The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision that allowed homeless people to sleep in public places if there were not enough shelter beds in the area.
Tag: Judge David O. Carter
Posted inGovernment
U.S. Dept. of Justice Backs Religious Group’s Fight to Help the Homeless in Santa Ana
The case could impact federal protections for religious groups seeking to feed homeless people over local government objections.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
San Clemente Holds Off on Private Security to Clear Out Homeless People, For Now
The debate on whether the council moves forward with hiring a security company is expected to continue at the April 18 meeting.
Posted inABOUT
In Reversal, Federal Judge Allows OC’s Emergency Homeless Shelter to Proceed in Santa Ana
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter’s 180 sets back a critical timeline for getting the rain season refuge up and running.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Santa Ana’s Carnegie Homeless Shelter “Hangs in the Balance” As Work Halts While City Sues Developers in Federal Court
City officials say the upcoming shelter’s developers are trying to prevent the city from buying the property at a later date, believing the property to now be worth more than initially agreed to.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Underwood: The Trouble With Mary’s Kitchen
As outcry mounts against City of Orange’s sudden termination of homeless food service provider Mary’s Kitchen, and demeaning rhetoric from the dais returns fire against Mary’s staff, the true cause of action by the city may have less to do with the homeless and more to do with providing a home for trucks.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks City of Orange from Evicting Mary’s Kitchen
A homeless kitchen which feeds, clothes and bathes people in Orange lives to fight at least a few more days.
Posted inTop Stories
OC Apparently Left Millions in Homeless Health & Housing Grants on the Table
Smaller counties than OC have asked for and received tens of millions more in state and federal funds for preventative health and housing programs that studies have shown save taxpayer dollars overall, help homeless people get off the streets, and save lives.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Housing & Homelessness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
County Buying 600-Bed Homeless Shelter Building in Santa Ana
If the sale goes through and the new shelter opens, it would be the largest homeless shelter in Orange County.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness, Santa Ana
Santa Ana Opens New Interim 200-Bed Homeless Shelter
Santa Ana Thursday unveiled its new 200-bed interim homeless shelter, dubbed The Link, that has beds for single men and women, limited beds for couples and space for families.
