Homelessness
Stay informed about homelessness initiatives and solutions through our dedicated coverage of this critical community issue. From policy developments and outreach programs to housing solutions and support services, we provide balanced reporting on efforts addressing homelessness in Santa Monica. Our coverage includes updates on city programs, nonprofit initiatives, housing projects, and community responses aimed at supporting unhoused residents. Follow developments in local services, shelter programs, housing initiatives, and policy measures through our comprehensive reporting. Whether tracking specific programs or following broader solutions, trust Santa Monica Daily Press for thoughtful coverage of this important community concern.
Hair grabbing assault
Assault/Terrorist Threats – On December 11, 2019, at 11 am, Officers responded to the area of 800
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Supreme Court won’t revive homeless camping ban in Idaho
Associated Press The Supreme Court will not review an appellate decision that makes it harder for c
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County develops action plan for homelessness prevention
Los Angeles County has developed a homelessness prevention action plan based on predictive modeling research that can identify residents at...
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Young authors look to help local homeless
When Storey Wertheimer joined her school’s Speech and Debate Team four years ago as a freshman in
Read moreSt. Joseph Center receives Bezos Day 1 Families Fund grant to help solve homelessness
St. Joseph Center, a leading provider of services for families and indi-viduals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles, announced Thursday that...
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Homeless deaths soar both locally and countywide
Pastor Ron Hooks stood in Reed Park Sunday afternoon, delivering the closing prayer in a memorial service honoring homeless individuals...
Read moreYour Column Here – Affordable Housing: California’s State of Emergency
By: Ray Tse and Rebekah Hong Graduate Students at USC’s School of Social Work A state of emerg
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California voters may be asked to steer homeless to services
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press California voters could decide next year whether to create new
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LA City Council member proposes housing homeless residents in existing units
The Los Angeles City Council member representing Venice introduced legislation Wednesday to expand t
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Mar Vista hears transformational stories
United Way of Greater Los Angeles and Stories From the Frontline’s storytelling event brought hund
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