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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 13: People walk along the Church Avenue subway station platform as a train arrives amid a winter storm on February 13, 2024 in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City. The biggest winter storm in two years is hitting the Northeast with NYC forecasted to get three to five inches of snow. In anticipation of the storm, Mayor Eric Adams announced that schools would be going fully remote today. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

NYC Placing Gun Scanners In Subway Stations In Effort To Deter Violent Crime

Gun detection scanners will soon be placed in the New York City subway system.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 09: A migrant couple from Venezuela and their 15-month-old son rest in the lobby of a police station where they have been staying with other migrant families since their arrival to the city on May 09, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot issued a state of emergency on Tuesday amid a surge in migrant arrivals which began in August 2022 when the first group of immigrants were bused from Texas to Chicago by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. According to Lightfoot's office, more than 8,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago since last year, with the city currently reaching "a breaking point." About 500 migrants have reportedly been living in the lobbies of police precincts around the city where they sleep on the floors and rely on food donations. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Chicago Gives Extra $9K In Rental Assistance To Immigrants In Need Of Housing, On Top Of $60M For Staffing

Chicago is providing an additional $9,000 in rental assistance to immigrants in need of housing accommodations, having just paid a medical company an astounding $7.2 million for staffing local shelters for one week, according to official documents released to the press.

CHICAGO - JUNE 07: The John Hancock building dominates the Chicago skyline with Lake Michigan in the background as seen from the Sears Tower Skydeck observation deck June 7, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois. Completed in 1973, the Sears Tower at 1,450 feet tall is the tallest building in the US and a popular location for tourists. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Chicago in Decline

Chicago seems to be a city running out of money and people to tax it from. One America’s Tom McGrath covers people are leaving and why things are getting worse for those left behind.

SAN DIEGO, CA - NOVEMBER 21: A general view of the San Diego skyline before an imposed curfew on November 21, 2020 in San Diego, California. California Governor Gavin Newsom has imposed a curfew, starting at 10 pm on Saturday evening, on several California counties due to an increase of COVID-19 infection rates around the state. (Photo by Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images)

San Diego City Council approves ban on homeless encampment in 5-4 vote

The San Diego City Council voted 5-4 late Tuesday night in support of the “Unsafe Camping Ordinance,” which would prohibit tent encampments in all public locations around the city if shelter beds are available.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 09: Mayor of Los Angeles Karen Bass speaks onstage during the 2023 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on March 09, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE)

L.A. mayor wants record-breaking $1.3B to tackle homeless crisis

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has declared on Monday that she will advocate for allocating a record-breaking $1.3 billion in funding for housing and treatment services for the city’s homeless population next year.