Report: California’s Homelessness Crisis Deepens Despite Massive Spending

California’s homelessness crisis has reached a breaking point, with nearly 187,000 individuals living on the streets or in shelters as of January 2024, according to the Golden Together’s Ending Homelessness report. This marks a 55 percent increase over the past decade, with two-thirds of those affected being unsheltered, surviving in encampments, tents and temporary structures. […]