Forum discusses a new report that finds a correlation between cuts in federal housing programs over the last 25 years and rising homelessness nationwide.

Host: Spencer Michels

Guests:

Diane Luther, director of the Ending Chronic Homelessness Initiative for the City and County of Sacramento

Paul Boden, executive director of the Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP), which issues its report "Without Housing: Decades of Federal Housing Cutbacks, Massive Homelessness and Policy Failures" today

Richard Friedman, deputy director of the division of financial assistance at the California Department of Housing and Community Development

Vivian Frelix-Hart, policy and planning administrator at the Department of Housing for the City of San Jose