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Unemployment · Grants PassWhen Caryne Mount lost her job as a sales representative for a sewing machine company in February, the Grants Pass resident promptly filed for unemployment benefits, received two checks, then found herself in limbo.See the Story
Relief for Oregon unemployment claim delays could take ‘several months’ to kick in
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Property · Grants PassNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The country's highest court heard arguments Monday on whether fining and arresting people who sleep on public property is considered cruel and unusual punishment, and the ruling could have a significant impact on Tennessee where camping on public property is a felony. The case originated in Grants Pass, Oregon where three unhoused people sued the city after it passed a law banning camping on public property. According t…See the Story
‘Parks would become tent cities’: Hermitage neighbors worried SCOTUS will uphold case allowing unhoused to sleep on public property
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Grants Pass · Grants PassAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Corte Suprema debatió el lunes durante más de dos horas y media la cuestión de si multar a las personas sin hogar es un castigo “cruel e inusual” que viola la Octava Enmienda. Varios de los jueces parecían preocupados por la perspectiva de criminalizar a las personas sin hogar, pero también les preocupaba limitar la capacidad de una ciudad para regular la salud pública o los riesgos de incendio en los campamentos de…See the Story
La Corte Suprema debatió si es un castigo "cruel e inusual" que las ciudades multen a las personas sin hogar
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Grants Pass · Grants Pass(RNS) — Overwhelmingly, faith groups who filed for Johnson v. Grants Pass did so against criminalizing homelessness. The post Do homeless people have constitutional rights? appeared first on Religion News Service.See the Story
Do homeless people have constitutional rights?
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Grants Pass · Grants PassU.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor suggested that an Oregon town wanted unhoused people to "kill themselves" after the municipality moved to punish people for sleeping outside.During oral arguments on Monday, Sotomayor told Theane Evangelis, a lawyer for Grants Pass, that the city's "intent is to remove every homeless person and give them no public space to sit down with a blanket or lay down with a blanket and fall asleep.""So we think …See the Story
Justice Sotomayor: Should unhoused people 'kill themselves' instead of sleeping outside?
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Homeless · Grants PassProgressive policies allowing the homeless to die on Seattle streets might come to an end thanks to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). City leaders will simply need to find a political backbone. SCOTUS will hear The City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson on Monday, April 22. The case stems from a broader argument over whether homeless camping bans constitute cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment when no alternativ…See the Story
Supreme Court homeless case could save Seattle, region
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Grants Pass · Grants PassPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- On Monday, the US Supreme Court will hear a case from Grants Pass, a city of 40,000 nestled in the mountains of southern Oregon, where rents are rising and there is just one overnight shelter for adults. As a growing number of tents clustered its parks, the city banned camping and set $295 fines for people sleeping there. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals largely blocked the camping ban under its finding that it is u…See the Story
Grants Pass homeless case at SCOTUS ‘not complicated’
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Donald Trump · Grants PassUSA Today: “Most notably, the high court will weigh if and when a former president can claim criminal immunity for acts committed while in office as Trump, who is currently on trial for allegedly concealing hush money payments to an adult film actress, fights three additional indictments over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and his hoarding of classified documents.” Trump’s appeal is set to come before the justices on Thursday.See the Story
The Supreme Court Has a Busy Week Ahead
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