Gov. Gavin Newsom helps clear a homeless encampment in San Diego in 2022. (File photo courtesy of the Governor’s Office) Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced a new statewide task force that will ...

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Friday that he has created a new task force to dismantle homeless encampments in his state’s largest cities, citing public safety concerns. “California has ...

CalMatters originally published this story. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a new homeless response task force on Friday, marking the latest escalation in his ongoing ...