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Posted in [STATE WATCH](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/state-watch). ## [Tiny Homes Could Be a Big Help for California’s Unhoused](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/state-watch/30084-tiny-homes-could-be-a-big-help-for-californias-unhoused) THE UNHOUSED - This article was produced by the nonprofit journalism publication Capital & Main. It is co-published here with permission. Cali… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/84/103e-8470bc75.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/state-watch/30067-sweeps-dont-solve-homelessness)### [Sweeps Don’t Solve Homelessness](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/state-watch/30067-sweeps-dont-solve-homelessness) Written by Farrah Hassen on December 23 2024. 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