And right away, the Libs are bitching about it for all the wrong reasons. Kerry Thomson, the Dimorat mayor of Bloomington, blasted the law as she claimed it could force desperate people deeper into poverty instead of helping them get off the streets. “I don’t appreciate that bill,” Thomson said, adding the state-imposed deadline has become a “burning platform” forcing cities to act before support systems are fully ready. Indiana gets in excess of $ 30 million a year from the Fed fto waste on failed and failing programs.
Despite these multi-million dollar outlays and a 55% increase in subsidized permanent housing options, Indiana's 'unsheltered' and chronically homeless populations have more than doubled over the last five to ten years.
This has prompted a pivot in policy focus. Recent state polling and legislative efforts indicate a growing push to direct future state and local funds toward on-site mental health and addiction treatment (Doesn't work - why bother), alongside enforcing bans on unsheltered street camping.
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Move 'em to abandoned military bases.
ReplyDeleteI feel many may opt in to take the free 60 days in county,especially during the winter months.
ReplyDeleteDoesn't work - why bother.
ReplyDeleteSo what is your solution. A shot in the back of the head?
Let me remind you that we are all a few bad incidents, bad luck, sickness away from ending in a tent.
You or a loved one gets seriously sick and within a year or two you will be in a tent
There are thousands of empty warehouses all over this country that could be converted into shelters. But they'd rather spend the money on invaders. Some of those people are single moms and vets. What happens when AI takes a big chunk out of jobs? This can happen to anybody, they're not all deadbeat drug addicts.
ReplyDeleteThose who defend the bums should have to take a truckload of bums into their own homes. Notice the communists are always in favor of laws someone else has to pay for?
ReplyDeleteThose who have no sympathy for the less fortunate through no fault of their own should lose everything and be given nothing.
DeleteDo better, Indiana Dems. You are becoming extinct for a reason.
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