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Jane Vaughan/JPRThe city鈥檚 solution of two campsites has received criticism from a variety of groups. -
Larry Valenzuela/CalMattersMore than two-dozen California cities passed, strengthened or are considering ordinances that penalize people for sleeping outside, after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed cities to crack down.
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The June U.S. Supreme Court ruling frees up cities to enforce their public camping rules. Many are now reviewing those regulations. -
The City of Roseburg is considering whether to punish some camping code violations with jail time. -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday had a message for local governments: clean up homeless encampments now or lose out on state funding next year. -
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Thursday requiring state agencies to adopt policies to humanely remove homeless encampments on their property. -
The Supreme Court鈥檚 decision on homelessness will test a shelter system that鈥檚 full of problems 鈥� and lacking accountability. -
The issue could demand attention when lawmakers meet next year. -
The ruling won鈥檛 immediately allow Oregon cities to begin penalizing unhoused people for resting on public property, due to a state law that puts limits on sweeping public camping bans. -
The U.S. Supreme Court is about to hear a case that will have major implications on homelessness policy in California. Find out where your leaders stand on the issue. -
A bill to ban homeless encampments statewide near parks, schools and transit hubs failed to get out of the same legislative committee as last year.
