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Just How Effective Is The City's Controversial Sit/Lie Law?

| Posted 05.25.2012

This article comes to us courtesy of SF Weekly's The Snitch. By Laura Rena Murray A new report released by the City Hall Fellows demonstrates ju...

Aaron Sankin

Iconic Music Venue Deploys Awful Noise In War Against Nearby Homeless Camp

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 05.02.2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- Every evening, a makeshift encampment springs up in front of San Francisco's Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Dozens of chronically home...

Huge News For Homeless Veterans

Robin Wilkey | Posted 03.31.2012

On Thursday, Mayor Lee announced that San Francisco will be the recipient of $2.7 million in housing vouchers for homeless veterans. The U.S. Hous...

Aaron Sankin

Will Giving Alcoholics Booze Curb San Francisco's Homeless Problem?

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 02.15.2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- Only a few days into his new job as San Francisco's homeless czar, Bevan Dufty already has big ideas. The former Castro District s...

Report: San Francisco 'Makes Criminals' Out Of Its Homeless Population

| Posted 02.11.2012

This article comes to us courtesy of the San Francisco Public Press. By T.J. Johnston A national homeless advocacy organization says San Francis...

'We're Facing A Crisis': Homeless Families Demand Meeting With The Mayor

Carly Schwartz | Posted 11.30.2011

Homelessness has long been a problem in San Francisco, but in recent years, it has ballooned into something much bigger. The San Francisco Chronicl...