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Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Political Calculations — California's "Staggering" Homeless Count

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Putting some numbers on it. Political Calculations California's "Staggering" Homeless Count
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Bill Mitchell — Welcome to the ‘homeless’ working poor – a new neoliberal KPI

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In advanced nations, poverty used to be a thing of old age, once income had stopped due to retirement and savings depleted. Old-aged pensio...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Jack Peat — Rough Sleepers Could Face Fines of up to £1,000 in Affluent Borough

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I have talked to some homeless people, and one of the biggest problems they report is not lack of a home or money, but lack of space. They a...
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Friday, May 27, 2016

Lane Kentworthy — Social-democratic vs market-friendly progressivism

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Iber and Konczal aim to highlight a tension within the American left between a “social democratic” vision of how to address social problems...
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Friday, August 28, 2015

Susie Cagie — Best way to solve homelessness? Give people homes.

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Homelessness has always been more a crisis of empathy and imagination than one of sheer economics. Governments spend millions each year on s...
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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Susie Madrak — NJ Bill To Build Tiny Houses For Homeless Is Delayed -- But In A Good Way

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State Sen. Raymond Lesniak plans to seek federal and non-profit funding instead of state funds. Crooks and Liars NJ Bill To Build Tiny Hou...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Xander Landen — Homelessness now a crime in cities throughout the U.S.

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The advocacy group’s report found that laws placing restrictions on loitering, begging, sitting and lying down in public have increased nat...
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Monday, August 26, 2013

Arturo Garcia — North Carolina cops threaten to arrest charity groups for feeding the homeless

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North Carolina cops threaten to arrest charity groups for feeding the homeless (via Raw Story ) Charity groups in Raleigh, North Caroli...
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Former NJ gov. poses as mentally ill man at homeless shelter

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I know what you are thinking. No, it was not Jon Corzine. Earlier this week, a former governor of New Jersey went undercover to expose th...
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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Bizarro World — Busted for feeding homeless

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Members of Orlando Food Not Bombs were arrested Wednesday when police said they violated a city ordinance by feeding the homeless in Lake E...
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