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California has failed to monitor state spending and evaluate the outcomes of homelessness programs, according to a report issued last week by the California State Auditor’s Office. California State Auditor Grant Parks urged Governor Gavin Newsom to continue to hold local governments accountable in an open letter dated April 9. The audit highlighted that tracking programs and collecting accurate data could help the state save money. By California Black Media California has failed to monitor state spending and evaluate the outcomes of homelessness programs, according to a report issued last we...

An increase in fires at homeless encampments in the city is highlighting calls to increase safety and support for unhoused individuals as temperatures begin to drop.

Marianne rafferty, thank you. >> reporter: thanks trace. ♪ >> trace: well the fox news at night common sense department wonders why texas is dominating california when it comes to solving homelessness. it's an unusual phenomenon considering last year texas only put about $20 million into its three main homelessness programs. while california has put $2 billion into its three main programs. that means, while texas spends about $800 on a homeless person, california spends 11,000. and yet, since 2012, texas has seen its homeless population drop by 28%. california's homeless population has gone ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — With such high rent prices, some have turned to the federal government for assistance, also known as Section 8.

Housing even if it means buying new buildings at market rate from developers. oh , stunning views. the space needle and puget sound. do you have one of those? well, crackheads do more than half a million dollars per apartment to house drug addicts at public expense at market rates. so you can see why real estate developers would strongly support a program like that and of course they strongly do. but luxury apartments are just the beginning. seattle's most recent municipal budget allocates more than one hundred and fifty million dollars to other so-called homelessness programs just this year. ...