Akron Repeals Anti-Panhandling Law Following ACLU Lawsuit

AKRON—Akron City Council voted unanimously Monday night to repeal the city’s anti-panhandling ordinance in response to a lawsuit brought by the ACLU of Ohio. The law targeted panhandling by requiring people to register with the city and restricted the activity to certain hours and locations. Last week the ACLU brought a lawsuit challenging the law … Continue reading Akron Repeals Anti-Panhandling Law Following ACLU Lawsuit