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Netter added that the recall movement is seeking to energize people affected by poverty, homelessness and crime. “Those people really don’t give a damn who is in office. They just know that their life sucks, their houses are burning down, they can’t afford their power bill and now ...
... front-runner Michelle Wu, who happens to be originally from Chicago. But, today, Poliner she thinks Bostonians vote more on issues, like affordable housing and homelessness due to the opioid crisis, rather than old ties. Rachel Poliner, Progressive West Roxbury/Roslindale: We have questionnaires that go out to candidates. We ...
... right now? Scott Shafer: At this point, it's sort of a blame vs. fear. The Republicans are blaming Newsom for everything, from crime, to homelessness, and the pandemic. And then you have got fear being talked about by Newsom, the fear of Larry Elder becoming governor of this state.
... its light moments, its scripts touched on a variety of darker social issues that most series wouldn’t touch at the time, including alcoholism and homelessness. Asner remained politically active for the rest of his life and in 2017 published the book “The Grouchy Historian: An Old-Time Lefty Defends ...
Stephanie Sy: He also says allowing camping on the streets led to an outpouring of resources to address the problem. Chris Harris: We understand now the full extent of the homelessness crisis that we face. And it's driven volunteers, donations, city investments, private investments into housing, into services in ...
... and other cooling items to homeless encampments along the Columbia River on the eastern outskirts of the city. The effort was important because people experiencing homelessness are often reluctant to go to cooling centers, said Kim James, director of homeless and housing support for Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare. Scott Zalitis, who ...
... air conditioning. People began coming into a 24-hour cooling center in north Portland before it opened Wednesday. The first few people in were experiencing homelessness, a population vulnerable to extreme heat. Among them was December Snedecor, who slept two nights in the same center in June when temperatures reached ...
... up cots and stacked hundreds of bottles of water in the air-conditioned center in a vacant building. The first few people in were experiencing homelessness, a population vulnerable to extreme heat. Among them was December Snedecor, who slept two nights in the same center in June when temperatures reached ...
... a standard in how to record, count or classify them. Maricopa County, Arizona, updated its system in 2020 to better track deaths among people experiencing homelessness. But advocates say the reported number of heat deaths — 172, more than double the year before — is an undercount. Curtice told the PBS NewsHour ...
... one Phoenix has set up. Part of the investigation will also examine whether police officers have been violating the rights of people who are experiencing homelessness by "seizing and disposing of their belongings in a manner that violates the Constitution," Garland said. The new investigation is known as a "pattern ...
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