Anita Snow, Associated Press//December 2, 2022//

Anita Snow, Associated Press//December 2, 2022//

A large homeless encampment is shown in Phoenix on Aug. 5, 2020. Earlier this week, the ACLU of Arizona filed a complaint against the city of...

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