Newsom orders California officials to clear homeless encampments across state

Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing California officials to dismantle homeless camps across the state. Newsom announced the plan on Thursday, with his office saying he has “directed state agencies and departments to adopt clear policies that urgently address the issue of homeless camps while respecting the dignity and well-being of all Californians.” […]
California Senate Republicans blast Newsom ‘PR stunt’ on clearing homeless camps as ‘convenient timing’

California Senate Republicans are accusing Governor Gavin Newsom of a “public relations stunt” after he announced a new plan to remove homeless camps across the state by executive order. Republicans blasted Newsom in a press release after he announced the plan Thursday. The governor’s office said the governor has “ordered state agencies and departments to […]
Gavin Newsom to Order State Officials to Dismantle Homeless Encampments Following SCOTUS Ruling

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) plans to sign an executive order calling on state officials to begin dismantling the vast homeless camps plaguing the state after the Supreme Court recently ruled that doing so does not constitute “cruel and unusual punishment” under the Eighth Amendment. Members of Newsom’s administration said agencies across the state will […]
Gov. Newsom Issues Executive Order For Removal Of Homeless Encampments In California

California Governor Gavin Newsom campaigned for President Joe Biden at the Van Buren County Democratic Party’s “BBQ for Biden-Harris” event in South Haven, Michigan on July 4, 2024. (Photo by Bill Pagliano/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffThursday, July 25, 2024 11:58 AM California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday instructing state agencies […]
Trans-identifying homeless man allegedly stabs Christian shelter employee in stomach over eviction

A transgender man in South Carolina is alleged to have been so enraged after being recently kicked out of a homeless shelter that he stabbed an employee in the abdomen with enough force to expose his internal organs. Until recently, a 34-year-old homeless man named Michel Silva Pérez Shepherd’s GateA homeless shelter in Greenville run […]
Homeless, Drug-Abusing Migrants Take Over Abandoned NYC Rite Aid

Vacant buildings in New York City’s residential areas have become hotbeds for drug users, immigrants and the homeless, forcing local residents to deal with filth and safety hazards. The 25,058-square-foot Astoria site at 47-07 Broadway was formerly home to a Rite Aid store. Hundreds of stores closed It is facing bankruptcy. Today, the roof of […]
Portland homeless advocate allegedly stabbed to death by homeless person

A self-proclaimed “sheriff” who screened homeless people to determine who could live on his streets in Portland, Oregon, has apparently died at the hands of one of the people he was trying so hard to help. His name was Kenny Houseman. At about 12:30 a.m. on Monday, Houseman was reportedly trying to mediate an argument […]
San Francisco mayor announces ‘aggressive’ plan to clear up homeless encampments amid tough re-election battle

During a election debate this week, San Francisco’s mayor announced plans to crack down on homeless camps, including potentially bringing criminal charges against violators, and argued that the time for “mercy” on the issue is over. On Thursday, Five candidates San Francisco mayoral candidates, including incumbent Mayor London Breed, gathered at the San Francisco Firefighters […]
Locals pan NYC homeless shelter 50 feet from migrant center

Financial District residents are outraged by plans to open a “safe haven” homeless shelter in a lower Manhattan neighborhood just 50 feet from city-funded housing for immigrants. But it appears the Fidi West Neighborhood Association is fighting a losing battle. At a Community Board 1 meeting Wednesday evening, shelter operators said the 84-bed coed facility […]
Dem NYC Councilwoman Allegedly Sunk Her Teeth Into Cop During Homeless Shelter Protest

Democratic City Council Member Susan Chuang is accused of biting a New York City Police Department (NYPD) deputy chief during a protest against a new homeless shelter in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, according to the New York Post. She allegedly bit South Brooklyn Patrol Borough Deputy Chief Frank DiGiacomo on the arm and tried to […]