Public space articles
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British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces
Province says people who don't pose threat to public safety will not be charged for mere possession.
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Chillicothe Passes Ordinance Prohibiting Wildlife Feeding in Public Spaces
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – In a move aimed at preserving local ecosystems and safeguarding public health, the city of Chillicothe voted on Tuesday to enact an ordinance making it illegal to feed wildlife in public spaces within city limits. The ordinance, which was passed following discussions in previous committee meetings, highlights concerns that feeding wildlife on […]
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New Mexico preparing for Supreme Court ruling on homeless camping in public spaces
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Supreme Court appears to be leaning towards a crackdown on homeless camps. Legal experts KRQE News 13 spoke to say this decision could change how the state approaches homelessness moving forward. Depending on how the court rules, it could be left up to each state on how to handle the encampments []