Seattle rallies as Supreme Court weighs criminalizing homelessness
The Grants Pass v. Johnson decision could make it easier to sweep encampments, but advocates say it may hinder the ability to get stable housing.
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The Grants Pass v. Johnson decision could make it easier to sweep encampments, but advocates say it may hinder the ability to get stable housing.
Jury selection will begin this week for the first police officer charged with murder and assault in Washington state under voter-approved Initiative 940.
Auburn Police Officer Jeff Nelson, an Iraq war veteran who joined the department in 2008, is accused of shooting and killing Jesse Sarey, 26, outside a convenience store in 2019 while trying to arrest him for disorderly conduct in an interaction that lasted just 67 seconds.
Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt is facing stiff competition from senior deputy district attorney Nathan Vasquez ahead of the May 21 vote, with plenty of bad blood between them,
The Nebraska Winnebago Tribe's Ho-Chunk Community Development Corporation has been awarded $2 million through MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving company. Some 6,300 nonprofits applied to Yield Giving's open call for grants the Ho-Chunk were among 279 to receive a top tier rating. In the next-highest tier, 82 organizations each received $1 million. ...