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California spends less than 0.5% of its state‑controlled funds on homelessness

California’s leaders have repeatedly promised to tackle homelessness. But they don’t consistently make it a high priority for using state funds,...

10.06.2026 10

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Benjamin f. henwood

Getting $750 a month didn’t end homelessness – but our study shows it still improved the lives of homeless people

The study found that regularly getting cash made it easier for many homeless people to meet their immediate and personal needs.

02.04.2026 10

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Benjamin f. henwood

A pet‑friendly homeless shelter pilot reduced the rate of homelessness among the people it helped in California

A pilot program in Los Angeles reduced the rate of homelessness among homeless people with pets.

16.03.2026 10

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Benjamin f. henwood