Homelessness

Idaho Matters talks with a local program working to set up families, who are at risk of eviction, for long-term success.

Idaho Matters looks at how Interfaith Sanctuary received the green light from the Boise City Council to move to State Street, as well as what’s next for the shelter.

After nearly a year and a half, Interfaith Sanctuary can move forward on its plans to build a new shelter on State Street in Boise.

Interfaith Sanctuary faces the Boise City Council as housing crunch continues

It’s Friday, which means it's time for our Reporter Roundtable when Idaho Matters gets you up-to-date on all the news that made headlines this past week.

Idaho's Governor files lawsuit against tent encampment near Idaho Statehouse.

Gov. Brad Little and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden have filed a lawsuit aiming to break up a tent encampment at the Idaho Capitol Annex.

Homelessness is a growing problem in Western cities. Some communities are setting up their own encampments.

Catch 22 is much more than iconic book, movie or a contradictory rule or limitation. In fact, it’s reality for too many Idaho families experiencing homelessness.

Nearly four weeks into a high-profile protest across from the Idaho Capitol, Idaho State Police have handed out several citations, seized some belongings and, according to an ISP press release, “continued to educate those on-site as to allowable and prohibited uses of state property.”