Column: California should back a program to prevent homelessness, not just react to it

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Column: California should back a program to prevent homelessness, not just react to it
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Latinos represent a growing share of California's unhoused population. Their plight shows potential for AB-2817, a measure to address housing costs, writes jeanguerre. (via latimesopinion)

Fortunately, Gov. Gavin Newsom can lessen their burden. It’s the right thing to do. It’s also smart politics, after Latinas played an important role inThe governor should champion the House California Challenge Program, or, which would provide $5 billion over five years in rental subsidies for people who are homeless or on the brink of it. Advocates believe it could house 50,000 people in the first year alone.

A 64-year-old Californian from Mexico who works as a full-time caregiver for her disabled daughter, she earns about $1,000 a month — barely enough to pay rent on the one-bedroom apartment that the two share. For other expenses, she has a side hustle: selling homemade desserts, such as gelatina and pasteles. She worries whenever she sees the news reports about a rise in the number of homeless people. “I think to myself that I might someday be in their shoes,” she told me.

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