Homelessness Both sides declare victory in ACLU homelessness suit By news on June 9, 2010 CITY HALL — Santa Monica will not have to change any of its laws, practices or... Read more →
Homelessness Homeless population down 19 percent By news on February 24, 2010 CITY HALL — The number of homeless people living on the streets or in shelters in... Read more →
Homelessness U.S. Census prepping for homeless count By news on February 3, 2010 CITY WIDE — U.S. Census Bureau workers are gearing up to count the... Read more →
Homelessness More homeless housed; work still not done By Melody Hanatani on November 13, 2009 CITY HALL — There were more than 400 homeless people who found permanent... Read more →
Homelessness Higher unemployment means more clients for Chrysalis By Melody Hanatani on November 6, 2009 LINCOLN BLVD. — First went the business, then the apartment. After 20 years... Read more →
Homelessness Study: Housing the homeless is cost effective By Melody Hanatani on October 28, 2009 DOWNTOWN — It might seem counterintuitive in an expensive real estate market but... Read more →
Homelessness Homeless get a home in Venice By Melody Hanatani on October 14, 2009 VENICE — There will be 20 fewer homeless individuals living on the streets... Read more →
Homelessness Other ACLU suits ended camping enforcement By Melody Hanatani on August 6, 2009 CITY HALL — If history means anything, then Santa Monica city officials might be... Read more →
Homelessness Homelessness told through a camera lens By Melody Hanatani on July 25, 2009 VENICE — Through the lens of a camera, Rebecca Curry re-lived what it was like to... Read more →
Homelessness ACLU files suit against City Hall for homeless By Melody Hanatani on July 15, 2009 CITY HALL — There was a 56-year-old woman who once lived on the streets of Santa... Read more →
Homelessness Housing Venice’s most vulnerable homeless By Melody Hanatani on July 3, 2009 VENICE — Somewhere on the streets lives a 59-year-old man who once served his... Read more →
Homelessness City officials extend, expand homeless court By editor on May 29, 2009 CITY HALL — A pilot project focused on helping homeless individuals access services... Read more →
Homelessness Teach a man to fish … By news on May 18, 2009 MID-CITY — As local residents continue to feel the crunch of the national economic... Read more →
Homelessness Homeless population on decline By Melody Hanatani on February 25, 2009 CIVIC CENTER — During a recession that has seen people losing jobs and homes... Read more →
Homelessness Anti-panhandling campaign changes focus By Melody Hanatani on February 10, 2009 CITYWIDE — Responding to concerns that a proposed anti-panhandling campaign could... Read more →