Long Beach moves on homeless sites even as officials say they fear causing more harm
Briefly

"Here I am, asking to go indoors while others turn the help away. It's just unfair." This statement from Fernando Gonzalez highlights the frustration of those experiencing homelessness amidst increasing enforcement of anti-camping laws.
"Two months ago, lawmakers got a break when the Supreme Court ruled that public entities could ban people from sleeping or camping on public property, even if they had nowhere else to go." This underscores the complex intersection of law and homelessness.
"Gov. Gavin Newsom applauded the ruling and ordered state agencies to start clearing encampments on state land; he urged counties and cities to do the same and threatened to withhold money from them if they didn't make progress." The governor's stance illustrates the pressure on local governments regarding homelessness.
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