Stories Tagged as
Homeless
In Los Angeles, progress in getting vets into housing
by
Jeff Tyler
May 17, 2016
The county reduced the number of homeless vets living on the streets by 44 percent.
Homelessness is on the rise in LA and it's hitting women the hardest
by
Jeff Tyler
May 11, 2016
Statistics show that there are more than 14,000 homeless women in Los Angeles County
Local Money: Austin wrestles with its homeless problem
Apr 22, 2016
The conversation sparked after the murder of a University of Texas undergraduate by a homeless man
Proposed LA law would provide storage units for the homeless
by
Tony Wagner
Mar 30, 2016
The city with one of the biggest homeless populations tries a new approach to clearing homeless encampments.
Lowering healthcare spending by tackling non-medical issues
Jan 8, 2016
A bold experiment from federal health officials.
Counting the homeless
by
Noel King
Nov 20, 2015
The government released new homeless figures. But how is the number counted?
With big storms on way, a search for homeless in danger
by
Jeff Tyler
Nov 18, 2015
Thousands of homeless people in Los Angeles County are camping out instead of going to shelter. Hundreds are camping in river channels.
For public good, not for profit.
Gimme Shelter
Oct 16, 2015
Quartz and Marketplace look at the state of homelessness starting in the 1970s.
Building tiny homes for the homeless
Jul 24, 2015
South Los Angeles resident Elvis Summers explains how and why he builds his shelters.
Skid Row storage helps put order in lives of homeless
by
Jeff Tyler
Jun 26, 2015
A safe, clean place for belongings is critical to getting and keeping work.