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A new book by the journalist Brian Goldstone puts a spotlight on people who have jobs but no homes, whose struggles remain largely invisible.

The order violates core constitutional protections, including the rights to free speech and due process, and undermines all clients’ right to select counsel of their choice.

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent <i>Grants Pass v. Johnson</i> decision sounded the death knell for Eighth Amendment protections for people experiencing homeless

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Over the last decade, Wisconsin's largest county has made dramatic progress in reducing its homeless population.

WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the dismissal of more than 1,000 employees.

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development plans to discharge 50% of its workforce, the agency’s union president told Bloomberg Law.

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Justice Department investigations, often launched after controversial police killings, show how other forms of abusive policing can harm communities.