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“This is where society fails to have an answer”: Poll reveals Bay Area residents? frustration with street homelessness

Data includes support for possible measures, including a court system with the power to order people into mental health treatment.

www.mercurynews.com

“Monster Fracks” Are Getting Far Bigger. And Far Thirstier.

A Times analysis shows that increasingly complex oil and gas wells now require astonishing volumes of water to fracture the bedrock and release fossil fuels, threatening America’s fragile aquifers.

www.nytimes.com

Newsom urges SCOTUS to consider encampment ruling that has ‘paralyzed’ California cities

The Democratic governor’s intervention lays down a mark in a legal dispute with potentially profound implications for one of California’s most pressing issues.

www.politico.com

Clarence Thomas Secretly Participated in Koch Network Donor Events

Thomas has attended at least two Koch donor summits, putting him in the extraordinary position of having helped a political network that has brought multiple cases before the Supreme Court.

www.propublica.org

How hungry is California? Millions struggle to eat well in an abundant state

How bad is hunger in California? A lot depends on your access to food aid, which expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic but now is being reduced.

calmatters.org

Sacramento DA sues city over homeless encampments

Sacramento County had nearly 9,300 homeless people in 2022, based on data from the annual Point in Time count. That was up 67% from 2019. Roughly three-quarters of the county’s homeless population….

www.mercurynews.com

At Last, a Real Possibility to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change

After decades of minimal action, Congress passed the largest and most comprehensive piece of climate legislation in U.S. history. Will we make the most of this opportunity?

www.audubon.org

How the fentanyl crisis’ fourth wave has hit every corner of the US

The epidemic’s staggering scale and infiltration of communities is laid bare in a new study.

www.bbc.com

Can licensed tent villages ease California’s homelessness epidemic? This nonprofit thinks so

Taking people off the street and into tents is a new twist on homeless shelter being explored by the San Francisco-based Urban Alchemy in two tent villages operating in Los Angeles and Culver City.

www.latimes.com

Mississippi has problems, but it’s handling homelessness better than L.A.

The public tends to blame homelessness on poverty, drug use, crime or even warm weather. But other cities don’t have L.A. levels of street homelessness because they have more available housing.

www.latimes.com

Neo-Nazis March Through Florida Park

The demonstrators raised “Heil Hitler” salutes and waved flags with swastikas.

www.thedailybeast.com

Families have high hopes for Gavin Newsom’s CARE Courts. Providers want to lower expectations

Gov. Gavin Newsom?s experiment to push Californians with mental illness off the streets and into treatment, CARE Court, starts soon.

calmatters.org

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