Demand for full hand count of ballots trickles into Santa Cruz County | Local News Stories

As Election Day approaches, several Arizona residents (locals and non-locals alike) are demanding that Santa Cruz County count their ballots in full. At the county oversight board meeting Tuesday morning, advocates climbed to a worn wooden podium to urge county leaders to rethink the current election process. “Your machine is not certified and cannot be […]

Mohave County homeless count to begin Saturday | Local News Stories

Every year, local nonprofits and government organizations participate to conduct a sort of census of the homeless population across the United States. Representatives of local nonprofits are expected to show up this weekend in areas throughout Mojave County where homeless residents are known to congregate. These residents are given the opportunity to complete a voluntary […]

How many people are homeless in America? The problem with the count

Lana “LJ” Juhala has been sleeping in the same Phoenix alley for over eight years. Her neighbors knew she was there. So did police and city officials, she said. But as far as Juhala knows, she was never officially counted as part of the homeless population in Phoenix or Maricopa County. She didn’t even know […]

Point-in-Time Homeless Count begins Jan. 25

carol breeder Gila County – What does it take to end homelessness in our community? A shared vision, housing solutions and reimagined systems. In other words, it takes us all. This is from Allison Torres, Continuum of Care Coordinator, Gila County Community Services Department. Our county is part of what is known as the Balance […]

Point-in-Time Homeless Count begins Jan. 25

carol breeder Gila County – What does it take to end homelessness in our community? A shared vision, housing solutions and reimagined systems. In other words, it takes us all. This is from Allison Torres, Continuum of Care Coordinator, Gila County Community Services Department. Our county is part of what is known as the Balance […]

Annual homeless count aims to show scope of problem in Maricopa County

When Jerome Harris became homeless, he didn’t expect it to come. The 61-year-old lived in a two-bedroom apartment and had a steady job cleaning machines at JBS Beef Plant in Tolleson. But then life started moving too fast — too fast. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit. My rent has gone up. His parents died within […]

500-vote gap in general election count was ‘human error’

Three months after a disastrous primary, Pinal County appeared to have gone smoothly through Election Day in November. But the county made some ballot counting errors, officials said Thursday, revealing a 500-vote discrepancy between the certified election tally and the recounted results. rice field. “The purpose of recounting is to ensure an accurate total vote […]

Copper Country News | Point-in-time homeless count begins Jan. 25

What does it take to end homelessness in our community? A shared vision, housing solutions, reimagined systems. In other words, it takes all of us, according to Allison Torres, Continuum of Care Coordinator for the Gila County Community Services Department. Our county is part of what is known as the Balance of State Continuum of […]

Maricopa County completes hand count audit of ballots as part of recount process

Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) — The Maricopa County Elections Office completed a ballot hand-count audit as part of an automatic recount that included three close races. The state’s automatic recount process occurs when the margin between two candidates is within 0.5%. In Maricopa County, his three races were detailed, including contests for State Attorney General, Public […]

Tucson Pima Collaboration to End Homelessness needs help with street count

Tucson, Arizona (KGUN) — Yes Arizona homeless numbers soara statewide agency that provides affordable housing, services for homeless individuals, and Relevant community concerns. of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Report to Congress 2022 shows that the state’s homeless population increased by 23% from 2020 to 2022, with Arizona identified as one […]