BREAKING: US homelessness up 12% to highest reported level as rents soar and coronavirus pandemic aid lapses https://t.co/TwzppX5U8x
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 15, 2023
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“For every $100 in average rent increases, there is a 9% spike in homelessness. Homeless persons’ median income the month before they became unhoused was $960. With income that low, it can quickly become impossible to afford market-rate rent.” @FranQuigleyhttps://t.co/BpHX3UvTAG
— Wyatt Gordon (@yitgordon) January 2, 2024
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The majority of the United States is one paycheck away from homelessness. Have grace for others. https://t.co/zshF4xKMpi
— Felipe (@Dr_Delusional) December 28, 2023
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On today’s @washingtonpost A1, you’ll find my latest story: an inside look at a well-funded effort on the political right to target, vilify, and defund a key piece of the social safety net, the “housing first” approach to homelessness 1/x pic.twitter.com/oGMPU6PxrQ
— Kyle Swenson (@kyletalking) January 2, 2024
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The number of people experiencing chronic homelessness in the U.S. continued to climb in 2023, hitting the highest level for the second year. https://t.co/afJF3JjSlR
— PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) January 2, 2024