West Palm Beach, responding to a recent court ruling, took steps to tweak its ordinance requiring people and organizations who run homeless food programs at public parks to get special permits. In ...

Talk Show Host and Columnist at Seattle Red AM 770 I’m constantly reminded that we Washingtonians love our green space and our open space. Parks offer us a break to enjoy the majesty of our ...

Florida has found a new way to criminalize homelessness. A state law that went into effect in October makes it a crime to sleep in public parks, the grounds of public buildings or other public ...

As I write this, hundreds of people are being released from their winter shelter of Anchorage hotels to where? To our parks. I say our parks reluctantly. Chester Creek. Davis Park. The Coastal Trail ...

To the editor: Parks are not campgrounds. Beach parking lots are not campgrounds. Parks are often the only spaces children have to play, where residents have an outdoor space in which to relax.

Freed from the constraints of a civil rights lawsuit and court-ordered injunction, San Bernardino officials on Wednesday, Oct. 2, declared the city will soon begin clearing homeless encampments at its ...

Thousands of people are resisting efforts by local officials to house the homeless in temporary cabins and tents near Los Angeles beaches and parks amid an outcry over soaring crime rates related to ...

For nearly 20 years, Matt Stayner and his wife have been sending their children to Westchester Park — Easter egg hunts in the spring, swimming pool trips in the summer, the big community parade on the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City homeless ...