The executive order represents a forceful shift in the federal government approach to homelessness. Once focused on Housing First methods, the new approach has different priorities.

Congresswoman Waters warned that Trump’s latest executive order, in addition to his overall policy agenda, will only exacerbate the homelessness crisis–not improve it. “At a time when more ...

Nearly a year to the day after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new, get-tough stance on homelessness in California, President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order that echoes the governor ...

On July 24, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “end crime and disorder on America’s streets, which was directed at the homelessness endemic taking place across the nation." ...

Homeless advocates are criticizing the executive order President Donald Trump signed last week, aimed at removing people from the streets by imposing fines and forcibly committing people to mental ...

But critics worry this new executive order won't solve those root causes, either. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for C onsider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

Nearly a year to the day after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new, get-tough stance on homelessness in California, President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order that echoes the governor ...

On July 24, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “end crime and disorder on America’s streets, which was directed at the homelessness endemic taking place across the nation." ...

What order may mean for California In recent years, California has become a national poster child for the issue of homelessness, the challenges it poses and the difficulty governments can have ...