Homelessness

Where the “Yes in God’s Backyard” movement goes next.

Advocates are banking on a new use for federal housing vouchers.

Working full time and homeless in America.

The Project 2025 plan called to end “housing-first” policies.

Without enough houses for its growing homeless population, the city is using machine learning to make its process fairer.

Voters this week approved a first-of-its-kind measure to pay property owners if cities don’t address camps.

Experts think they’ve cracked the code for how to actually convert empty office buildings into affordable housing.

Around the country, anti-camping policies are complicating disaster recovery.

The Grants Pass v. Johnson decision does not spell the end to fights over tent encampments in America.

To clear tent encampments in cities, some leaders urge a focus beyond shelters.

Grants Pass v. Johnson is probably going to end badly for homeless people, but it’s not yet clear how broad the Court’s decision will be.

This week, the justices will hear the biggest case on homelessness in decades.

Grants Pass v. Johnson could make the entire criminal justice system far crueler. It also tests the limits of judicial power.

An Oregon case will clarify whether officials can jail or fine homeless people for sleeping outside.

And a new way to understand cities’ response to tent encampments.

A decision five years ago transformed homelessness policy. Now the justices could overrule it.