Archive for July, 2011

A rising hunger among children

Doctors at a major Boston hospital report they are seeing more hungry and dangerously thin young children in the emergency room than at any time in more than a decade of surveying families. for more

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    CHICO — The number of homeless people in Butte County appears to be shrinking, but the percentages of people who are unsheltered or chronically homeless are on the rise, officials report. […]
  • Arrest over murder of homeless man May 22, 2013
    A 26-year old man is arrested over the death of a homeless man at an apartment complex in Cork last week. […]
  • Homeless camp proposal gets initial funding May 22, 2013
    Councilman Stanley Chang’s idea of creating a city-sanctioned homeless camp somewhere on Oahu is gaining traction at the City Council, where colleagues have appropriated $300,000 to plan and design facilities. […]
  • 200 families homeless from fire May 21, 2013
    Manila, Philippines --- Some 200 families were rendered homeless following a fire that broke out in a neighborhood in Quezon City that Monday evening. […]
  • YPSILANTI: Education Project for Homeless Youth helps homeless students May 21, 2013
    YPSILANTI — The number of homeless youth in Washtenaw County has nearly quadrupled in the past six years. Consistently, the highest concentrations of homeless youth have been in eastern Washtenaw County. […]