Press Releases

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ACLU Report: California’s War on Unhoused People

Communities Target Unhoused People with Discriminatory Tactics that Exploit Legal Loopholes

Civil Rights Organizations Sue Pacifica Over RV Parking Ban

Lawsuit Condemns City’s Effort to Banish the Unhoused

Equity and community groups call on the Governor to restore vaccine priority for people in congregate settings

People in congregate living environments are at greater risk of COVID-19 and must be part of the state’s vaccination framework.

Advocates Demand that Mayor Breed Follow the Law, Move Unhoused People into Hotels and Allow COVID-19 Tests for Shelter Residents

The City’s Inaction is Now Unlawful Under Unanimously-Passed Ordinance, Public Health Law

Homeless Californians Win New Protections in Caltrans Settlement

Homeless Californians Win New Protections in Caltrans Settlement