People gather outside Tacoma, WA City Hall to protest expansion of camping ban

The Brief

  • The Tacoma City Council is considering expanding its homeless camping ban to include areas near schools, parks, and libraries.
  • The proposal has sparked protests, with critics arguing it will increase hardship for vulnerable groups.
  • The ordinance will undergo a second reading next week, with a potential vote to follow.

TACOMA, Wash. The city council in Tacoma is discussing a possible expansion of the city’s homeless camping ban.

While some people support the proposal, it’s been met with some criticism from others in the community.

What they’re saying:

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