Downtown L.A. Has Seen Its Share of Violence. Then Someone Went After Its Trees.
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Downtown L.A. Has Seen Its Share of Violence. Then Someone Went After Its Trees.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines On a busy stretch of Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, three orange-and-white traffic cones sit atop the dirt in grates on the sidewalk where three trees once stood. It’s not a construction site. It’s a kind of crime scene. The three trees…

In One Colorado Town, People Experiencing Homelessness Can Sleep in Their Car — if They Have a Job
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In One Colorado Town, People Experiencing Homelessness Can Sleep in Their Car — if They Have a Job

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines On the side of a highway leading to some of the most coveted slopes in the world, in a parking lot covered in snow, a form of affordable housing has emerged. Here in cars, trucks and vans, behind foggy windshields and zipped in…

Adrienne Adams, in NYC Mayor Campaign, Pitches Big Guaranteed Income Program
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Adrienne Adams, in NYC Mayor Campaign, Pitches Big Guaranteed Income Program

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Adrienne Adams, the New York City Council speaker who is running for mayor, will propose on Monday a guaranteed basic income program that would be the largest of its kind in the United States. It would aim to help more than 21,000 homeless…

With Spotlight on New Orleans, Louisiana Moves Homeless Out of Sight
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With Spotlight on New Orleans, Louisiana Moves Homeless Out of Sight

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In the frigid early morning darkness on Wednesday, Louisiana State Police officers went tent to tent in an encampment that had sprouted beneath an overpass in the heart of New Orleans. The residents needed to pack, the officers told them. Buses were waiting…

Regulators Tell Baltimore Drug Program to ‘Cease and Desist’
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Regulators Tell Baltimore Drug Program to ‘Cease and Desist’

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Maryland health regulators on Friday said they had ordered an addiction treatment provider to stop seeing patients after an investigation by The New York Times and The Baltimore Banner showed it had placed some of them in apartment buildings where drug use was…

New Orleans Releases Most Names of Victims Killed in Attack
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New Orleans Releases Most Names of Victims Killed in Attack

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Things had been looking up for Elliot Wilkinson, a 40-year-old man who was among the 14 people killed in New Orleans this week in what federal authorities were investigating as a terrorist attack. Mr. Wilkinson had been released from prison and was homeless,…