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SAN FRANCISCO (AP/CBS13) — A new California data warehouse system unveiled Wednesday should help policymakers better understand and address the issue of homelessness in a state that has the most unhoused people in the country, officials said. This is the first time the information has been collected at a state level, according to the state’s homeless coordinating and financing council. The announcement comes two months after a state audit that criticized California for an approach so fragmented and incomplete as to possibly hinder efforts to get people into stable housing. READ MORE: Stockton Couple Identified As Major Drug Suppliers In Amador County, Sheriff Says “Given the magnitude of the homelessness crisis in California and the amount of funding the state and federal governments commit to combatting it, the state needs to ensure that its system for addressing problems … is coherent, consistent, and effective,” state auditor Elaine Howle said in a letter to Gov. Gavin … [Read more...] about ‘First Of A Kind’: New California Homeless Database Aims To Help Policymakers

MODESTO (CBS13) – A steady income and a roof over their heads are the two things most everyone can appreciate in their day-to-day lives – but not everyone is so fortunate. Now, a new partnership in Modesto hopes to bring that to the homeless community and change the conversation on how people help. READ MORE: Stockton Couple Identified As Major Drug Suppliers In Amador County, Sheriff Says Chris Mclintock of Modesto knows the streets of downtown Modesto well, and it’s not only because he cleans them. “I know a lot of the homeless people out here now,” he said with a smile and a laugh, as it’s a community he’s come to know. He’s a part of it himself. “We are homeless – and it’s all depressing,” Mclintock said. He’s been without a home since 2018. “When my wife died, that’s about when everything went downhill,” he said. But these days, things seem to be looking up. For the first time in a long time, Mclintock is making money and working again. “It’s been a real big … [Read more...] about Camp 2 Home Program In Modesto Helps Homeless Get Back On Their Feet

close Video The real-life impact of virtual learning on American students High school seniors Mary Catherine Murray and Spencer Hudson tell their stories on 'The Ingraham Angle' town hall The Department of Education on Friday issued the second volume of its COVID-19 guidelines for schools to address the emotional and mental-health impact of the pandemic on America's students. The first volume of the handbook, released in February, issued guidance on how to safely reopen U.S. public schools during the pandemic while the second volume makes clear that months of school closures may have negatively impacted some students' wellbeing and offers tips on how schools can tackle student anxiety and depression. "There is simply no substitute for in-person learning," Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said in a Friday statement. "But as schools reopen their doors, we must also make sure that we are meeting students’ social, emotional, physical, … [Read more...] about As America’s youth faces mental health ‘crisis,’ Biden admin sets focus on pandemic’s impact on children

NEVADA COUNTY (CBS13) – As wildfires get larger and deadlier, one local school district is on the frontlines clearing danger away from classrooms. In Nevada County, the place where kids go to learn is also surrounded by some of the most dangerous fire risks in the state. READ MORE: Stockton Couple Identified As Major Drug Suppliers In Amador County, Sheriff Says Nevada City School District Superintendent Monica Daughterty wants to be ready. “It kind of makes your stomach turn for sure because you do, as a member of this community and somebody working at the school, feel that responsibility for the students,” she said. Her district partnered with the Nevada County Fire Safe Council and the California Conservation Corp to learn more about the safety needs on campus. “We have a lot of lessons that have been learned from the Camp Fire,” said Nevada Fire Safe Council Executive Director Jamie Jones. Several years ago in Paradise, thousands of students were evacuated. Photos … [Read more...] about Nevada City School District Completes Massive Tree Clearing Project In Effort To Protect Students From Wildfire Danger

NATOMAS (CBS13) – A grieving mom is on a mission to find her daughter’s killer. Six months after 19-year-old Sarayah Redmond was shot and killed in a Natomas apartment, there has still not been any arrest. Every Friday for four months, loved ones marched and chanted for the 19-year-old that no longer has a voice READ MORE: Stockton Couple Identified As Major Drug Suppliers In Amador County, Sheriff Says “It’s made a big difference because now people are paying attention,” said Sarayah’s mother, Jenifer Redmond. New video released by Sacramento police shows four people walking the property and later running from the scene. Investigators believe all four are involved in the September 2020 shooting. Jenifer did not see the video until it was released to the public. “Having to relive the whole thing and see what I never saw was devastating,” she said. Jenifer is now marching with even more determination with the hope the video will finally bring closure. “It’s a nightmare … [Read more...] about Sacramento Mom On Mission To Find Daughter Sarayah Redmond’s Killer