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The number of homeless veterans across the U.S. declined more than 5 percent over the past year after a slight rise in 2017, the departments of Housing and Urban Development and Veterans Affairs announced Thursday. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe San Diego City Council Wednesday unanimously pledged to build more than 1,000 total housing units for the city's homeless population by January 2021. -
Before a storage center for people who are homeless filled up, the city was able to remove items in the public right of way with just a three-hour notice — now that is reverting back to 72 hours. -
As cities look for ways to tackle homelessness and the state pours half a billion dollars into finding solutions, KPBS Wealth and Poverty reporter Amita Sharma looks at the science of empathy. -
The Brett Kavanaugh controversy becomes a campaign issue, documents reveal failed tests for President Donald Trump's border wall prototypes, and San Diego spends more money on homeless transition shelters. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego City Council members have agreed to keep funding three homeless tent shelters for another nine months. But some are growing concerned that the funding of the tents is not sustainable. -
San Diego City Council members are being asked to extend the funding for three tent shelters for the homelessness. The shelters have failed to meet their own goals, and their price tag is rising. -
California doesn’t define homelessness as a protected class in the workplace. -
New operating agreements would mean the city of San Diego’s three bridge shelters for people who are homeless could soon get funding to stay open through next June. -
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved spending $18.8 million in state funds to help people dealing with homelessness and mental health issues avoid the justice system.
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