Our Town Reno

A City Clashes Over How To Help the Homeless

Episode Summary

In Reno, while many people criticize how the local City Council treats those living without shelter, they also disagree on solutions which should be pursued. From handing out donations, to holiday meals, to consistent help, to wanting safe grounds for camping, or more recently suggesting citizen’s arrests, those who show concern can sometimes offer diametrically opposed solutions. Michelle Baker recaps a recent series of events during turbulent months over growing homelessness in the Biggest Little City.