homelessness
Trump administration shifts away from ‘housing first’ homelessness policy
The Trump administration goes for huge homelessness policy shift: According to confidential grant-making plans first reported by The New York Times, the Trump administration will pivot away from the "housing first"…
Don’t panic over federal cuts for homeless programs
The upset is palpable. News reports that the Trump administration is planning to cut state grants to build permanent housing for homeless people has led state officials and homeless activists to claim that the likely decision…
Marc Benioff’s ideas for fixing San Francisco keep getting worse
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week's newsletter includes stories on: The anticlimactic end of the wild legal fight over Charlottesville, Virginia's new zoning code. Federal housing…
The U.S searches for middle ground between public safety and institutionalization
One of the charming, if bizarre, discoveries I made living in New England was its constellation of splendid, thoroughly abandoned mental institutions. They occupied commanding heights in bucolic rural backwaters—fine…
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