CREDIT: AP/David Kohl On Wednesday, the Colorado House held a hearing on an innovative way to address homelessness: a bill of rights. The bill would grant homeless people the right to move freely, accept and eat food, maintain privacy over their belongings, and rest in public by sitting, leaning, kneeling, standing, squatting, and lying down.

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