Author Archives: Robert Davis

Robert Davis

Robert Davis

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

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

Republicans take aim at Eviction Protections

Republicans Take Aim at Eviction Protections

Multnomah County supportive housing

Multnomah County Reports 99% Success Rate for Supportive Housing, But Issues Remain

Voters

Voters Split Over Initiatives to Reduce Homelessness 

Legal Aid reform

Series Illustrates Need for Legal Aid Reforms to Prevent Homelessness

Food Insecurity growing - more people rely on food pantries

Food Insecurity Growing Across the U.S., USDA Finds

Tenant protections must increase as Evictions climb

Advocates Call on Biden Administration to Increase Tenant Protections as Evictions Climb

criminalizing homelessness

U.N. Calls for U.S. to Abolish Laws Criminalizing Homelessness

Homelessness, high cost of living

Study Finds Homelessness Is Caused by High Cost of Living, Not Substance Abuse

LA Housing Crisis

Why LA’s Housing Crisis Isn’t Unique and What We Can Do to Fix It

Tiny Home Shelters

Cities Invest in Tiny Home Shelters Despite Opposition from Advocates