Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging California’s local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the state’s ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, made homelessness a priority of his administration when he took office in 2019. It had ...

Some state lawmakers and housing advocates expressed alarm at what the governor's model ordinance could mean for unhoused ...

The governor's plan prohibits persistent camping in a single location, prohibits encampments that block sidewalks and ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday called on city governments in his state to urgently address the prevalence of ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom shared his state model for cities and counties to immediately address homeless encampments "with ...

Saying that there are no more excuses, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday released a model ordinance for local ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Monday called on hundreds of cities and counties to ban homeless encampments on sidewalks, bike ...

Gavin Newsom is urging local governments across ... City workers clear debris from a homeless encampment along East 12th Street on Monday, May 12, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. City officials started ...