A homeless man was charged with a felony for camping. He's one of the first

When Joseph Lamont Williams refused to leave the public park where he has lived for years, he was charged with a felony.
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Just hoping homeless encampments won’t return isn’t an effective solution

To the editor: Our good mayor lacks the skill of pattern recognition (“Bass’ Inside Safe teams went to these places again and again. But so did the homeless,” Aug. 9). She should have seen that since ...

NC House says it will override veto on homeless camp ban when session resumes

Gov. Josh Stein in July vetoed a bill that would prohibit public sleeping, except in pre-approved and specifically designated ...
Los Angeles Times

Citing fire risk, Malibu wants to arrest homeless people who refuse to stop camping illegally

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Citing heightened fire risk, Malibu declared a ...
Yahoo

Braun signs Indiana's homeless camping ban into law. Here's what it does

Cities and towns will soon have to enforce a statewide ban on homeless camping after Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed the controversial policy into law March 5. Senate Enrolled Act 285 prohibits ...

Salem will respond to and pay for homeless camp cleanups on ODOT land

Salem will bear the cost of cleanups at homeless encampments along I-5 and downtown after ODOT spent $558,469 responding to ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Ashland nonprofit working on plan to manage homeless campsite

As the City of Ashland prepares to shift management of its homeless camping lawn to a nonprofit, the community wants to make ...