Gary Blasi

Gary Blasi

Gary Blasi is a Professor of Law Emeritus at the UCLA School of Law. In addition to his legal and scholarly work related to homelessness, Blasi has for 40 years held leadership positions in nonprofit organizations addressing homelessness and extreme poverty. Most recently, Professor Blasi co-authored a research brief, Basic Income to Reduce Homelessness in Los Angeles, published by the Homeless Policy Research Institute at USC.

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Guest Appearances
August 2, 2024

Governor Newsom’s Executive Order & the Impact on the Homeless

On July 25, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing state officials to start removing homeless encampments across the state. This follows last month’s SCOTUS ruling in City of...

July 23, 2021

The Legal Issues Surrounding Homelessness

Host Craig Willliams and guests Gary Blasi and Breanne Schuster talk about the legal issues surrounding homelessness, separation of powers, current legislation, and what is being done to combat this nationwide problem.