Sixty-five people from a long-standing encampment have been placed in stable housing, and outreach efforts are expanding ...

Homelessness — and affordability and housing availability — is among the many concerns voters will ask candidates to address ...

The program focuses on homeless residents with behavioral health obstacles, and those at risk of homelessness.

California officials are celebrating a milestone that would have sounded fanciful a few years ago: more than 1 billion ...

California counties are reporting decreases in homelessness, suggesting the state is finally making progress in solving one of its most difficult and persistent problems. But even as Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

A homeless man in downtown Los Angeles. California has the largest homeless population in America - Genaro Molina/2025 Los Angeles Times Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, has urged officials ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. The latest blow in a seemingly endless barrage of bad news ...

This week, volunteers will fan out for the annual count that helps determine state and federal funding for programs meant to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Luis Obispo is approximately $2,000. (Getty ...

Dozens of California renters are expected to gather at the California state Capitol on Monday, calling on lawmakers to pass a permanent statewide rent cap aimed at preventing evictions and ...