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Mayor Whitmire unveils plan to end homelessness in Houston
Mayor John Whitmire revealed his long-awaited plan to tackle homelessness in Houston, claiming the city needs to “reclaim public spaces”
Houston mayor announces plan to address homelessness
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and community leaders explained their plan on Thursday to address homelessness in the city.
Mayor John Whitmire addresses plan to tackle homelessness issue in Houston
Mayor John Whitmire said his ultimate goal is to remove unhoused people from public spaces, but this will not happen overnight. It will take years for Houston to see significant changes.
Mayor John Whitmire wants to ‘end homelessness’ in Houston, says ‘It’s not rocket science’
The plan calls for increased local funding and more collaboration between the city and county. Whitmire also wants to make it illegal to sleep in public spaces.
'Unacceptable' | Mayor Whitmire announces plan to end street homelessness, 'reclaim' public spaces
The mayor says the city is moving away from plans for a sanctioned homeless encampment and towards a collaborative effort with sustainable funding.
Key points: Mayor John Whitmire’s $100 million plan on tackling homelessness in Houston
Mayor John Whitmire says his vision is to get people off of the streets and instead help get them into temporary housing; with the ultimate goal of getting them affordable housing or reuniting with family.
What to know about Houston's ‘moonshot’ homelessness plan. There's no 'city-sponsored encampment.'
For months, when residents and businesses have raised concerns about homelessness, Houston officials have assured them that a comprehensive plan would soon be announced. Now their $70 million plan is coming into focus,
Houston mayor to announce plan to address homelessness
Houston Mayor John Whitmire, local leaders and advocates are set to layout a plan to address homelessness in the city.
Houston business leaders sleep in the street to draw attention to youth experiencing homelessness
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Houston's homelessness strategy, hailed as a success story by other cities, is changing. Here's how.
In a bid to "reclaim public spaces," Mayor Whitmire has made it his goal for no one to sleep on the street. His press ...
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