‘Get Pics of Her Rack!’: Cops Reportedly Kept Vile Group Chats About the Homeless, Mentally Ill

 A man texting on a mobile phone in central London, Thursday October 23, 2014 (Philip Toscano/PA Wire URN:21292325 / Press Association via AP Images) Two Northern California police officers are on paid administrative leave after a newspaper reported they’d sent sexually explicit and sometimes violent text messages last year regarding crime suspects, homeless people, and […]

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California Cities Are Building ‘Sanctioned’ Homeless Encampments. Here’s What That Looks Like.

At least two California cities are now building their own open-air tent encampments for the homeless, putting on stark display the state’s present inability to safely get people indoors amid an unprecedented pandemic. The new, so-called “sanctioned encampments” in Santa Rosa and San Francisco space out tents by several feet and enforce social distancing guidelines, […]

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