Tag: veteran_homelessness
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Walz Urges Minnesotans to Get Vaccinated as Measles Cases Reach 42 in 2026
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz urged residents to get flu, COVID-19 and MMR vaccines ahead of respiratory illness season, as the state confirmed 42 measles cases in 2026, all among unvaccinated people.
Politics and GovernmentHealthState GovernmentsMedical ScienceSocial IssuesDisasters Tim WalzMinnesotaVaccinationMeaslesCOVID-19Olmsted County disaster assistanceVeteran homelessnessOffice of Minnesota Governor
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Minnesota Becomes Fifth State to Effectively End Veteran Homelessness
Governor Walz announced Minnesota is the fifth state to effectively end veteran homelessness after all ten Continuum of Care regions, covering 87 counties, were certified.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessState GovernmentsSocial IssuesMedical ScienceEconomy Veteran HomelessnessTim WalzMinnesotaMinnesota Department of Veterans AffairsContinuum of CareStudio84Medical AlleyOffice of Minnesota Governor
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New Jersey Announces Major Milestone in Ending Veteran Homelessness
New Jersey's "Bringing Veterans Home" initiative has achieved a major milestone, ensuring all veterans can access stable housing. The program, launched in 2024, has housed over 2,500 veterans, making homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring for those who served.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesUSAGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsReal EstateMilitary New JerseyVeteran HomelessnessBringing Veterans HomeHousing ResourcesGovernor Mikie SherrillDepartment of Community AffairsVeterans AffairsOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Mayor Bass Celebrates Housing Over 1,000 Veterans in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced over 1,000 veterans have secured permanent housing via the 'House Our Vets' initiative. Launched in early 2025, the program boasts 97% stable housing, contributing to the city's overall decline in homelessness.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentReal EstateSocial Issues Mayor Karen BassLos AngelesVeteran HomelessnessHouse Our VetsAffordable HousingHACLAVillage for VetsLA Mayors Office
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Mayor Bass Highlights Key Community Initiatives Across Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass will engage with community initiatives on July 1, launching a mobile health clinic in Boyle Heights, celebrating veteran housing milestones in Chinatown, and kicking off violence prevention programming in Baldwin Hills.
Politics and GovernmentHealthGeneral PoliticsMedical ScienceSocial IssuesEducation Karen BassLos AngelesMobile Health ClinicVeteran HomelessnessSummer Night LightsViolence PreventionCommunity ServicesLA Mayors Office