Fresh lawsuit hits Oregon city at the heart of Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments
A small Oregon city is facing a fresh lawsuit over its homeless camping rules. Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass on ...
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Oregon city at center of SCOTUS ruling hit with fresh suit over homeless camp closure
Just months after receiving national attention as the plaintiff of a Supreme Court case over its homeless policies, the small ...
Oregon cities want more money for roads and sewers, more leeway to remove homeless camps
Some priorities that Oregon cities want lawmakers to take up, including increased infrastructure spending, are shared by Democrats and Republicans. Others, including attempts to roll back a state law ...
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Bend, other Oregon cities push lawmakers for infrastructure funding, more leeway to remove homeless camps
City of Bend needs millions for two large sewer projects By Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- ...
New lawsuit thrusts Oregon city once again into national spotlight on homelessness
A disability rights advocacy group has filed a new lawsuit to halt the city of Grants Pass from closing one of two sanctioned homeless camps and restricting the hours of the other. The suit is the ...
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Grants Pass clears city-owned homeless campsite after decision by new leadership
On Friday morning, homeless residents in Grants Pass, Oregon, dragged tarps and carried ... They were given until 9 a.m. to get their possessions off the city-owned site. The newly-elected city ...
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Grants Pass homeless policies face a new court challenge
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 ...
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Oregon cities push for infrastructure funding, more leeway to remove homeless camps
Oregon’s cities will push the state Legislature to give them more money for roads, water and sewers, more power to remove homeless camps and more flexibility to spend hotel tax revenue on basic ...
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Grants Pass clears city-owned homeless campsite after decision by new leadership
According to a post on the Grants Pass Police Department ... about fire hazards and mud. The city did not provide shade or potable water, and Disability Rights Oregon has claimed the campsites ...
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Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid
Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, posted on ... Association of County and City Health Officials, CEO Lori Tremmel Freeman said. “These are not just grants for research or things that can ...
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Federal student loans, Pell Grants not tied up in funding pause, but will be reviewed
WASHINGTON – Students across the country expressed relief Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Education confirmed direct student loans and Pell Grants won’t be stopped amid a broad federal ...
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How will the city and Dallas County be affected by Trump’s freeze on federal grants?
5:30 p.m. Jan. 28, 2025: This story was updated with information about Dallas County. Dallas officials said Tuesday they’re still trying to figure out how the city will be affected after ...