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LGBTQ+ youth are twice as likely to be homeless. We need to talk about it.

The No. 7 train was the warmest place for Iden Campbell McCollum to sleep. He took the subway to his job at Burger King, and spent many nights looping its route to Flushing, curled up over heaters ...
WGCU Public Media

Annual homeless count in Collier shows major decrease; but do the numbers tell the whole story?

Point-in-Time surveys are conducted one day each year. The most recent annual count showed a 43% decrease in the number of ...
The Stranger

Despite Advocates’ Proposal, Mayor Convenes Task Force to Talk Some More About Homeless Sweeps

The city regularly forces homeless people sleeping on sidewalks and under freeway overpasses to move along. In some cases, a private company is paid to do that work. Credit: Ansel Herz It was a bold ...
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State lawmakers talk homeless housing as cold weather sets in

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - As cold weather sets in, what is the State of Vermont’s plan for homeless Vermonters? State lawmakers got a look at what could be changing on Thursday. The Department for ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Yakima City Council to talk about Homeless Coalition, Cruise Night schedule

Yakima City Council will vote on a no-confidence resolution regarding the county’s Homeless Coalition Tuesday. The Yakima County Homeless Coalition puts together the county’s five-year plan for ...