On at least four separate occasions, Marino said, San Luis Obispo police officers, city rangers and workers from Caltrans or Public Works confiscated most or all of the possessions she pushed ...
“If I don’t take those, I can’t stay on track.” Deborah Marino, a formerly homeless resident of San Luis Obispo County, said her possessions were confiscated in city encampment cleanups ...
Part 2 examines the particular health risks homeless seniors face, and Part 3 explores services and solutions in SLO County. On a cool April morning in San Luis Obispo, Brett Cross and his dog set ...
A former resident of a homeless encampment walks down the Bob Jones Trail away from the encampment after it was cleared by the city of San Luis Obispo on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. Affordable rental ...
Cross, a lifelong resident of San Luis Obispo, said it was common to encounter the homeless residents who often park their vehicles or camp there overnight, but during that month, he began to notice a ...
Editor’s Note: This is the third in a three-part series — Aging on the Streets — on senior homelessness in San Luis Obispo County, reported through a fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center ...