February 17, 2021 Village of tiny homes combats homelessness in Los Angeles area Nonprofit Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission opened its first “village” earlier this month, with 40 tiny homes and 75 beds.
February 10, 2021 Jason Rantz: Sharing Seattle's drug-policy pain – this legalization plan will hurt Washington state, nation Seattle’s permissive drug policies ravaged the city and devastated an already vulnerable homeless population. It led to more crime and killed an alarming number of people. But now it may go statewide if Democrats get their way.
February 6, 2021 Olympia City Council member disagrees that forcible occupation of hotel was 'domestic terrorism' An Olympia, Wash., city council member disagrees with Mayor Cheryl Selby's designation of last week's forcible occupation of the Red Lion Hotel to demand housing for the homeless as an act of domestic terrorism.
February 4, 2021 Olympia mayor calls forcible occupation of hotel 'domestic terrorism' City officials in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, condemned the actions of the group Oly Housing Now, which "forcibly" occupied a hotel in the city over the weekend to demanding pandemic housing for the homeless, according to a report.
January 31, 2021 Homeless activists occupy Washington state hotel in apparent takeover attempt, at least 7 in custody: report At least seven people were in custody late Sunday after homeless activists, some reportedly armed with hatchets and knives, "forcibly" occupied the lobby and 17 rooms at the Red Lion Hotel in Olympia, Wash, according to officials.
January 30, 2021 LA homeless officials paid better than White House Cabinet members as crisis continues to rise Amid a projected $675 million deficit in Los Angeles, city officials cashed in on their efforts to combat the swelling housing crisis in 2020, and yet homelessness grew.
January 28, 2021 Homeless Lucerne Hotel residents to host NYC mayoral candidate forum Residents of one of the most controversial converted hotel shelters on Manhattan’s Upper West Side are organizing a forum to quiz the city’s leading mayoral candidates over the vexing homelessness crisis next week.
January 24, 2021 Biden may force American taxpayers to foot bill for San Francisco homeless hotels San Francisco hotels used to house homeless people may be fully funded by the federal government this year, thanks to an executive order signed by President Joe Biden signed last Thursday.
December 24, 2020 Trump pardons Maryland police officer imprisoned after releasing canine on suspect A former Maryland police officer who was sentenced to 10 years in prison was pardoned by President Trump on Wednesday.
December 23, 2020 NY man charged with cyberstalking woman, soliciting killer A New York man was arrested Tuesday on charges he has been cyberstalking a Maryland woman for months, making threats that included soliciting people online to rape, kill and decapitate her in exchange for Bitcoin, federal authorities said.