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In the last year, the City of Miami, City of Miami Beach, and Miami-Dade County have seen a a 2% increase in homelessness since 2023, according to an annual census conducted by the trust.
Most bills passed during this year’s legislative session took effect July 1, including the budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Here are some of the other measures that will take effect Oct. 1:
The state Department of Children and Families would oversee local governments that set up designated areas for the homeless to camp for up to a year under the new law, which takes effect Oct. 1.
In December 2024, Pensacola cleared an encampment of 150-200 people on Beggs Lane that had been established there for several years, enforcing its new law prohibiting sleeping or camping on public property. [96] On 16 May 2024, Gainesville police and municipal workers cleared a tent encampment around Southeast Fourth Place in downtown ...
The 2024 Florida wildfire season was series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2 June 2024, over 1,100 fires were reported, burning over 24,000 acres of land, according to the Florida Forest Service. The remains of one person were found in Southern Florida while Pompano Beach firefighters were extinguishing a ...
2024 Florida wildfires – This fire was reportedly human-caused. Caused at least $40,000 in damage. [12] [3] Boggsville Colorado: Bent: 1,062 March 2 March 18 2024 Colorado wildfires – Reportedly human-caused. Estimated damage total of $178,000. [3] 139 Wyoming: Laramie: 2,018 March 2 March 26 2024 Wyoming wildfires – Reportedly human ...
More Americans were homeless this year compared with 2023 as families continued struggling to afford rent and other ... From 2023 to 2024, the number of homeless veterans decreased from 35,000 to ...
In 2013, a Central Florida Commission on Homelessness study indicated that the region spends $31,000 a year per homeless person to cover "salaries of law-enforcement officers to arrest and transport homeless individuals — largely for nonviolent offenses such as trespassing, public intoxication or sleeping in parks — as well as the cost of ...