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Constitutional Law

Jul. 17, 2026

Sacramento Homeless Union sues city over motel voucher program

Federal complaint claims families were abruptly locked out, denied replacement shelter and left in extreme heat,

The Sacramento Homeless Union and dozens of people housed through a voucher program sued the city, one of its contractors three motels and a modular home park Wednesday, claiming they were abruptly locked out of their rooms and left without shelter during extreme summer heat.

"On June 1, 2026 ... the City carried out a mass eviction," Anthony D. Prince, general counsel for the California Homeless Union, wrote in the complaint filed in federal court Wednesday. The compla...

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