California Gov. Newsom urges homeless encampment ban
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The ACLU is condemning Governor Newsom's call for cities and counties to adopt a model ordinance banning homeless encampments on public property, calling it "cruel and inhumane" and urging local officials to reject it,
While homelessness in Los Angeles County declined 5% last year, it remains a huge problem affecting roughly 73,500 people. The good news: Billions of dollars have been allocated to address the issue.