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Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
Chicago

Chicago voters reject 'mansion tax' to fund homeless services during Illinois primary

Chicago voters rejected a real estate tax for homeless services over $1 million properties.
Supporters estimated the tax would generate $100 million annually for homeless services. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Daywatch: 'Bring Chicago Home' hopes to help homeless services. But similar move in LA has struggled.

Chicago is considering a transfer tax on real estate purchases to fund homeless services.
Critics are concerned that the tax hike may not be successful and could hinder the real estate market recovery. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Nonprofit HomeFirst pulls out of South Bay homeless shelter after discrimination allegations

HomeFirst to stop operating county-owned shelter in Sunnyvale due to discrimination allegations
Allegations of discrimination against Black shelter employees and residents raised by local organizations [ more ]
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