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    In a National First, Medi-Cal is Helping Unhoused Californians

    In the nation’s most ambitious effort to address social needs, a $12 billion Medi-Cal initiative now provides services for the unhoused.

    Legendary Community Activist Rev. Cecil Williams Dies at 94

    "Reverend Williams embodied the California values of unity, generosity, and acceptance,” said Governor Gavin Newsom.

    Unhoused in Chico Face Hostility and Sometimes Violence

    Unhoused people in California are not protected under hate crime statutes despite the growing number of violent attacks in the state and nationally targeting them.

    What’s Safer for Domestic Violence Survivors: Home or the Streets?

    Domestic violence is among the leading causes of homelessness, as victims often face low funds, poor credit and police evictions.

    LA’s Huge Immigrant Population is Being Driven Out by High Cost of Housing

    Dr. Manuel Pastor, Professor of Sociology at the University of Southern California Dornsife, discusses the latest State of Immigrants in Los Angeles report.

    Ill, Latino and Homeless: How an LA County Program Helps the Most Vulnerable

    LA's homeless population is seeing a rise in the number of Latinos living on the street, a trend fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic and rising rates of drug use and addiction.

    Newsom Outlines Vision for California, Pledging to Permanently Eradicate Homelessness

    The governor has also laid out ambitious plans to manufacture insulin, control substance abuse, and shut down private prisons.

    Should Violent Acts Against Homeless People Be Hate Crimes?

    As the nation grapples with a rise in hate crimes targeting racial, religious and gender groups, people in one Northern California city say they are being targeted for a different reason: because they are homeless.

    A ‘National Poisoning’ — Synthetic Drugs Flooding the U.S.-Mexico Border

    Synthetic drugs like meth and fentanyl are flooding across the U.S.-Mexico border, killing tens of thousands while fueling a growing humanitarian catastrophe.

    A Tale of Three Cities – How Bakersfield, Columbus and Houston Tackled Homelessness

    “We accomplished this because we changed our mindset and our beliefs. We now believe homelessness is not an individual issue but a community issue.” 

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