Fresno’s potential new ordinances could mean jail time for violations like public camping

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — The city of Fresno is looking to implement a handful of ordinances, aiming to grant the Fresno City Attorney more power to pursue legal action against violators of its anti-encampment law.

Several cities across the state have already adopted similar measures.

Two cities I spoke with, Palm Springs and Fremont, say the ordinances have helped keep their communities clean and safe, though they acknowledge results can vary from city to city…

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