As a state that prides itself on “equality,” we, as Wyomingites, must ask: Can resources be accessed equally? To understand why many Wyoming families are struggling, start with housing. Rising rents ...
The U.S. has a longstanding principle that immigrants should be able to meet their financial needs without assistance from public resources. But the public charge laws haven’t always been enforced.
While households wait for subsidies and struggle with unaffordable rents, even a temporary financial shock can push them into ...
When occasion arises to think about the homeless, images that spring to mind for many people are the highly visible, frequently unkempt and often demonstrably unstable denizens haunting downtown ...
Jerrilyn Martinez rests in her new tent as more people return to the site of a former homeless encampment dubbed the Wall of Forgotten Natives in Minneapolis in September 2020. Photo by Max ...
One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, most Americans don’t see much change in the country’s homeless problem. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that ...
The Bay Area’s homelessness crisis worsened in 2024, with a 6% rise pushing the number to an estimated 38,891 people, according to new federal data from the January 2024 Point-in-Time Count Report.
For more than a decade, federal policy toward veteran homelessness has taken the opposite approach.
The Lehigh Valley housing market is an utter failure. From the top to the bottom, there is inadequate supply. And it will get worse. Of course, there is, as always, special misery for those whose ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Open-air heroin use. Sidewalks smeared in human feces. Block-long homeless camps and people with severe mental illnesses wading through traffic in socks and hospital clothes. You would ...
People experiencing unsheltered homelessness often navigate a treacherous world in which the choices available to them are ...
Brodie Fraser receives funding from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment. This research was funded by an Endeavour Fund grant, number UOOX1604; Dr Fraser's salary is currently funded ...