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Protests rise about new homeless ordinance

Brittany Wolfe ·

Protesters from HOPE sit silently in front of the Memphis City Council, holding signs to oppose the new panhandling ordinance. The group said the law, which restricts panhandling from 5 p.m. to 10 a.m. and holds a $50 fine, would not help the housing problems in Memphis.

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Photo courtesy of the SGA’s Instagram page. From left to right: Reagan Williams, Javarious Smiley, Redding Jackson, Raphael Jamias, Mariah Thomas, Laterrion Nwolise, Sierra Neal, and Garrett Weinberg.