A Portland-based nonprofit claims the city’s ordinances discriminate against people with disabilities and violate state law.
PORTLAND, Ore. — The small Oregon city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed cities across the country to enforce homeless camping bans is facing a fresh lawsuit over its camping rules as advocates find new ways to challenge them.
The lawsuit filed on Thursday alleges Grants Pass ordinances on homeless encampments violate Oregon laws, including discrimination protections for people with a disability.
Two advocacy groups and five homeless people sued Grants Pass on Thursday in a bid to force the southern Oregon city to change its restrictions on homeless camping that put people with disabilities and others in peril.
San Francisco aims to continue its 10-game home win streak with a victory over Washington State. Saturday's meeting will be the second of the season between the two teams.
San Francisco faces Santa Clara in a matchup of WCC teams. The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season.
The small Oregon city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed cities across the country to enforce homeless camping bans is facing a fresh
The City Council ordered one of the only two sites for legal camping closed in the middle of January, in the middle of bitterly cold weather, without any regard for where people would live,” the suit says.
OREGON -- Four southern Oregon and two northern California arts and community organizations are receiving grant funding from the Pacific Power Foundation. The foundation is donating a total of $175,450 to local organizations in Oregon, Washington and California. Grant recipients in southern Oregon include:
While nearly 75% of the city voted to outlaw camping within 1,000 feet of a school, park and daycare in 2023, Spokane’s state legislators are now
A Washington state woman was ordered held without bail Thursday in connection with the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in a case that has grown to
One of San Francisco’s lesser-known islands has a regional preserve, a lone inhabitant and incredible 360-degree views of the Bay.