When it comes to clearing homeless encampments, California cities are governed by a patchwork of very different policies.

Clearing an encampment is one of the most complicated and fraught tasks any California city can take on when responding to ...

The California governor is now a big fan of fossil fuels and has pushed for aggressive action against homeless encampments.

A leading Republican in the California governor’s race made a recent campaign stop at a sprawling San Jose homeless camp to ...

As Newsom pushes local governments to be more aggressive with homeless encampments, policies range from extensive to non-existent.

A tough-on-crime measure California voters overwhelmingly approved last year promised to usher in an “era of mass treatment” ...

California reports a decline in homelessness, crediting state investment and local government efforts, with key communities ...

Homelessness continues to be a major issue in California, but some places are reporting decreases in their populations.

Learn about the recent declines in homelessness across California and the debate over credit, funding cuts, and sustainable solutions.

California is seeing measurable declines in homelessness across multiple regions, offering signs of progress in a state long ...

California local leaders are urging lawmakers to restore critical funding for the state's Homeless Housing, Assistance, and ...

San Francisco's 311 app and call center is where people report issues like overflowing trash, graffiti and sidewalk cleanups.