Johnson County Homeless Numbers Rising

A glimpse at rough life in the Golden Ghetto . . . 

Johnson County’s annual Point In Time Count — a federal requirement that counts the number of people staying outside or in a shelter one night in January — shows that the number of individuals increased by 27% from last year, according to preliminary data.

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Homelessness still on the rise in Johnson County. Are leaders making progress?

Officials push for a new year-round shelter as one option to provide more services to the growing number of residents sleeping outside

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