Charissa is a WORLD reporter who often writes about poverty-fighting and criminal justice. She resides with her family in Atlanta.
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Attorneys work to keep alleged victims of an accused OB-GYN in the country
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Los Angeles’ new homeless program sends more people back to the streets than to permanent housing
Pandemic closures leave the elderly without important services
Sobering centers are a new model to help cities handle public intoxication and provide addicts with treatment opportunities, yet some worry they may enable bad behavior
His administration could revive an ill-fated attempt to regulate equality in housing