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Homelessness Official Wins Praise With Focus on Permanent Housing

 
Since he became the Bush administration's homelessness czar in 2002, Philip F. Mangano has attempted to sell officials in the United States and around the world on his preferred solution for getting people off the streets, asking them to focus on providing permanent housing instead of temporary s... (link)

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