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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Observercast

Panhandling Is Not Harmless

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BY FROMA HARROP Indianapolis offers the full urban deal: great architecture, hot restaurants, famous museums and a walkable downtown. But it also has had one of the worst panhandler problems I’ve seen. At almost every street corner, it seemed, someone was squeezing you for money. This month, Indianapolis joined San Antonio, Portland, OR, and numerous […]

Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.