Gov. Gavin Newsom convened a new statewide task force to prioritize and remove homeless encampments and bring services and shelter to homeless people in California’s ten largest cities. Those cities ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Friday that he has created a new task force to dismantle homeless encampments in his state’s largest cities, citing public safety concerns. “California has ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced a new statewide task force that will prioritize clearing homeless encampments and expanding services in California’s 10 largest cities, including Los Angeles. The ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the creation of a statewide task force aimed at dismantling homeless encampments on state property and expanding access to shelter and services. The State Action ...

Tents stand outside Sacramento City Hall on July 15, 2025. Several homeless people said they like sleeping at City Hall because they feel safe, there is an overhang to keep them dry from the rain, ...

Residents are worried about recent wildfires and are concerned about the Sepulveda Basin’s homeless encampments. Those living in the encampments say some fires are caused by revenge, while a ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom convened a new statewide task force to prioritize and remove homeless encampments and bring services and shelter to homeless people in California’s ten largest cities. Those cities ...

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CalMatters originally published this story. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a new homeless response task force on Friday, marking the latest escalation in his ongoing ...