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19 hours ago · There are at least 2,900 homeless people with disabilities in Sacramento, according to the latest census count. After hearing the arguments, Talley ruled that the …

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Did Sacramento's homeless population jump 250% in the last 7 years?

County District Attorney Thien Ho announced the lawsuit Tuesday during a news conference in Sacramento, noting the homeless population in the city has jumped 250% in the last seven years. A group of residents and business owners also filed a companion lawsuit against the city. ...

Why is Sacramento's top prosecutor suing city leaders over homeless encampments?

SACRAMENTO - Sacramento's top prosecutor is suing the city's leaders over failure to clean up homeless encampments, escalating a monthslong dispute with leaders in California's capital city. ...

Are California courts a micromanager of homelessness policy?

California State Association of Counties and League of California Cities: The courts have become “micromanagers” of homelessness policy. Those decisions instead should be left up to cities and counties. ...

Will a Supreme Court case affect homelessness policy in California?

A homeless encampment along the riverbed in San Diego on March 23, 2024. Photo by Kristian Carreon for CalMatters The U.S. Supreme Court is about to hear a case that will have major implications on homelessness policy in California. Find out where your leaders stand on the issue. ...

How many homeless people live in Sacramento County 2022?

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 is unsheltered, and the majority of that group are living on Sacramento streets. ...

Are homeless encampments legal in San Diego?

Office of the San Diego County District Attorney: San Diego recently passed an ordinance banning homeless encampments near schools, shelters and transit hubs and in parks, and, if shelter is available, on public sidewalks. The recent Ninth Circuit rulings “ create uncertainty about the validity of the ordinance as a whole.” ...