Homeless Camp Ban Rejected | SoCal Matters | PBS SoCal

California legilators voted down Senate Bill 1011, a proposed law that sought to ban homeless encampments within 500 feet of schools, transit stops, open spaces and other areas, as well as on sidewalks if beds were available in local shelters. A CalMatters investigation shows that successes where similar laws have taken effect, like in San Diego, come with trade-offs. Marisa Kendall reports.
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[@jamesphillips5073]

Why do some homeless people choose to sleep in encampments even when shelter beds are available?

[@skullandbones1832]

Another day in paradise Phil Collins (1989)

[@nathansilvestre1866]

glad it was rejected, it does nothing to solve the problem!