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In Trutanich vs. L.A.'s skid row, the homeless win again
Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich lost another round in his misguided legal battle to lift a court order barring the city from seizing and destroying the unattended property of homeless people who live in downtown’s skid row. On Friday,...
Tags: Jan Brewer, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Justice System, Judges
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Homeless get a helping hand
Staff WriterSome tired faces brightened as they received a hot meal, new clothes, medical services, haircuts and more at the eighth annual Project Homeless Connect by the Imperial Valley Regional Task Force on Homelessness on Friday morning. The event seeks to...Tags: Substance Abuse, Social Issues, The Salvation Army
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Bean's Cafe Director Jim Crockett Passed Away
Channel 2 NewsJim Crockett, the longtime director of local soup kitchen and backup homeless shelter Bean’s Café, has passed away at the age of 64. Leslie Ellis, chair of Bean’s board of directors, said Crockett died of pneumonia early Thursday. She called...Tags: Pneumonia, Foods and Beverages, Soups, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Orlando Sentinel Family Fund: Hardship puts Sanford family on receiving end of charity
Every month, Irene Falzon's family members join their church to serve food to the homeless in downtown Orlando. Even as they help those less fortunate, they are on the receiving end of charity as well. Falzon's son and daughter are among the 549...
Tags: Family, Holidays, Healthy Diet, Social Issues
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Citywide Plan Provides Overflow Shelters for the Homeless
Channel 2 NewsThe Municipality of Anchorage has a citywide cold-weather plan to provide shelter for the homeless, but this winter shelters are already at or above capacity. The plan allows churches to be designated as temporary cold-weather homeless shelters for...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Photo of N.Y. cop aiding homeless man draws bittersweet reaction
A photograph of New York Police Officer Lawrence DePrimo giving boots to a barefoot homeless man has gone viral, getting more than 400,000 "likes" on the department's Facebook page and a wave of positive media attention. The New York Times reported that...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Laws, The New York Times, Times Square, Police Arrests
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Sociology professor extends education beyond four walls
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen sociology students at Hagerstown Community College first walk through the doors of Daniel Madron’s classroom, they quickly learn their education will extend beyond four walls. Lessons will be learned at The Salvation Army and REACH Cold...Tags: Easter, Sociology, Cecil County, The Salvation Army, Colleges and Universities
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Police seek family of homeless woman set on fire in Van Nuys
L.A. NOWLAPD detectives are searching for family members of a homeless woman who was set on fire in December as she slept on a Van Nuys bus bench.... -
Winter Relief offers the homeless comfort in the cold
A year ago, if you'd asked David Moore to generalize about homeless people, he'd have said most were probably addicted to drugs or alcohol, lacking in ambition and unworthy of the general public's trust. Then he became homeless himself. "I'll be honest...Tags: Religion and Belief, New Year's Day, Substance Abuse, Annapolis, Glen Burnie
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Casino’s excess food aids Chicago homeless shelter
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsPrime rib, oysters and shrimp aren't typically served to the homeless at the Pacific Garden Mission in Chicago, but high-end fare has been popping up …... -
Helping homeless children, teens get medical care
You can see why a state might require minors to have a parent's OK before they receive medical care. But Maryland law has made life especially difficult for homeless teenagers who have no adults watching out for them. It's the sort of problem that drives...
Tags: Acupuncture, Family, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Teen Health
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L.A. can't randomly seize possessions of homeless, court rules
L.A. NOWLos Angeles and other cities are barred by the U.S. Constitution from randomly seizing and destroying property the homeless temporarily leave unattended on city streets, a federal appeals court decided Wednesday. Upholding a court order against Los...
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