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A woman reportedly found evidence of a campsite, in the form of trash, at a park where she wanted police to put a sign that camping wasn't allowed. An officer told her they would stop by in the ...
Elaine Cockrell carries a sign that says "Being homeless is not a crime" during a sit-in demonstration early Wednesday, June 11 at R.A. Long Memorial Park in downtown Longview, protesting a new ...
People swept from campsites, cabins and RV parks account for almost one third of the flood deaths in Kerr County, a Chronicle ...
City Council plans to review how things are going after 90 days. Bingle also says it's a bad sign that providers and business owners alike spoke out against the rules on June 30.
The city’s new rules regulating camping on city property allow unhoused people to camp at most parks, with exceptions, including the Downtown Lions Park. Katie Fairbanks / Montana Free Press ...
Mallow urged the council to find a sanctioned camping area before moving forward with the ordinance. “These people have a right to care, to dignity,” Mallow said. “It’s the middle of ...
With a 5 to 3 vote, members instead opted to keep in place the current rules, which require shelter space to be available ...
The tricky details involve defining vehicle camping or sheltering, with Leitheiser saying they likely will make “some attempt to carve out the ability for people to sleep in their cars.
The rules are too confusing and the city should start over, Carlson recently told Montana Free Press. The restrictions, particularly the rule banning camping from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., cause undue ...