Gov. Gavin Newsom asked cities Monday across the state to ban homeless encampments, releasing a template policy he hopes they'd adopt but stopping short of conditioning funding on their doing so. Why ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has been noticeably frustrated over homelessness recently, and a lot of that frustration is being ...

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

Some state lawmakers and housing advocates expressed alarm at what the governor's model ordinance could mean for unhoused people.

California's governor called upon the state's cities and counties to ban homeless encampments this week, even providing blueprint legislation for dismantling the tents lining streets, parks and ...

Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom made his most aggressive salvo yet in an increasingly contentious war on visible ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Monday called on hundreds of cities and counties to ban homeless encampments on sidewalks, bike paths, and other public property, increasing pressure on local governments ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday urged California's local governments to clear homeless encampments, escalating the state's efforts to ban the growing number of makeshift camps on sidewalks and in parks ...

The governor's plan prohibits persistent camping in a single location, prohibits encampments that block sidewalks and requires local officials to provide notice and make every reasonable effort to ...

Gavin Newsom has introduced a model ordinance, calling on state municipalities to ban tent encampments on public property.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has introduced a model ordinance, calling on state municipalities to ban tent encampments on ...

A downtown Los Angeles business owner is taking a different approach to fend off homeless encampments by blasting the popular ...