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Is Columbia, S.C. About to Criminalize Homelessness?new

Columbia, S.C. at breaking point over homelessness.
Columbia Free Times  |  Eva Moore  |  08-28-2013  |  Homelessness

Death on the Streetsnew

What happens to the homeless when they die?
VUE Weekly  |  Ryan Bromsgrove  |  08-16-2013  |  Homelessness

Winston-Salem Homeless Left Sleeping in Chairs Due to Shelter Glitch

“That is not the way we want things to work.”
YES! Weekly  |  Jordan Green  |  02-07-2013  |  Homelessness

Count sizes up Guilford County’s homeless population

Apolice car slowed suddenly, flipping its blue lights on as it banked a U- turn on Eugene Street in downtown Greensboro. Sidling up to a man pushing his bicycle, a crate with a trash bag in it strapped to the front of the bike, the cruiser stopped and rolled down the passenger side window near the man.
YES! Weekly  |  Eric Ginsburg  |  02-06-2013  |  Homelessness

Remembering 2012's homeless deathsnew

On this Winter Solstice, Indy community members gathered together Downtown to honor 45 people who died homeless in Indy during 2012.
NUVO  |  Steph Griggz  |  12-28-2012  |  Homelessness

Give a man a fish...new

Solutions Farms has a staff of formerly homeless people who produce lettuce and tilapia in Vista, California.
San Diego Reader  |  Candice Reed  |  12-05-2012  |  Homelessness

Helping, or Hiding, the Homeless?new

Officials herald a new day center, while a college project shines light on real people.
Folio Weekly  |  Denise Reagan  |  12-04-2012  |  Homelessness

Not on my street cornernew

Banning panhandling in downtown Colorado Springs may increase problems in other neighborhoods.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  11-21-2012  |  Homelessness

The Real Face of Homelessnessnew

As temperatures drop and shelters fill with men, women and children, it's time to re-examine 10 persistent myths about Sacramento's homeless population.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Nick Miller  |  11-16-2012  |  Homelessness

Atlanta steps up on homelessness issuenew

Mayor Kasim Reed has made reducing homelessness a top priority in the wake of state and county failures.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Wheatley  |  10-03-2012  |  Homelessness

Homeless veterans in Winston-Salem find opportunities for housing

Teri Hairston, a program assistant for United Way of Forsyth County, made a triumphant entrance into a conference room at Bethesda Center for the Homeless waving a survey.
YES! Weekly  |  Jordan Green  |  08-02-2012  |  Homelessness

Affordable Housing Out Of Reach For Most Rentersnew

If you’re working a minimum wage job in America, where can you afford to live? Other than your parents’ basement, the answer is simple: Nowhere. That’s according to “Out of Reach 2012,” the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s most recent version of its annual report.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  06-18-2012  |  Homelessness

Vet Homelessness Jumps in 2012 Countnew

Homelessness, as captured on the night of Jan. 25, 2012 in Indianapolis, increased over 5 percent from the count advocates completed in January 2011. The story is much bleaker for veterans.
NUVO  |  Rebecca Townsend  |  06-13-2012  |  Homelessness

Homeless on the Baynew

A growing number of homeless people are taking up illegal residence on off-anchor boats -- and some say their presence is causing increased environmental pollution and crime.
East Bay Express  |  Amina Waheed  |  03-14-2012  |  Homelessness

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