EVERETT — Everett City Council members voted Wednesday to extend a contentious law that bans sitting or lying down on public property in certain areas of the city. The city first approved a “no sit, ...

The Everett City Council is expanding its “no sit, no lie” law, which is set to take effect May 18, with a 4-3 vote. The new ordinance will expand the ban on camping and loitering outside certain ...

EVERETT — The Everett City Council is set to consider whether it should renew a controversial law that criminalizes sitting or lying down on public property in certain parts of the city. The law, ...

EVERETT, Wash. — The controversial “no sit, no lie” ordinance officially goes into effect in Everett on Tuesday. The ordinance makes it illegal to sit or lie down in a 10-block stretch of Everett.