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'Housing, not handcuffs': local homeless advocate pushes back on new panhandling and loitering law

Mobile City Council delays action on camping ordinance

Mobile City Council delays action on camping ordinance

Critics say Mobile city council proposal will target the homeless

The Mobile City council may consider an ordinance tomorrow making it illegal to camp in public spaces. Advocates for the homeless are criticizing the proposal by Councilman Ben Reynolds. His district includes Tillman’s Corner, which has one of the largest homeless populations in Mobile.

2020 was tough along the Gulf coast, 2021 may be worse

APR news feature 2020 was tough along the Gulf coast, 2021 may be worse Through this time period, we ve distributed over 2.8 million pounds of food. That s 1400 tons of groceries to families in Baldwin County said Dean Servos, Executive Director of Prodissee Pantry. The non-profit ministry in Spanish Fort has provided food and disaster relief in Baldwin County for 17 years. The past year put the group to the test. Prodissee Pantry delivered three times the amount of food relief in 2019 compared to the year before. Servos says one third of the people coming for help were doing so for the first time. Clients line up for aid from Prodisee Pantry along the Gulf coast