The commenters express strong reservations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) proposed guidelines for implementation of Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS).[1] We ...

Editor’s note: Politics Check is an occasional series that shines a light on public officials or public policy news in New Mexico. After San Francisco-based Urban Alchemy came under scrutiny last ...

As the more patient folks in the audience may already know, my lengthy feature article this week charts the growth of the Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS) database, a federally-mandated ...

Last year, in mid-October, a U.S. military veteran joined a program for homeless residents in Southern California. It wasn’t the first time he’d asked for help. The man, who is disabled, had once ...

The proposal to collect sensitive data will have profound effects on individuals' fundamental rights to travel, rights to receive benefits, [8] and personal autonomy.An Implementation Guide prepared ...

Lawrence City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St., and the Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St. By this time next week, both the Lawrence City Commission and Douglas County Commission may have ...

The Multnomah County Joint Office of Homeless Services notched a major conquest last week: It finally gained control over the database that is supposed to track people who are homeless in the metro ...

Responding to calls for updated data, the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) released a report today showing a decrease in the number of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in ...

Portland’s three metro-area counties are betting that new software will help them tackle homelessness by improving what they know about people living outside. The three counties—Clackamas, Multnomah ...