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    Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. Carol Walter: A Relentless Advocate For Poor, Homeless In Connecticut

    Carol Walter had developed a national profile in the drive to end homelessness — not by promoting larger shelters and bigger programs, but by returning people as quickly as possible to a home of their own.
    The Hartford Courant
    Carol Walter had developed a national profile in the drive to end homelessness — not by promoting larger shelters and bigger programs, but by returning people as quickly as possible to a home of their own. "She was a relentless and fearless leader...

    Tags: Social Issues, Cocaine, Family, University of Pennsylvania, Minority Groups

    2. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  2. Understanding homelessness

    Our Town Correspondent
    First of all, it is cold. Really cold. Luckily, we are not in the most inclement of weather: it is a nice, clear night in mid-November. There are even stars in the sky. It is just cold. Really cold. My cousin Krysta is wrapped up all cocoon-like...
    3. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Mr. Trutanich, call off the legal battle

    The protracted legal battle over whether Los Angeles city officials can seize and dispose of the unattended belongings of the homeless is not over — although it could be.
    The protracted legal battle over whether Los Angeles city officials can seize and dispose of the unattended belongings of the homeless is not over — although it could be. A brief history: Last year a federal court issued a temporary injunction...

    Tags: Social Issues, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Public Officials, Career and Workplace

    4. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| KY3-TV

  4. Community leaders discuss how to help ill or injured homeless

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Where to send the homeless when they're ill or injured; That's the challenge some in Springfield are now embracing.
    lrussell@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Where to send the homeless when they're ill or injured; That's the challenge some in Springfield are now embracing. It's an issue that hospitals, shelters and other agencies have dealt with for a long time, but because of a nursing...

    Tags: Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Injuries and Wounds

    5. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Making the streets a little less mean

    David Busch, the creator of an improvised public toilet — consisting of a bucket, soapy water and a tent for privacy — was arrested in April on charges of public nuisance and leaving property on the sidewalk. A homeless man and self-styled advocate for people who live on the streets, Busch went on trial last week in a Los Angeles court, facing the charges stemming from his operation of the makeshift restroom on 3rd Avenue in Venice.
    David Busch, the creator of an improvised public toilet — consisting of a bucket, soapy water and a tent for privacy — was arrested in April on charges of public nuisance and leaving property on the sidewalk. A homeless man and self-styled...

    Tags: Social Issues, Substance Abuse, Lobbying, Bill Rosendahl, Politics

    6. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Cold snap, far from letting up, raises health concerns

    Baltimore will enter its third consecutive day below freezing Thursday, prompting health officials to warn vulnerable residents of deadly conditions, even as the region prepares for treacherous travel with light snow expected to fall early Thursday and Friday afternoon.
    Baltimore will enter its third consecutive day below freezing Thursday, prompting health officials to warn vulnerable residents of deadly conditions, even as the region prepares for treacherous travel with light snow expected to fall early Thursday and...

    Tags: MedStar Health, Social Issues, Physiology, Weather Warnings, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport

    7. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 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.
    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: Social Issues, Justice System, Judges, Jan Brewer, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. Dec 1, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  8. Homeless get a helping hand

    Some 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.
    Staff Writer
    Some 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

    9. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Disabled Marylanders join class action over delayed benefits

    Citing a severe and chronic backlog, advocacy groups have filed a class-action lawsuit accusing the state of failing low-income and disabled Marylanders by regularly taking nearly a year to approve medical assistance applications.
    Citing a severe and chronic backlog, advocacy groups have filed a class-action lawsuit accusing the state of failing low-income and disabled Marylanders by regularly taking nearly a year to approve medical assistance applications. The lawsuit, filed last...

    Tags: Laws, Diabetes, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Environmental Issues

    10. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. 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.
    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: Social Issues, Healthy Diet, Family, Holidays

    11. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Midwest bundles up as bitter cold grips region

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools shut down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures.
    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools shut down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures. Waves of frigid Arctic air began...

    Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Willis Tower, Des Plaines

    12. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. 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 <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=388162557927199&amp;set=a.274991665910956.65258.262068223869967&amp;type=1&amp;theater" target="_blank">400,000 "likes" on the department's Facebook page</a> and a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/29/nyregion/photo-of-officer-giving-boots-to-barefoot-man-warms-hearts-online.html" target="_blank">wave</a> of positive media attention.
    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: Laws, Social Issues, Rudy Giuliani, Crown Heights, Justice and Rights

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