Lake Street neighbors warned of crisis before shootings

Nineteen-year-old Brianna Moore was getting food from the McDonald’s at E. Lake Street and Stevens Avenue in Minneapolis when gunfire rang out across the street. A shooter had fired into a crowd of ...
Houston Public Media

Exclusive: ‘Superhub’ for Houston’s homeless people in the works

Lasonya Harris sits on a park bench and looks at Houston City Hall on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. The city of Houston plans to open a "superhub" for homeless people as part of Mayor John Whitmire's ...
Oregonian

Trump policy change could put formerly homeless Portlanders ‘back out on the street,’ officials warn

Once the federal government shutdown ends, the Trump administration is expected to make changes to federal funding for housing that Multnomah County officials warn could send currently housed people ...
The New York Times

To Get People Off the Street, He Pays for a One-Way Ticket Home

For years, John Alle complained to Los Angeles officials about homelessness. Now, fed up, he’s trying to make a dent in the problem on his own. For years, John Alle complained to Los Angeles officials ...