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Oct 3, 2024 · Norwalk will no longer be able to receive state funds for housing or homelessness, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday, saying the city is violating state housing laws by banning homeless...
19 hours ago · In August, Norwalk passed a moratorium on new homeless shelters and interim housing. This in response to L.A. County’s attempt to open a interim housing program at a local motel. Newsom’s first statement on the moratorium came Sept. 16 a day before the city voted to extend the moratorium another 10 months.
3 days ago · The city of Norwalk has passed one of California's most drastic anti-homeless laws in recent memory. Gov. Gavin Newsom is threatening a lawsuit and homeless people wonder where they will sleep.
Oct 3, 2024 · Norwalk has taken overt actions to block access to homeless support, shelter, and housing – despite having accepted nearly $29 million in state housing and homelessness funds.
Oct 4, 2024 · The Norwalk ordinance temporarily bans homeless shelters, single-room occupancy housing and supportive housing, along with liquor stores, laundromats, car washes and payday lending businesses —...
California’s housing department revoked approval of the state-mandated housing plan for Norwalk, a city of just over 100,000 people with a homeless population of at least 200 according to county data.
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Sep 18, 2024 · Newsom chastised Norwalk, a city of 103,000 residents located 15 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, for passing an emergency measure that takes an extreme approach to homelessness: It...
