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Thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday across Southern Oregon as a part of the nationwide 'No Kings' protest.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, a dispute over the constitutionality of ordinances that bar people who are homeless from camping on city streets.
Porchfest 2025 will kick off at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 14. Road closures will be in effect until 3:30 p.m. Detours will be in place, but motorists are advised to ...
Lawyers with the Oregon Law Center argued that Grants Pass had made it “physically ... and record levels of drug overdoses and deaths on public streets” that characterize the region’s ...
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld anti-camping laws in Grants Pass, Oregon, allowing authorities to prevent homeless individuals from sleeping in public parks and streets. The court's 6-3 decision ...
Library lovers hit the streets for a rally ... we supposed to think?” Grants Pass, a town of 40,000 wedged between Interstate 5 and the Rogue River in southern Oregon, has faced library funding ...
Grants Pass. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a long ... But anyone expecting an immediate change on the streets of Oregon cities will likely need to temper their expectations. In 2018, a panel ...
Johnson, the lawyer who represented those who challenged the Grants Pass laws, said Oregon’s relatively recent ... others who live on the city’s streets. She said people locally have ...
The new case argues that Grants Pass does not follow requirements in Oregon state law ... Since then, he has bounced from homelessness on the streets, living with a friend and renting a room.
The Supreme Court is currently grappling with the question of to whom the streets belong. The Oregon city of Grants Pass has asked the court if it has the right to ban people from sleeping in ...