• UsernameHere@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    “The order requires state agencies to adopt policies modeled after a California Department of Transportation policy directive that “prioritizes removal of encampments that pose threats to life, health, and safety, while partnering with local governments and nonprofit providers to facilitate offers of shelter and supportive services in advance of removal.””

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      4 months ago

      Unless they’re setting people up with homes, this sounds like an excuse.

      If the shelters were safer and had space, the people in encampments would be using them already.