In July 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered California agencies to “urgently” close homeless encampments on state property, aiming to show local officials that the state is leading by example in ...

NORWALK, Calif. (CN) — A Southern California city on Friday agreed in a settlement with the state to repeal an ordinance that banned emergency shelters and other facilities for unhoused people. The ...

Norwalk backed down from its ban on homeless shelters after Gov. Gavin Newsom sued the Southern California city. A Los Angeles judge must approve the settlement. In a win for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ...

The city of Norwalk has reached a settlement with California after the state sued over the city’s ban on shelters for homeless residents. “The Norwalk city council’s failure to reverse this ban ...

The city of Norwalk is set to overturn its citywide ban on new homeless shelters as part of a settlement to end a state lawsuit, and it will create a housing trust fund for new affordable housing, the ...

The Southern California city of Norwalk will repeal its bans on new homeless shelters and low-income housing projects to settle the state's lawsuit that accused the city of violating California ...