California Gov. Gavin Newsom shared his state model for cities and counties to immediately address homeless encampments "with urgency and dignity." ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom called Monday for cities to crack down on homeless encampments. It's a move toward criminalizing homelessness that may clean up streets, but doesn't solve the problem.

When the history of California’s homelessness crisis is written, who will be held accountable for the eventual outcome, ...

Some state lawmakers and housing advocates expressed alarm at what the governor's model ordinance could mean for unhoused people.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants local jurisdictions to "take back the sidewalks" from homeless encampments; leaders in Santa Cruz ...

Compulsion is out of the question, unless you’re a housing provider, a taxpayer or a city government that seeks to prevent this road show from playing in your town. Expect the full force of government ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is demanding to know Turlock’s plan regarding homelessness — specifically, how it plans to fund the We Care homeless shelter — and implored the city council to do a better job in ...

With their political party directionless, a charismatic, media savvy governor who works to balance progressive leanings with ...

Whether Newsom’s latest get-tough plan announced Monday urging local governments to adopt ordinances to clear out homeless encampments will work – and whether doing so can help propel him to the ...