Gavin Newsom has introduced a model ordinance, calling on state municipalities to ban tent encampments on public property. “There’s nothing compassionate about letting people die on the streets,” ...

Millbrae, with an estimated homeless population of fewer than two dozen people, has joined a growing list of Bay Area cities in adopting tougher restrictions on encampments following a landmark U.S.

C alifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has drawn up a template local ordinance for the state's local governments to help them clear and ban the homeless encampments that have popped up in recent years.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is laying blame for the state's homeless rates on local officials and recently proposed to cut some state money for their programs.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s model encampment ordinance seeks statewide action, but San Luis Obispo County cities said many recommended policies are already in place.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused Donald Trump of "taking a wrecking ball" to democracy and urged Americans to "stand up" against him in a new video that shows the Democrat fashioning himself ...

A look at one city's approach to encampment management, one year after the Supreme Court's Grants Pass ruling.

Gavin Newsom, who cheered the decision, has since ramped up pressure on cities to close more camps. Following the ruling, Fremont adopted a similar encampment ban earlier this year.

SOLVANG, Calif.-California communities, big and small, are answering Governor Gavin Newsom's call to ban encampments. Solvang City Council members didn't want to go with Newsom's model that ...