Michele Steeb: Newsom’s plans to eliminate family homelessness, spend Calif. surplus are depressingly clueless
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently concluded a five-day road show in which he illustrated, for his pandemic-weary constituents, how he plans to distribute an unprecedented $75 billion state budget surplus, plus an additional $27 billion in federal stimulus funds. A $12 billion investment to address homelessness is a once in a century opportunity for California.