The most recent Tempe and Phoenix council meetings took more than 12 hours combined.
Homeless advocates aired their fury in one city while leaders in the other added oversight to a contract with a nonprofit offering services to unhoused people.
Dozens of people were at Tempe City Hall to share their concern over a now unanimously approved ordinance expanding permit requirements for park events. Many accused Tempe leaders of trying to stop homeless aid groups from using public space…