Reporter acknowledges that Trump’s efforts in Washington, D.C. are reducing loitering at Union Station.
Trump’s Crime Measures Affecting Union Station President Donald Trump’s intensified efforts to tackle crime in Washington, D.C., have had noticeable effects at Union Station, as confirmed by CNN reporters on Thursday. Following an announcement by Trump on Monday regarding the federal acquisition of Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), there have been reports of a decline […]
Newsom, Considering a Presidential Bid, Repeals His Law That Decriminalized Loitering and Contributed to Sex Trafficking
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law that reinstates penalties for loitering with the intent to engage in sex work. This comes despite some pushback from within his own party. According to reports, Newsom had initially signed legislation in 2022 aimed at decriminalizing loitering, which was supported by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco). The […]
California dems want to block bill that would recriminalize loitering as prostitution spirals in big cities
California progressives want to block new bill that would recriminalize street prostitution. SB 1219, authored by state Republican Sen. Kelly Sayalt, would re-enact a provision previously removed from the California Penal Code prohibiting loitering in public places. San Francisco Democrat Scott Wiener previously authored the bill, known as SB 357, or the Safe Streets for […]