fbpx

panhandlers

Feb 17, 2015

Approved bills tackle ‘theft of time’, state income tax inflation

Calling it a “theft of time,” the Senate voted 21-8 on Monday to make it a crime to push a crosswalk button if you don’t really intend to get to the other side.

Jan 22, 2015

Senator aims bill at panhandlers slowing down traffic

John Kavanagh wants to jail people who slow his nightly trip home and that of fellow commuters.

Sep 17, 2014

Flagstaff introduces vouchers for panhandlers

Ever since a federal judge in Arizona ruled that a law criminalizing panhandling in public places is unconstitutional, Flagstaff police say the mountain city has been saturated with people turning to begging as their main source of income. Authorities are hoping a new program announced this week will help people with genuine needs and push out panhandlers who rely on charity to pay for substance-a[...]

Subscribe

Get our free e-alerts & breaking news notifications!

You don't have credit card details available. You will be redirected to update payment method page. Click OK to continue.