More than a dozen Senate Republicans joined Democrats in voting against the legislation, which makes camping on public property a Class C misdemeanor.

The San Rafael City Council voted to approve the amendment after a six-month evaluation of its homeless ordinance.

The Right to Rest Act, proposed by state Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez, will be heard by a legislative committee this month.

San Rafael’s effort to address homelessness has been a battle fraught with litigation. Following reports of drug use, violence and other illicit activity over the years, the city adopted bans on ...

Putin lacks rationality unless in a ‘permanent state of antagonism’Source The Independent Camping World CEO defies lawsuits, ...

Lawmakers want homeless people in cities a certain size to be in shelters. This Republican-backed measure is just “pushing the problem around,” an opponent says.

Separately from campground reservations, Yosemite officials had intended to implement a permanent policy this year requiring all visitors without camping or lodging reservations to make a separate ...

Though Boise does not allow camping, the city has given priority to increasing access to housing, updating its zoning code to increase housing density, and building permanent supportive housing ...

The city should instead be pursuing a more permanent camping option than allowing temporary sites to crop up within parks, said Larry Cory, president of the Westside neighborhood association ...

State lawmakers have revived controversial legislation that critics say criminalizes homelessness by amending it into an ...

Long-term camping grounds around Australia are becoming ... alongside a growing number of long-term campers, all without a permanent place to call home. While Ms Hall and Mr Green now have housing ...

State lawmakers have revived controversial legislation that critics say criminalizes homelessness by amending it into an ...