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A legal case that is now being considered by the Supreme Court has placed Grants Pass, Ore. and its population of 39,000 at the heart of a social and economic crisis confronting much of western America
Court will offer major test to San Francisco
Case could have major implications for homeless policies in Humboldt
This article was originally published on April 18, 2024.
The case drew hundreds of demonstrators to the steps of the court, who chanted "housing now" as justices heard arguments over whether the city of Grants Pass, Oregon can punish homeless people for camping in public spaces.