Summary
Council members revisited how to address panhandling at busy intersections after the attorney general's challenge last summer; legal limits and past lawsuits (Hot Springs lost) push the city toward asking the state legislature to act.
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Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Drivers and pedestrians if safety concerns at medians are addressed.
⚠️Who could be affected
Panhandlers, whose activity may be further restricted.
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