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The City’s only publication focusing on poverty prioritizes lived experience in its coverage.

Some StreetWise vendors don’t just sell the magazine–they write for it.

The City’s only publication focusing on poverty prioritizes lived experience in its coverage.

SF 311 data shows a substantial month-over-month decline in encampments complaints.

After 28 years of publication, Street Spirit, the beloved street newspaper of the East Bay, will halt publication following funding loss, effective June 30, according to a statement from the paper.

The 28-year-old Oakland newspaper Street Spirit, which chronicles homelessness issues and is sold by unhoused vendors, will publish its last issue on June 1 because they’ve lost their nonprofit funding.

Back when Newsom was mayor of San Francisco, he was concerned enough about the homeless that he bussed them through the Golden Gate and right out of the city.

"Hopefully they will be more aware and want do something about it," said Reverend Sarah Wimberly.

For nearly three months, the Scott Eicke Warming Center at Bartle Hall has provided a place for people experiencing homelessness to get out of the cold at night, meals, showers, and other services. Next week it is set to close.Kenneth Mobley, 57, has been a guest since the center started at the Garrison Community center. “I’m running through a rough spot right now in my life,” said Mobley. When the pandemic hit, he lost his job. Without unemployment support, he relied on his savings....