Arizona appeals court upholds Phoenix's order to clean and enforce public nuisance laws in "The Zone" homeless encampment.

An Arizona appeals court has upheld a lower court's order for the city of Phoenix to clean up and enforce its public nuisance laws in a notorious homeless encampment area called "The Zone". The city had appealed, arguing the ruling violated local government autonomy, but the court disagreed. Phoenix plans to create more indoor shelter for the homeless and address public safety issues.

August 28, 2024
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