Author Archives: Robert Davis

Robert Davis

Robert Davis

Robert is a freelance journalist based in Colorado who covers housing, police, and local government.

Lawsuit Accuses NC School District of Leaving Homeless Students Behind

Lawsuit Accuses NC School District of Leaving Homeless Students Behind

cost-burdened renter households

The Alarming Rise in Cost-Burdened Renter Households

Maine homeless shelters ask for state aid

Maine’s Homeless Shelters in Crisis: Urgent Plea for State Assistance

Homelessness in Austin Texas Criminalization and Homeless Court

How a Mobile Court in Austin Is Keeping Homeless People Out of Jail

homeless encampment in Denver where officials are attempting to ban winter sweeps

Denver Bans Sweeps in Freezing Weather

criminalization of homelessness El Cajon PD

Advocates Split Over El Cajon Police Documentary on Homelessness 

Colorado declining marijuana sales will negatively impact homeless services

Marijuana Sales Slump Leaves Colorado’s Homeless Programs Struggling

Denver homelessness and immigration

Denver Homeless Housing Efforts Challenged by Migrant Crisis

anti-homeless legislation introduced at Kentucky state capitol

Louisville Republicans Introduce Anti-Homeless Legislation

Supreme Court to determine fate of homeless encampments

SCOTUS Takes Up Case that Could Rewrite Homeless Encampment Playbook

los angeles audit on homelessness

Los Angeles Has 3x More Homeless Than Shelter Beds, Audit Finds

Boulder ACLU Lawsuit

Boulder Lawsuit Splits Advocates Over Housing First and Treatment First Solutions

Universal Basic Income sees promising results for keeping people housed

Cities Invest in Universal Basic Income as Homelessness Grows

Seniors at Risk of homelessness

Solutions Needed: Addressing the Housing Crisis for America’s Seniors

Homeless mortality rate 33 percent higher than people living in poverty

Homeless People Have 60% Higher Mortality Rates Than People Living in Poverty

homeless encampments sweeps

Advocates Say Sweeps Are a ‘Misguided’ Response to Homelessness

Seniors at risk of homelessness

Soaring Home Prices Lead to Increased Risk of Homelessness

Homelessness is increasing according to latest point-in-time count

Point-In-Time Count Shows Homelessness Increased 12% in 2023