Homelessness on the Rise, SNAP cuts adding pain

A new survey says more than 20,000 people are homeless, in LA alone. Over 2,000 of them are under 15.

The SNAP / Food Stamps program is due to be cut by more than $4-billion, and the recent Budget deal by Congress means millions of people who have been unemployed for more than a year will lose their benefits right after Christmas.

So it's about to get a lot worse.

To be faced with a problem I know we can fix, and still be denied the means to even vaguely address it is frustrating to the point of incoherence...

US to Spend $2.8-billion on Halloween

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Number of Homeless Students at All-time High, says report

When those who are the very threads of its future have no safe place to sleep, the nation itself is in eril...

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NYC Survey Floats Homeless Solution: More Homeless People.

New Yorkers don't think Mayor Bloomberg's done a good enough job helping the homeless, but they've got a suggestion for how to do better...

Put them back on the streets.

I think we just found the reason why NASA is not based in New York.