This U.S. city boosted homelessness spending fivefold. Is it too little or too much?
A Washington Post review found that homelessness spending across 12 U.S. cities increased by over 75% in the last five years, sparking debate over the effectiveness of these investments.
A Washington Post review of 12 cities found combined spending rose more than 75% in the past five years. Some say it doesn’t address the root of the problem.
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