Jane Vaughan
Stories
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After Supreme Court ruling, Grants Pass still can't remove a homeless encampment
One year after the Supreme Court ruled that cities are allowed to remove homeless encampments, Grants Pass — the Oregon city that gave name to the case — can't legally remove an encampment there.
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Supreme Court upholds Oregon city’s ban on homeless people camping in public spaces
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in a case centered in Grants Pass, Ore., that will impact homelessness policy across the West. It might have less impact in Grants Pass due to an Oregon state law that passed in 2021.