Oregon city tells Supreme Court that ticketing homeless people isn’t cruel and unusual punishment Tents line the sidewalk on SW Clay St. in Portland, Ore., on Dec. 9, 2020.

A group of homeless people in Portland, Oregon, filed a class action lawsuit on Friday challenging new restrictions the city placed on daytime camping in an attempt to address safety issues ...

An Oregon city has asked the Supreme Court to determine whether ticketing homeless people for sleeping on public property is cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Constitution. On ...

Supreme Court appears to favor Oregon city in dispute over homeless camping ban written by ABC News Apr 22, 2024 Updated Nov 15, 2024 ...

The city of Lincoln said an annual homeless census known as the Point-in-Time count showed 34 homeless people in the entire city, but the medical respite center could fit up to 106 beds. Officials ...

News Nation/World Homeless in the city where he was once mayor April 28, 2023 Updated Fri., April 28, 2023 at 6:53 p.m.

According to Oregon Housing and Community Services, the grand opening of Wecoma Place is set for noon. The development will provide 44 homes to Echo Mountain Fire survivors and Lincoln City residents.

Oregon’s 2021 state law is meant to ensure cities regulate camping in keeping with that precedent. On May 23, the Prineville City Council approved sweeping restrictions.