Wednesday, June 4, 2008
REVERSE ROBIN HOOD
BEWARE, HAWAII (THE FOX)
Pay to stay
IHS to start charging homeless with long-term shelter needs
By Alexandre Da Silva
adasilva@starbulletin.com
Without a home or job, Danuse Urbaskova plans to leave the downtown emergency shelter where she has slept, showered and eaten for free for the past two years.
The 55-year-old is hoping to find a care home that will take her before she is billed a $90 monthly fee the Institute for Human Services shelter will begin charging as early as Sept. 1.
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