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Letter: Howard County homeless community is like a 'big family'
This is in response to a letter Jessica Grant wrote about the homeless facility Howard County is trying to build in North Laurel in the opinion section of the Laurel Leader (Dec. 21). First of all we cannot compare the homeless men, women and children...Tags: Social Issues, Ken Ulman
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Anchorage Homeless Get Relief with Project Homeless Connect
Channel 2 NewsHomeless advocates like Trevor Storrs, the chair of the Anchorage Coalition to Stop Homelessness, are getting ready for the 7th Annual Project Homeless Connect, where hundreds of volunteers will be providing the homeless with free services. "The whole...Tags: Arts and Culture, Medical Procedures and Tests, Social Issues, Culture, Social Sciences
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Cities rejoin county homeless program
After a prolonged period of belt-tightening, Burbank and Glendale are ditching a winter homeless shelter that was retooled last year to serve only local referrals — one that dramatically reduced the total number of beds that had historically been...
Tags: Human Interest, Rentals, Social Issues, Ecumenism, Religion and Belief
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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. Waves of frigid Arctic air began...
Tags: Willis Tower, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Des Plaines
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UPDATE: Slick roads and closings, delays
It's been rough going on some of our roads Tuesday and we have had many school and delays. It's the coldest arctic blast of the winter so far. CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATING LIST OF CLOSINGS AND DELAYS WSBT Chief Meteorologist Paul Emmick has your evening...
Tags: Amtrak, South Shore, Social Issues, Air Transportation Delays
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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: New Year's Day, Substance Abuse, Social Issues, Annapolis, Glen Burnie
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Homeless advocates speak out about woman set ablaze in Van Nuys
L.A. NOWAs police search for the family of a homeless woman who was set ablaze in Van Nuys, advocates said the assault, while extreme, highlights the dangers transients face on the streets.... -
Homeless rights bill is wrong
Several weeks ago, state Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) proposed a sweeping set of protections for the homeless that have sparked almost as much controversy as the homeless themselves. The Homeless Person's Bill of Rights and Fairness Act, as...
Tags: Tom Ammiano, Social Issues, Mental Health, Tom Ammiano
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Letter: Proposed apartments for homeless bad deal for North Laurel
The proposed 33-unit Single Room Occupancy apartment facility for the county's homeless in North Laurel is not the answer for Howard County. This portion of Laurel has undergone a gradual revitalization over the years, including new businesses and homes...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-cops ask judge to toss criminal charges in Kelly Thomas death
L.A. NOWA hearing Friday on whether to dismiss criminal charges against three former Fullerton police officers in the beating death of a mentally ill homeless man was postponed at the request of defense attorneys. Kelly Thomas was beaten violently at a......
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