We are featuring this RSS feed of a FaceBook Page by Michael McConnell, an advocate for solving homelessness. He uses this page to share information on homelessness in San Diego and around the country. Opinions expressed are his own and those who have commented.
Meet the Mayor Campaigning for Affordable Housing in his Own Backyard
www.thebaycitybeacon.com/politics/meet-the-mayor-campaigning-for-affordable-housing-in-his-own/ar...
Meet the Mayor Campaigning for Affordable Housing in his Own Backyard
thebaycitybeacon.com
Emeryville covers just one square mile next to the Bay Bridge, but civic leaders like Mayor John Bauters are touting one of the most ambitious affordable housing proposals in the
Record decrease in the number of people sleeping rough in Dublin recorded in last six months
joe.ie
According to new figures published by the Department of Housing, the number of people sleeping rough dropped from 184 in winter 2017 to 110 in spring 2018.
YouTuber faces jail for video forcing homeless man to eat toothpaste-filled Oreos
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/04/17/youtuber-faces-jail-video-forcing-homeless-man-eat-toothpaste...
YouTuber faces jail for video forcing homeless man to eat toothpaste-filled Oreos
telegraph.co.uk
A Barcelona-based YouTuber faces up to two years in prison over a video in which he fed Oreos filled with toothpaste to a homeless man and joked that it would help him with a long-overdue clean.
Hundreds fled Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico only to end up functionally homeless in Florida
They fled Puerto Rico; now they're 'homeless'
cnn.com
Florida has become the epicenter for an "exodus" of people fleeing the devastation of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Some have been living in motels for months.
San Diego Mayor says the city is doing everything right on homelessness, it just needs more $$.
California partnership key to combatting homeless crisis
sandiegouniontribune.com
New state legislation would direct $1.5 billion in unencumbered state resources to tackle California’s homeless emergency, including San Diego's homelessness crisis.