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New York Expands Involuntary Mental Health Commitment in FY2026 Budget

State budget reforms broaden Kendra’s Law criteria, empower nurse practitioners, and allocate funding for mental health outreach and treatment.

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San Diego County Advances Narrow Camping Ban Targeting Safety Hazards

Two Akron Men Charged After Human Remains Identified as Missing Canton Man

New York State Approves $68.4 Billion Subway Overhaul with Focus on Safety and Modernization

30 Neglected Cats Rescued from Long Island Woods as Legal Investigation Unfolds

San Jose Opens First Interim Housing Site on Private Land, Serving Unhoused Residents

Sam Hanna Returns to NCIS, Teases Hetty’s Whereabouts and Franchise Updates

San Jose Begins Clearing RV Encampment for Microsoft Data Center Construction

Rachel’s Promise Shelter for Women and Children Set to Open Next Week in San Diego

Homeless Man Wins $1 Million Jackpot on California Lottery Scratcher

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria Releases Draft Budget Addressing $258 Million Deficit

Toms River Mayor Criticizes JBJ Soul Kitchen Library Pop-Up Over Homelessness Concerns

Canada and Toronto Launch $2.55 Billion Housing Initiative to Tackle Rental Shortages

Former En Vogue Singer Dawn Robinson Opens Up About Living in Her Car for Three Years

Former En Vogue Singer Dawn Robinson Reveals Three Years of Homelessness

Detroit Children’s Deaths in Van Attributed to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Antibiotic-Resistant Dysentery Outbreak Escalates in Portland, Oregon

California Homeless Shelters Criticized for Dangerous Conditions and Poor Outcomes

Fremont Passes Sweeping Ban on Homeless Encampments and Aid

Two Homeless Children Die in Freezing Detroit Van After Shelter Requests Go Unanswered