State GovernmentCalif. Senate Makes Homelessness Its First Priority In 2016January 4, 2016 | Ben BradfordAs their first major proposal of the new year, California Senators are calling for billions of dollars to fight homelessness.
City, Homeless Advocates Clash Over Sacramento's Camping BanJanuary 4, 2016 | Marnette FederisActivists are demanding the repeal of Sacramento’s camping law, which they say forces the homeless to sleep outside illegally. The city says the law ensures public health and safety standards. One man talks about how he's dealt with camping tickets. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pilot Program Has Success Helping Chronic HomelessFebruary 23, 2015 | Bob MoffittMore than 40 percent of a group of Yolo County's chronically homeless are expected to have some form of housing within the next week, thanks to a new pilot program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHomeless Advocates Push For Right To RestFebruary 19, 2015 | Katie OrrAdvocates for the homeless in California say laws limiting the activities of people living on the street are discriminatory. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.