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City leaders around the state want more authority to remove encampments they deem problematic. Homeless advocates say it’s a distraction from real solutions.
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Many California cities offer their homeless residents one-way bus tickets to other places.
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The city’s solution of two campsites has received criticism from a variety of groups.
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More 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.
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The City of Roseburg is considering whether to punish some camping code violations with jail time.
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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.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Thursday requiring state agencies to adopt policies to humanely remove homeless encampments on their property.
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The Supreme Court’s decision on homelessness will test a shelter system that’s full of problems – and lacking accountability.
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The issue could demand attention when lawmakers meet next year.
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The ruling won’t 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.
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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.
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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.