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Why Tacoma banned tent camping on all public land

caption: Tacoma, Washington at night
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Tacoma, Washington at night
Flickr Photo/mSeattle (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/57wbSD

Bill Radke speaks with Tacoma Deputy Mayor Robert Thoms about why he sponsored legislation to ban tents and camping from all public land in the city of Tacoma.

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