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California Assemblymember Matt Haney had worked on legislation to fund sober homeless housing for two years. After laborious negotiations, numerous amendments and multiple committee meetings, the San ...

When Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill last month that would have supported sober homeless housing, his reason left many scratching their heads. Newsom said Assembly Bill 255, which would have allowed ...

Lawmakers’ efforts to free up state money for sober homeless housing have been thwarted for a second year in a row, after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that had sailed to his desk with few “no” ...