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Norwalk council votes to extend ban on building new homeless shelters. Norwalk smoke shop owner fatally shoots suspect during robbery attempt. The Angel City Games celebrates a decade of...
Sep 17, 2024 · Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s threat of a possible lawsuit against the city of Norwalk over its emergency ordinance that bans homeless shelters and supporting housing facilities, the city council...
- Helen Jeong
- 3 min
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...
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 —...
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...
- Sara Libby
- Politics Editor
Sep 16, 2024 · Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday threatened a possible lawsuit against the city of Norwalk, urging city officials to reverse its newly adopted moratorium on emergency shelters for the homeless as well as...
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Oct 4, 2024 · The move — the latest escalation of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pressure campaign on cities to help solve the housing crisis — means Norwalk could lose eligibility for state housing and homelessness grants, and be forced to approve affordable housing projects even if they conflict with city zoning.
