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Homelessness, drug use pose fresh challenges for Uptown’s long-hoped-for revival

On a Thursday evening last week, dozens of people streamed into the northeast corner of Seven Points mall in Uptown Minneapolis — an unusual sight these days. Two workers from Roat Osha stuck their ...

Voters in London, Ont., zero in on homelessness, drugs, roads as top election issues: survey

A CBC London reader survey suggests homelessness, open drug use and road infrastructure are the top concerns heading into the ...
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Fentanyl foil floods Seattle streets — with critics charging nonprofits actually ‘fueling this problem’

SEATTLE — City advocates say they are struggling to find solutions as homelessness and open-air drug use spread across Seattle’s streets, amid growing concerns about the direction of socialist Mayor ...
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Neighbors criticize Los Feliz homeless shelter over crime and drug activity

Community members are calling for changes as concerns grow over shelter conditions and apparent oversight of homelessness programs.
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Following Newsom’s Veto, Lawmaker Returns With Drug-Free Homeless Housing Bill

AB 1556 would set rules for how “recovery residences” can operate within California’s Housing First framework, the state’s ...

Will socialism save Seattle? City advocates struggle to find solutions as homeless, drug addicts flood streets

City advocates say homelessness and open-air drug use are worsening across Seattle amid growing concerns about Mayor Katie ...

Delridge residents next to homeless camp call on city to take action after shooting

Following a shooting at a homeless camp next to homes in White Center, residents are calling upon city leadership to answer ...

Nearly three years later, Phoenix’s 'The Zone' still struggles with homelessness challenges

Nearly three years after a sprawling homeless encampment known as “The Zone” in downtown Phoenix was cleared, some business ...