Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee's homelessness plan would require hundreds of millions in new funding from the county, philanthropy ...
Mayor Lee’s homelessness office has issued a bold report. But funding is short, and there’s a different plan already on the ...
Phoenix and Oakland, California, emphasize prevention and permanent housing in updates to their strategic plans for tackling ...
Lee vows to cut Oakland street homelessness by 50% in five years. Funding and execution will decide if it’s possible.
At a glance, it might look like Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is following the trends in the Bay Area — and the nation — in handling homelessness. The icon among progressives has cleared homeless camps ...
The Bay Area’s homelessness crisis worsened in 2024, with a 6% rise pushing the number to an estimated 38,891 people, according to new federal data from the January 2024 Point-in-Time Count Report.
A California agency that previously warned Oakland could lose $45 million in state funding for homelessness over a new, more aggressive encampment removal policy has since pulled back its threat - ...
In the first moments of daylight on Thursday, a trio of volunteers peeked into the busted-out windows of an old transit bus on Oakland’s San Pablo Avenue. They wondered: Was someone living in there?