Additional plaintiffs join federal complaint over anti-loitering / soliciting statutes
A federal complaint alleging that anti-loitering and solicitation laws are being weaponized is getting more support.
Source: wdel.com
📰 Not Bombs News
Page 4 - Not Bombs News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Not Bombs. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
Food Not Bombs protests ordinance passed by West Palm Beach
Members of groups like Food Not Bombs have been feeding the homeless in West Palm Beach for the past 16 years.
Source: wptv.com
Houston Volunteers Fight Tickets for Serving Meals to Homeless People
A Food Not Bombs chapter faces $23,500 in fines for serving meals to homeless people in violation of a city ordinance.
Source: nytimes.com
'Food not Bombs' group cleared 8 of 47 tickets given while feeding homeless in downtown Houston, but city plans to refile
Food Not Bombs was cleared of eight tickets received while feeding the homeless for allegedly violating an ordinance, but the city plans to refile.
Source: abc13.com
Houston volunteers face thousands in fines for feeding homeless
Police have issued 44 tickets in a crackdown on food sharing after the mayor vowed to ‘retake’ the downtown public library
Source: theguardian.com
Memphis nonprofit asked to leave park while feeding the homeless
“There has to be a permit for an organized event,” said a Downtown Memphis Commission supervisor over the phone.
David Virone Civic Center Plaza Court Square Park Downtown Memphis Commission Blue Suede Brigade Court Square Park In Memphis Court Square
Source: localmemphis.com
Man ticketed for feeding homeless outside Houston library is found not guilty
The verdict is latest in a debate in many US cities over whether feeding the homeless is an act of charity or a crime that raises health and safety concerns among people who live and work nearby.
United States Houston Public Library Fort Lauderdale Arturo Michel Donaldh Whitehead Jr Arnold Abbott
Source: kxxv.com
Man ticketed for feeding the homeless outside Houston library is found not guilty
A man has been found not guilty of breaking a law against feeding homeless people outside a public library in Houston.
Source: cw39.com
Volunteer cited for feeding the homeless outside Houston library files suit
The Catholic volunteer with the group Food Not Bombs says Houston's law violates his right to freedom of expression and religion.
Source: yahoo.com