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Sacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

Gavin Newsom's budget won't fund key homeless programs. Democrats want to claw money back

California lawmakers are planning to restore cuts in homelessness and housing programs proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to tackle a $45 billion deficit. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
California

Walters: Newsom critical of California's local response to homelessness. Look in the mirror

Gov. Newsom imposes new state oversight on local homelessness programs to ensure progress and results. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

California fails to track effectiveness of billions spent on homelessness, audit finds

California has not adequately monitored outcomes of its homelessness programs despite spending billions.
Lack of tracking spending and program outcomes hinders policymakers' understanding of the effectiveness of homelessness programs. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. agrees to pay up to $2.2 million for outside audit of homelessness programs

The Los Angeles City Council approved up to $2.2 million for an audit of homelessness programs, falling short of the firm's proposed $2.8-$4.2 million.
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter emphasized the importance of a comprehensive audit without compromising on budget constraints, warning against substandard work. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Chicago

Chicago-Area Races Test Progressive Strength

Progressive Democrats in Chicago are advocating for a real estate transfer tax increase to fund homelessness programs.
The races in Chicago will determine the city's direction under Ms. Foxx and Mayor Brandon Johnson, with debates on issues like homelessness and crime. [ more ]
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