Cities that ban or criminalize homeless services worsen California’s crisis

Cities that ban or criminalize homeless services worsen California’s crisis

Guest Commentary written by Jed Leano Jed Leano is a member of the Claremont City Council. The word “accountability’’ continues to be thrown in every direction when it comes to solving homelessness.  A bill on the governor’s desk, Senate Bill 634 from state Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez, would be a step forward in holding local jurisdictions accountable for addressing homelessness by stopping cities from chasing away critical, supportive services — al…