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Homeless check-off proposed
A proposal is being floated to add a voluntary check-off on Minnesota income tax returns to provide money for food shelves and homeless shelters. “Minnesotans are known for their generosity and ...
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New book "Beneath The Neon" shows life in the underground . Tunnels under the Las Vegas Strip. Were built for flood control only, not for sewer water. Many live there because it is cool. Hom...
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HUD awards $2.5 million to homeless programs in Minnesota

U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded $2,554,920 to support 27 new local homeless programs in Minnesota.

March 15, 2012

Without a home

Many of the people this article affects the most will never read it. They don’t have home delivery of the newspaper. They don’t have a home. Jessica Boyer, executive director of United Way of Douglas and Pope Counties, led a panel discussion on homelessness in the area last Wednesday.

By Crystal Dey , February 22, 2012

Homelessness on the rise, says new report

Homelessness increased – again – for children and families in Minnesota, according to data in the Minnesota Housing Partnership’s (MHP) latest “2 x 4” Report. More unemployed workers are hitting bottom as the months without pay add up.

December 17, 2011

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Meeting in St. Cloud seeks to end homelessness among veterans

The St. Cloud VA Health Care System's Healthcare for Homeless Veterans program is hosting a Community Synchronization Meeting on November 7, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Holiday Inn, located at 75 South 37th Avenue, in St. Cloud.

November 03, 2011

Public hearing set for expanded housing for homeless veterans

The St. Cloud VA Health Care System has been selected as a site for development of a new building for homeless or at-risk Veterans and their families through public-private partnerships and VA’s enhanced-use lease (EUL) program.

By Staff Report , July 23, 2011

Bill supporting homeless veterans passes committee

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced that bipartisan legislation to help fight homelessness among America’s veterans passed out of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee with unanimous consent Wednesday.

By Staff Report , June 30, 2011

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Report finds construction workers out of work, high homelessness in Minnesota

With high levels of homelessness and housing construction at a low, distress in the housing market continued in the 4th quarter of 2010, according to data in the Minnesota Housing Partnership’s (MHP) latest “2 x 4” Report.

By Staff Report , March 19, 2011

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Klobuchar, bipartisan group of senators introduce bill to fight homelessness among veterans

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Scott Brown (R-MA), Mark Begich (D-AK), James Inhofe (R-OK), Bill Nelson (D-FL), Robert Casey (D-PA), and John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced bipartisan legislation that would help fight homelessness among America’s veterans.

By Staff Report , February 26, 2011

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Survey will count homeless people in Douglas County

How many homeless people are there in Douglas County? A survey is trying to find out – and you can help.

By Al Edenloff , January 21, 2011

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Homeless live here

People may not think homelessness is a problem in Alexandria.

By Al Edenloff , November 19, 2010

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New federal grants target homeless problem

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced this week nearly $190 million in new grants to assist hundreds of local homeless assistance programs across the country.

By Staff Report , July 10, 2010

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Report examines plight of homeless

The total number of homeless persons in America dropped slightly between 2008 and 2009 although the number of homeless families increased, almost certainly due to the ongoing effects of the recession.

By Staff Report , June 20, 2010

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An intimate look: Photo exhibit in Evansville looks at Minnesota's homeless veterans

An intimate look: Photo exhibit in Evansville looks at Minnesota's homeless veterans The city of Evansville will get an intimate look at the realities for Minnesota’s homeless veterans as a statewide photo exhibit tour comes to town.

June 04, 2010

Lawsuit claims Fargo police officer’s kick broke homeless man’s knee

A homeless man’s knee and leg were shattered by an unprovoked kick from a Fargo police officer, the alleged victim claims in a federal lawsuit filed against the officer and the city.

By Staff Report , January 10, 2010

Help for the homeless

Social Security administers several programs that pay benefits to qualified individuals, including those who are homeless.

By By Mike Syverson, Social Security , November 18, 2009

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