66,000 Experiencing Homelessness in L.A. County, SGV Cities Tackle the Humanitarian Crisis
Permanent housing limited in supply
(This is the first in a series of articles focusing on the need to house people experiencing homelessness permanently.)
Homelessness is a colossal issue in Los Angeles County. Exacerbated by the coronavirus, it has become a serious health concern, but there is some good news and some dedicated, deeply committed individuals to help those in need.
In Los Angeles, as one of the city’s large homeless encampments was being broken up by police last week, hundreds of protesters faced off with officers. Additionally, multiple journalists were also arrested despite showing media credentials.
Amid pandemic, infants especially need quality child care, reformers say
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As California Prepares to Close Its Juvenile Detention Centers, Del Norte and Other Rural Counties are Wondering How They ll Fill The Gap
A decision to shutter California’s juvenile incarceration facilities has the Del Norte County Probation Department trying to figure out where, and how, to house the youth that would formerly have been the state’s responsibility.
But it’s not just a Del Norte County problem and it’s not just a probation department issue, Chief Probation Officer Lonnie Reyman told the Wild Rivers Outpost on Wednesday.
“We as a community and Humboldt County as a community, Siskiyou County as a community, we’re on the hook responsible for these kids,” he said. “It’s gotta be a whole holistic countywide response rather than just, ‘Hey, probation, deal with this.’”