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In Trutanich vs. L.A.'s skid row, the homeless win again
Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich lost another round in his misguided legal battle to lift a court order barring the city from seizing and destroying the unattended property of homeless people who live in downtown’s skid row. On Friday,...
Tags: Justice System, Social Issues, Jan Brewer, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Homeless get a helping hand
Staff WriterSome tired faces brightened as they received a hot meal, new clothes, medical services, haircuts and more at the eighth annual Project Homeless Connect by the Imperial Valley Regional Task Force on Homelessness on Friday morning. The event seeks to...Tags: Substance Abuse, The Salvation Army, Social Issues
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Casino’s excess food aids Chicago homeless shelter
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsPrime rib, oysters and shrimp aren't typically served to the homeless at the Pacific Garden Mission in Chicago, but high-end fare has been popping up …... -
Helping homeless children, teens get medical care
You can see why a state might require minors to have a parent's OK before they receive medical care. But Maryland law has made life especially difficult for homeless teenagers who have no adults watching out for them. It's the sort of problem that drives...
Tags: Human Interest, Ear Infection, Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Social Issues
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L.A. can't randomly seize possessions of homeless, court rules
L.A. NOWLos Angeles and other cities are barred by the U.S. Constitution from randomly seizing and destroying property the homeless temporarily leave unattended on city streets, a federal appeals court decided Wednesday. Upholding a court order against Los... -
Grand jury: Third Fullerton officer beat Kelly Thomas
L.A. NOWA third former Fullerton police officer charged in the death of Kelly Thomas was the first in a group of officers to hit and then knee the homeless man, who died after the violent confrontation, according to grand jury testimony...... -
Federal grants see second year of decrease
Federal public service grants that Costa Mesa doles out to nonprofits declined for the second year in a row, though the homeless population will see a slight uptick in assistance, city officials said. Of the nearly $375,000 requested by 17 nonprofits,...Tags: Rentals, Youth Organizations, Politics, Social Issues, Government
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Kobe Bryant leads thousands in walk to end homelessness
L.A. NOWKobe Bryant leads thousands in walk to end homelessness... -
As Florida closed its only TB hospital, CDC warned of outbreak in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE — As state officials moved to close a South Florida hospital specializing in tuberculosis treatment, federal health officials were finding a serious outbreak of the disease among the homeless in the northeastern part of the state, a...Tags: Executive Branch, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Diseases and Illnesses, Lantana, Health
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Cities rejoin county homeless program
After a prolonged period of belt-tightening, Burbank and Glendale are ditching a winter homeless shelter that was retooled last year to serve only local referrals — one that dramatically reduced the total number of beds that had historically been...
Tags: Rentals, Human Interest, Social Issues, Ecumenism, Religion and Belief
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Uptown pastor riles neighborhood with conditions on Thanksgiving meal
For 15 years, the Rev. Milton Johnson Jr. has chosen to serve the poor behind the scenes in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. Out of his own pocket, and with help from a suburban church, the former financial adviser says he has fed the homeless, handed...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Social Media, Breads, Religion and Belief, Lobbying
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Alcoholism and Mental Illness, a Growing Problem for Anchorage Homeless
Channel 2 NewsAlcohol treatment and homeless experts in Anchorage say there’s a segment of the homeless population that’s growing more troubled and harder to help, because the people in this group almost always have a combination of brain damage from...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Family, Medical Procedures and Tests, Social Issues, Safeway Inc.
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