Homelessness Crisis? Orange County Grand Jury To Local Governments: Pull Your Fingers Out and Cooperate!
A recent U. S. District court decision caused government consternation and dismay at several levels in Orange County California as officials scrambled frantically for weeks to mitigate a crisis...
Is San Diego On A Slippery Slope To Institutionalizing Homelessness?
"Consider the advantages of outdoor life. Settle down for a while in the fresh sea air of San Diego, California. Or stay for a lifetime. Your belongings can be...
The Affordable Community: When An Affordable Home Is Not Enough
Humans are by and large sociable animals. Or, if you prefer, sociable God's creatures. Indeed, religions are both powered and empowered by the social magnet of their communities. They...
Death On The Streets
How many homeless people spend cold nights on the streets of your community? How many have no shelter to go to? How many sleep rough because they cannot cope...
Is There a Difference Between Hostile Architecture and Torture?
If you are homeless, and cannot sleep over a heat vent, will you die? The odds are against it unless you are in a country with a frigid winter...
Legalizing Homelessness: A Step In The Right Direction? Or Institutionalizing A Disgrace.
On one side of the argument those who are forced to live a homeless way of life, and feel they have human rights, too.
On the other side, disgusted communities...
In The Affordable Housing Mines, The Panhandler Is The Canary
Emergency Alert! Deep underground, a miner's canary is suffering. The miners are at risk along with the canary! What to do?
The answer is obvious. Shoot the canary.
Say what? When...
Women Die Young In The Country Of Homelessness
No country in the world has a lower average life expectancy for women than can be found in Monroe County, upstate New York. A shocking study released by a...