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No return to eviction ban even if homelessness spikes, Varadkar says: Taoiseach said Good Friday Agreement had left ‘cold peace’ but is still basis for future of ...
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No return to eviction ban even if homelessness spikes, Varadkar says
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No return to eviction ban even if homelessness spikes, Varadkar says: Taoiseach said Good Friday Agreement had left ‘cold peace’ but is still basis for future of ...
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No return to eviction ban even if homelessness spikes, Varadkar says
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South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis: In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families ...
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South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis
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Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid: Russia threatened to step up strikes on Ukraine in response to the US vote to provide new military aid to ...
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Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid
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MPs summon minister Babalanda over caliber of newly appointed assistant RDCs: “What roles are the Assistant RDCs going to play that the RDCs and Deputy RDCs are ...
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MPs summon minister Babalanda over caliber of newly appointed assistant ...
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Will the Supreme Court allow cities to punish the homeless for being homeless?: Grants Pass v. Johnson is one of the most important human rights and individual ...
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Will the Supreme Court allow cities to punish the homeless for being ...
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Supreme Court justices grapple with whether cities can ticket homeless people: The Supreme Court wrestled Monday for more than two and a half hours with the ...
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Supreme Court justices grapple with whether cities can ticket homeless ...
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Debates Homeless Ban and Rights of the Unhoused
  • Justices expressed concerns over penalizing homeless individuals for sleeping outside without alternatives.

  • Review of Oregon anti-camping laws could lead to significant rulings on the rights of the unhoused.

  • Liberal justices criticized Grants Pass laws for criminalizing basic human needs.

  • Conservative justices emphasized policymakers, not judges, should set rules for dealing with homelessness.
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Activists at Supreme Court protest move to penalize homelessness: Demonstrators — some of whom had been homeless themselves — came from New York City ...
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Activists at Supreme Court protest move to penalize homelessness
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551 young people presented as homeless or at risk in Dudley: DUDLEY Council was approached by more than 500 young people presenting as homeless or at risk of ...
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551 young people presented as homeless or at risk in Dudley
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US Supreme Court eyes anti-camping laws used against the homeless: U.S. Supreme Court justices confronted the nation's homelessness crisis on Monday as they ...
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US Supreme Court eyes anti-camping laws used against the homeless
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Sarah Harte: It’s ludicrous to suggest that sex work is just another form of work
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Sarah Harte: It’s ludicrous to suggest that sex work is just another form ...
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North East woman who was homeless at 16 opens up on issue: A FORMER rough sleeper, who was homeless aged just 16, believes Northumberland’s homeless problem has ...
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North East woman who was homeless at 16 opens up on issue
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15 people currently live in Nienburg's homeless shelter: Homelessness also exists in small towns like Nienburg. In 2022, the city opened a new accommodation for ...
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15 people currently live in Nienburg's homeless shelter
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Homelessness boss says 'Westminster soundbites' are making issue worse: Framework says it continues to see record levels of rough sleeping in Nottingham
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Homelessness boss says 'Westminster soundbites' are making issue worse
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The Trump Trial Ramps Up, and the Supreme Court Considers A Homelessness Case: Plus, a swimming scandal.
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The Trump Trial Ramps Up, and the Supreme Court Considers A Homelessness ...
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The Supreme Court Weighs Whether Cities Can Criminalize Homelessness: If the high court rules in favor of the city of Oregon, there would be far-reaching ...
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The Supreme Court Weighs Whether Cities Can Criminalize Homelessness
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What could Grants Pass mean for human rights?: The Supreme Court could vote to alter the Eighth Amendment in the Grants Pass case.
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What could Grants Pass mean for human rights?
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Opinion: Criminalizing homelessness is unconscionable. But unconstitutional?: Supreme Court justices dive into the question of when and if rousting homeless ...
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Opinion: Criminalizing homelessness is unconscionable. But ...
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Dallas bond election to decide fate of $19 million to shelter homeless: Proposition I would dedicate $19 million total to projects addressing homelessness ...
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Dallas bond election to decide fate of $19 million to shelter homeless
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Opinion: Criminalizing homelessness won’t make it go away: In the US, hundreds of thousands of people are homeless. As the Supreme Court debates criminalising ...
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Opinion: Criminalizing homelessness won’t make it go away
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Could the Supreme Court make it easier for Bay Area cities and beyond to clear homeless camps?
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Could the Supreme Court make it easier for Bay Area cities and beyond to ...
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“A strong piece in several respects”: Theartic performed a play about homelessness in Emden and struck a chord with many viewers. A reader thinks so too.
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“A strong piece in several respects”
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Charity SMART raising funds for homelessness in Bedford with walking challenge: Will you take part in Steps for SMART and help raise funds for The Prebend Centre ...
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Charity SMART raising funds for homelessness in Bedford with walking ...
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Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant becomes charity patron: Singer and Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has become the patron of the Good Shepherd charity ...
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Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant becomes charity patron
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Tilia Homes Eastern support homelessness charity Emmaus near Bedford for second year running
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Tilia Homes Eastern support homelessness charity Emmaus near Bedford for ...
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Tiny home village in Kansas City, Kansas, will house those experiencing homelessness
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Tiny home village in Kansas City, Kansas, will house those experiencing ...
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Bass budget would reduce homelessness spending, cut vacant jobs: Faced with rising salary costs and weak revenue growth, Mayor Karen Bass also proposed the ...
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Bass budget would reduce homelessness spending, cut vacant jobs
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Supreme Court split on homeless encampments case: California cities are looking to the Supreme Court to win more authority to restrict homeless encampments.
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Supreme Court split on homeless encampments case
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Opinion | How the Courts Made the Homeless Crisis Worse: The Supreme Court takes up an errant ruling that gave vagrants a license to live on the streets.
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Opinion | How the Courts Made the Homeless Crisis Worse
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Supreme Court hears case on whether cities can criminalize homelessness, disband camps
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Supreme Court hears case on whether cities can criminalize homelessness ...
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As Supreme Court hears homeless case, scores rally in downtown Orlando: More than a 100 homeless advocates held a rally in downtown Orlando on Monday as the U.S ...
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As Supreme Court hears homeless case, scores rally in downtown Orlando
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Christine is in stable housing now, but for a while she was among a 'growing crisis' of working homeless
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Christine is in stable housing now, but for a while she was among a ...
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US: Supreme Court to hear case on criminalising homelessness, court's decision to impact many cities
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US: Supreme Court to hear case on criminalising homelessness ...
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Supreme Court skeptical of laws against unhoused people camping. California officials await decision
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Supreme Court skeptical of laws against unhoused people camping ...
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Supreme Court hears case today that could upend homelessness policies: Supreme Court will consider whether cities may enforce laws against camping on public ...
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Supreme Court hears case today that could upend homelessness policies
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California spends billions on homelessness without knowing the results. A bill could change that
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California spends billions on homelessness without knowing the results ...
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Homelessness: South London venue needed to cook 190 meals in one day: The hunt is on for a south London venue with space to cook nearly 200 meals for the ...
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Homelessness: South London venue needed to cook 190 meals in one day
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Opinion: How a Supreme Court case will impact homelessness and democracy in Utah: “Evicting people from the public domain when there is no alternative represents ...
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Opinion: How a Supreme Court case will impact homelessness and democracy ...
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How Reaganomics Fueled America's Homelessness Crisis: Forty-three years into America's Reaganomics experiment, homelessness has gone from a problem to a ...
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How Reaganomics Fueled America's Homelessness Crisis
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People are staying homeless for longer than ever before in Clark County — experts say fentanyl is a factor
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People are staying homeless for longer than ever before in Clark County — ...
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Is the Supreme Court about to criminalize homelessness?: Court will decide if bans on outdoor camping are 'cruel and unusual'
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Is the Supreme Court about to criminalize homelessness?
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How homeless people built their own house in L.A.'s Highland Park: Along the 110 Freeway, a set of encampments built from repurposed housing materials epitomize ...
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How homeless people built their own house in L.A.'s Highland Park
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Chicago to have one unified system for homeless and migrants, city and state officials say
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Chicago to have one unified system for homeless and migrants ...
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Cork Simon Community supports record 1,500 people in 2023: Charity says there is 'no sign' of demand for its services decreasing in 2024
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Cork Simon Community supports record 1,500 people in 2023
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Why Oklahoma's homeless population is sacrificing health care for daily survival: In 2023, in Tulsa and Oklahoma Counties alone, more than 2,500 Oklahomans lived ...
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Why Oklahoma's homeless population is sacrificing health care for daily ...
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule
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62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report: Only 14 of the 37 technical staff in the institution have undergone training ranging from basic to ...
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62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report
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Supreme Court to consider whether cities can ticket homeless people: The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Monday over a challenge to a law letting ...
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Supreme Court to consider whether cities can ticket homeless people
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Govt to give 'serious consideration' to Stardust redress: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that the Government will give "serious ...
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Govt to give 'serious consideration' to Stardust redress
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Mick Clifford: Some politicians succumbing to pressure of appeasing voters’ irrational fears
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Mick Clifford: Some politicians succumbing to pressure of appeasing ...
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Montana city grapples with rise of unhoused people living in vehicles: In some cities with growing numbers of people experiencing homelessness ...
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Montana city grapples with rise of unhoused people living in vehicles
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Cliff Taylor: Era of mega-budgets should be over. But the Coalition can't resist temptation
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Cliff Taylor: Era of mega-budgets should be over. But the Coalition can't ...
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Human trafficking becoming ‘more prevalent’ in Ireland, says Depaul chief : Charity providing accommodation and support for specialist service for women who are ...
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Human trafficking becoming ‘more prevalent’ in Ireland, says Depaul chief
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Königstorpassage in Nuremberg: City wants to take stronger action against homelessness
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Königstorpassage in Nuremberg: City wants to take stronger action against ...
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What’s at stake in the upcoming Supreme Court case on laws limiting homelessness: The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday on whether laws limiting ...
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What’s at stake in the upcoming Supreme Court case on laws limiting ...
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The town at the center of a Supreme Court battle over homelessness: A lawsuit in Oregon could reshape the way cities across the country deal with the problem.
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The town at the center of a Supreme Court battle over homelessness
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Where is all that money going to fight homelessness in Arizona? No one knows: Opinion: Arizona spends roughly $1 billion each year on the homeless problem ...
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Where is all that money going to fight homelessness in Arizona? No one ...
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Flojaune Cofer: surprise progressive star in California capital’s mayoral race: The 41-year-old epidemiologist and first-time candidate won last month’s primary ...
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Flojaune Cofer: surprise progressive star in California capital’s mayoral ...
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Cities are desperate for rules on policing homelessness. Will SCOTUS answer these 3 big questions?
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Cities are desperate for rules on policing homelessness. Will SCOTUS ...
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She Talked Like a Millionaire, Slept in a Parking Garage and Fooled Nearly Everybody
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She Talked Like a Millionaire, Slept in a Parking Garage and Fooled Nearly ...
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The Streets: America’s Hidden Retirement Home: America is abandoning too many of its older adults to homelessness.
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The Streets: America’s Hidden Retirement Home
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Mayor Bass' ambitious housing program calls on L.A.'s wealthy. Can she pull it off?
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Mayor Bass' ambitious housing program calls on L.A.'s wealthy ...
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Sadiq Khan vows to 'eliminate' rough sleeping in London by 2030: The number of people living on the streets has soared 71 per cent since Mr Khan became mayor
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Sadiq Khan vows to 'eliminate' rough sleeping in London by 2030
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Aussie grim question on everyone’s lips: Several bystanders scurry away and avert their gazes as an irate homeless man, screaming obscenities ...
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Aussie grim question on everyone’s lips
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SF’s tiny cabins for the homeless with ‘insane’ cost finally open: A tiny cabin village is finally open after years of planning and controversy over the ...
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SF’s tiny cabins for the homeless with ‘insane’ cost finally open
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Supreme Court hearing case on regulating homeless encampments. How it affects California
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Supreme Court hearing case on regulating homeless encampments ...
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Ending homelessness in Newport 'possible', says care expert: Newport has been selected as one of six locations to show that it is possible to end homelessness.
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Ending homelessness in Newport 'possible', says care expert
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Home: young and old experience homelessness: Figures recorded by a charity for the homeless highlight the diversity in the ranks of the unsheltered seen over the ...
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Home: young and old experience homelessness