Jun. 6—The state Supreme Court has agreed to review a law approved by Spokane voters last November that restricted the homeless from camping within most of the city, the final step in a nearly yearlong effort by plaintiffs who argue the initiative is invalid on technical grounds. Briefs are due in that case by July […]
Mar. 27—A proposed anti-homeless ordinance originally set to be voted on by the Kokomo City Council on Monday will now be heard in April. City Council President Ray Collins, R-District 3, continued the City Council’s second and final reading vote on the ordinance, which would prohibit “camping and the storage of personal property” overnight or […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review lower-court rulings that make it harder for cities in the western United States to prevent people from sleeping on the streets when there aren’t enough beds in homeless shelters. The justices will hear an appeal from the city of Grants Pass, in southwest Oregon, that […]