“It’s unlike any other mortality trend that we really see in demography. It’s comparable to something like a natural disaster or war.”
#Homelessness #California #GavinNewsom
https://sfstandard.com/2024/03/03/homeless-people-dying/
#Homelessness #California #GavinNewsom
https://sfstandard.com/2024/03/03/homeless-people-dying/
The San Francisco Standard
Why are so many homeless people dying in California?
For many people, living on the streets of California is a death sentence.
The fastest-growing homeless population? Seniors
#California #Homelessness #Seniors #Elderly
https://calmatters.org/health/2023/02/california-homeless-seniors/
#California #Homelessness #Seniors #Elderly
https://calmatters.org/health/2023/02/california-homeless-seniors/
CalMatters
The fastest-growing homeless population? Seniors
Included in the increasing number of homeless seniors are those experiencing homelessness for the first time after age 50.
#California spent billions on #homelessness without tracking if it worked
https://www.yahoo.com/news/california-fails-track-effectiveness-billions-185244850.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/california-fails-track-effectiveness-billions-185244850.html
Yahoo News
California spent billions on homelessness without tracking if it worked
The California State Auditor's Office analyzed homelessness spending at the behest of lawmakers concerned about efficacy.
"If we can't afford to live here ourselves, we can't help the unhoused population we want to serve."
#California #Homelessness
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/newsoms-california-dream-faces-26k-210014260.html
#California #Homelessness
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/newsoms-california-dream-faces-26k-210014260.html
Yahoo Finance
Newsom's 'California Dream' Faces $26K 'Cost-of-living Penalty,' Homelessness Director Flees High-Cost State After Another Eviction
California's state website highlights what it describes as the "California Dream," defined as "the idea that every person can achieve a better life, regardless of where they start out." But it's becoming increasingly hard for California residents to afford…