/tags/u-s-supreme-court U.S. Supreme Court en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:41:46 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-09-12/no-sleeping-bags-keep-moving-california-cities-increase-crackdown-on-homeless-encampments 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. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:41:46 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-09-12/no-sleeping-bags-keep-moving-california-cities-increase-crackdown-on-homeless-encampments Marisa Kendall /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-15/roseburg-considers-jail-time-for-some-public-camping-violations The City of Roseburg is considering whether to punish some camping code violations with jail time. Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:25:02 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-15/roseburg-considers-jail-time-for-some-public-camping-violations Nathan Wilk /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-07/grants-pass-designates-four-sites-for-homeless-campers Wednesday night's City Council decision comes after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the city’s ban on camping in public places. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 05:37:29 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-07/grants-pass-designates-four-sites-for-homeless-campers Jane Vaughan /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-02/calls-to-alter-oregon-homeless-camping-laws-face-uphill-climb Following U.S. Supreme Court ruling, the state’s most powerful Democrats have given little sign they want to alter state policies. Sat, 03 Aug 2024 00:47:44 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-02/calls-to-alter-oregon-homeless-camping-laws-face-uphill-climb Dirk VanderHart /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-07-26/governor-newsom-says-state-agencies-must-plan-to-humanely-remove-homeless-camps California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Thursday requiring state agencies to adopt policies to humanely remove homeless encampments on their property. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 14:04:07 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-07-26/governor-newsom-says-state-agencies-must-plan-to-humanely-remove-homeless-camps Laura Fitzgerald, Chris Nichols, Kristin Lam /law-and-justice/2024-07-12/the-supreme-court-took-powers-away-from-federal-regulators-do-california-rules-offer-a-backstop In three rulings the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a body blow to the federal bureaucracy. From healthcare to climate to workers’ rights, California’s rules often go farther. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:02:07 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-07-12/the-supreme-court-took-powers-away-from-federal-regulators-do-california-rules-offer-a-backstop Ben Christopher /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-07-02/after-supreme-court-ruling-some-oregon-democrats-join-republicans-in-calling-for-changes-to-state-camping-laws The issue could demand attention when lawmakers meet next year. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:48:17 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-07-02/after-supreme-court-ruling-some-oregon-democrats-join-republicans-in-calling-for-changes-to-state-camping-laws Dirk VanderHart /law-and-justice/2024-07-01/oregon-political-leaders-react-along-party-lines-to-supreme-court-decision-on-trumps-immunity The ruling drew swift rebuke from Democrats and praise from Republicans. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 01:07:14 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-07-01/oregon-political-leaders-react-along-party-lines-to-supreme-court-decision-on-trumps-immunity Bryce Dole /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-06-29/in-grants-pass-immediate-effects-of-supreme-court-ruling-are-unclear On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the city’s ban against homeless people camping in public spaces. Sat, 29 Jun 2024 14:18:24 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-06-29/in-grants-pass-immediate-effects-of-supreme-court-ruling-are-unclear Jane Vaughan /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-06-28/homelessness-rules-in-oregon-may-not-change-much-despite-supreme-court-decision 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. Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:16:15 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-06-28/homelessness-rules-in-oregon-may-not-change-much-despite-supreme-court-decision Conrad Wilson, Alex Zielinski , Dirk VanderHart