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A Montana town is waging war on its unhoused citizens. One shelter is fighting back
Kalispell, Montana, has blocked residents from using the bus and parks, but a federal injunction has stopped it from closing a shelterIn Kalispell, in the mountains of northern Montana, unhoused people are not allowed to sleep in their cars. They can’t erect tents in public places or carry “excessive” personal possessions. They can’t sleep on bus benches, because the authorities have removed them. And they are unwelcome in the city’s parks, which no longer have public bathrooms or access to water and electricity.Which raises the question, where exactly are unhoused people expected to sleep? Continue reading...
Kalispell, Montana, has blocked residents from using the bus and parks, but a federal injunction has stopped it from closing a shelter
In Kalispell, in the mountains of northern Montana, unhoused people are not allowed to sleep in their cars. They can’t erect tents in public places or carry “excessive” personal possessions. They can’t sleep on bus benches, because the authorities have removed them. And they are unwelcome in the city’s parks, which no longer have public bathrooms or access to water and electricity.
Which raises the question, where exactly are unhoused people expected to sleep? Continue reading...
