{"id":31482,"date":"2023-10-09T06:24:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T11:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=31482"},"modified":"2023-10-09T06:24:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T11:24:08","slug":"public-sanitation-what-is-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/09\/public-sanitation-what-is-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Sanitation: What Is It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not this: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/news\/local\/government-politics\/new-st-louis-bill-would-allow-homeless-to-pee-in-public\/article_f17d238a-6489-11ee-8355-ef369fc33084.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">New St. Louis bill would allow homeless to pee in public<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Legislation to expand the rights of homeless people \u2014 including a provision exempting them from the city\u2019s law against urinating and defecating in public \u2014 was introduced Friday at the Board of Aldermen.<\/p>\n<p>The sponsor, Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier of Tower Grove East, and Aldermanic President Megan Green asserted that the exemption was needed because police had targeted the unhoused with selective enforcement.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Undoubtedly, they only enforced the law against those violating it.<\/p>\n<p>You know, I don&#8217;t actually remember the <a href=\"https:\/\/stlgs.org\/research-2\/life-death\/medical-disasters\/cholera-epidemic-of-1849\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Louis Cholera epidemic of 1849<\/a>, but I know it happened.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike some elected officials, for whom history started sometime in the 21st century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not this: New St. Louis bill would allow homeless to pee in public: Legislation to expand the rights of homeless people \u2014 including a provision exempting them from the city\u2019s law against urinating and defecating in public \u2014 was introduced Friday at the Board of Aldermen. The sponsor, Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier of Tower Grove East, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31483,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31482\/revisions\/31483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}