Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday urged California’s local governments to clear homeless encampments, escalating the state’s ...

California governor draws up local ordinance for cities to deploy in clearing out and banning homeless encampments.

The governor's plan prohibits persistent camping in a single location, prohibits encampments that block sidewalks and ...

The state is releasing a model ordinance that cities can use as a basis for their own local anti-encampment ordinances.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Monday called on hundreds of cities and counties to ban homeless encampments on sidewalks, bike ...

Gavin Newsom on Monday urged California cities to clear homeless encampments, escalating efforts anew to address an intractable issue of his time in office: the makeshift tents that line ...

Gavin Newsom on Monday released a model ordinance for local municipalities to address homeless encampments, along with announcing new funding for treatment and housing. Newsom discussed the ...

Gavin Newsom released details about his multibillion ... In addition to cleaning up homeless encampments, Newsom's office also announced $3.3 billion in grant funding to create over 5,000 ...

Gavin Newsom has drawn up a template local ordinance for the state's local governments to help them clear and ban the homeless encampments that have popped up in recent years. Newsom cannot force ...

Tents are set up in a homeless encampment Monday, May 12, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) ...