Some furloughed National Park workers are being paid with private, state and local government funds so Western NC doesn’t lose another tourism season.

SPOKANE, Wash. — On a cold, windy Wednesday morning on city hall's rooftop, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown warned a storm of a different type is coming, one directly related to the ongoing federal shutdown ...

LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Lexington unanimously approved additions to existing ordinances about public camping and panhandling. The existing ordinances offered law enforcement little ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane City Council voted to pass a new camping ordinance Monday night to clarify restrictions and increase police officers' ability to enforce the camping ban. The "Safe and ...

Spokane significantly toughened its laws regulating where and whether the homeless can sleep, sit or loiter in public, following a unanimous vote by the City Council on Monday. The law, first ...

The Spokane City Council passed the ordinance unanimously. SPOKANE, Wash. – Several weeks after presenting a draft ordinance to Spokane City Council to ban public camping and give officers discretion ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Members of the Spokane City Council plan to introduce a new ordinance aimed at addressing public camping and obstruction issues across the city. The proposal, titled “Safe and ...

It was an oddity of Spokane politics. In 2023, voters overwhelmingly backed strict regulations on homeless people camping in the city at the same time they backed a new mayor and council members who ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane City Council plans to introduce a new unauthorized camping ordinance at Monday's Public Safety and Community Health Committee Meeting. This ordinance, called "Safe and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — At a Monday Des Moines City Council Meeting the council voted 5-2 to amend the camping ban ordinance to remove exemptions for the fines issued. Gerrie Hadley, a homeless resident of ...

Savannah Police have made 15 arrests and issued 179 citations under the city's new urban camping ordinance. About 75% of individuals cited have been connected with the community's service network. The ...