homelessness
Homeward LA sponsors 50 citywide events to alleviate homelessness
April 23, 2019Tickets are $20 and all proceeds go to The Midnight Mission, a nonprofit on Skid Row that provides shelter, food, education and more to L.A.’s homeless population.
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Capitalist crisis and austerity swell ranks of Argentina’s homeless
March 29, 2019“I trusted him when he said ‘zero poverty’. It looked like he would stand by the poor, but Macri actually meant getting rid of the poor, rather than improving the economy.”
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Chicago homeless coalition pushes new tax on properties selling over $1m
November 8, 2018Seen as a key decision-maker on the proposal's future, Alderman Ed Burke is the lead partner in a law firm whose specialty is helping clients with property tax appeals.
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‘The Bench, A Homeless Love Story,’ a needed play right now
October 10, 2018The Bench is a necessary play right now in the city with the largest population in the country of people experiencing homelessness.
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This week in history: Food Not Bombs volunteers arrested in San Francisco
August 29, 2018On September 2, 1993, 15 Food Not Bombs volunteers were arrested outside San Francisco City Hall.
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