San José’s Plan to Bus Some Homeless Residents Out of the City

In this discussion, Joseph Jiha, KQED editor and South Bay expert, dives into San José's controversial 'Homeward Bound' plan aimed at addressing street homelessness. He highlights the city's attempts to reconnect unhoused individuals with family or friends, while weighing the criticisms from homelessness advocates who argue it's inhumane. The conversation also touches on the challenges of inadequate services, temporary solutions like shelters, and the broader implications of relocating homeless residents as part of the city's ambitious strategies.