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Newsom’s proposal to clear homeless encampments begs question: Where are people supposed to go?

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Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday again urged California cities and counties to restrict homeless encampments, a move that came as he released more than $3 billion in Proposition 1 funding for housing and treatment for the most seriously ill and unhoused in the state.

Newsom issued what he called a model ordinance that would ban persistent camping in one location, prohibit encampments that block free passage on sidewalks and require local officials to offer shelter before clearing an encampment.

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