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Weather service issues four-day freeze watch across region

The forecast for Bay Area this week just keeps getting colder. The National Weather Service issued a freeze watch in…

2 years ago

San Jose expands investigation of labor violations at emergency housing sites

San Jose is expanding its investigation of illegal labor practices, including wage theft, at emergency housing projects handled by Habitat…

2 years ago

Lake Merritt tiny home village construction begins

Construction began this week on a tiny home village city officials intend for homeless people on city-owned land at Lake…

3 years ago

‘Dignity’ takes center stage at Concord’s reimagined homeless shelter

There’s no disputing the pandemic disrupted life as we knew it, but in some ways, the status quo was due…

3 years ago

Convention catering giant shifts to shelter food service amid Covid-19 crisis

Team San Jose - once the marketing giant for the city and the managing force behind its conventions - has…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Outbreak shakes SF homeless shelter, Oakland slows streets, Newsom hopeful but cautious on state trajectory

As the holidays approach for several religious communities, local and state leaders are urging people to “hold the line,” as…

4 years ago

CORRECTION: Seventy people test positive for Covid-19 from MSC South homeless shelter

San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced Friday that Covid-19 has infected 70 people at the MSC South emergency homeless shelter.…

4 years ago

Navigation center bill goes back to committee vote with amended compromises

“I believe with my amendments we can pass legislation that is both bold and achievable.”

4 years ago

Berkeley votes 7-0 to develop emergency shelter with tent camp option on table

The Berkeley City Council voted Tuesday night to direct City Manager Dee Williams-Ridley to develop an emergency shelter somewhere in…

4 years ago

Breed announces new navigation center to exceed 2020 shelter bed goal

San Francisco Mayor London Breed is well on her way to reaching her goal of creating 1,000 new shelter beds…

4 years ago

Santa Rosa City Council weighs relocation of homeless shelter

The Santa Rosa City Council on Tuesday will discuss using the former Bennett Valley Senior Center as a safe haven…

5 years ago

Shelter beds opened as storm barrels into Bay Area

San Francisco is opening additional shelter beds at several sites throughout the city through Monday to help homeless residents get…

8 years ago

San Francisco opens shelters before weekend rain

The San Francisco Department of Emergency Management announced that two pop-up homeless shelters will open in advance of a wet…

8 years ago

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