have laws against lying down or sleeping in public places. Although ordinances regulating living and ... sense to him when people are “just sitting here minding their own business.” In July 2021, VanHook was ...
29 Jun 2022 - Melissa Lewis
our community primarily lies with the city of Portland and Metro, I will continue to be a tireless ... collaboration. I’ve been deeply engaged in this work while being the only sitting commissioner to challenge the ... crisis and then in the ER because the services meant to support them have failed. Then I sit at the ...
4 May 2022 - Street Roots
Gubernatorial candidates answer questions on climate, housing, homelessness and more These Q&As were conducted in collaboration with the Oregon Media Collaborative comprised of more than 40 news organizations across the state. Read about the collabora ...
5 May 2022 - Street Roots
1979. It was and is a safe space for people to sit down and dine on healthy food and be able to barter ... than later. “I am someone who sits at this table with lived experiences, 30 years myself on the ... that sit around this table, and I have a lot to give to the staff and (I) say ‘how can we work together ...
9 Feb 2022 - Bronwyn Carver
sit-lie laws were discussed at the Legislature, Salem authorities removed the people camping along the ... without being rousted by the police. Many local governments have so-called sit-lie laws that prohibit ... there,” she said. Bennett’s assurance that Salem’s sit-lie law is not being enforced conflicts with what ...
31 Mar 2021 - Tom Henderson
FINAL_4.29.10 Posted by Israel Bayer Sidewalk Management Plan sit-lie Print ...
28 Apr 2010 - Street Roots
A bill that would essentially revive Portland’s sit-lie law died in an Oregon Senate committee ... the way to create stricter guidelines in Portland’s sidewalk ordinance. The city’s previous sit-lie ... an opportunity for those asking for change on our streets corners. Editorial sit-lie sidewalks PBA ...
7 Jun 2013 - SR editorial board
conduct in replace of the sit-lie law. The City of Portland is currently mulling over what a recent ... verdict by a judge ruling the sit-lie unconstitutional means. In an interview on July 10, city ... behavior, specifically with folks on the streets. It (the sit-lie verdict) also highlights a concern that ...
25 Jul 2009 - Street Roots
campaign to revisit the flawed sit-lie ordinance in Portland. “The ACLU has had concerns about these ... through numerous versions of sidewalk control laws. She says laws like sit-lie will remain subject to ... Alliance PBA sit-lie ordinance Oregon Legislature Joanne Zuhl HB 2963 Print ...
21 Feb 2013 - Joanne Zuhl
management clears sit-lie hurdles of years past: Nothing is perfect, but the ordinance in place seems to have ... morning and your prep for the weekend will be complete! extra extra homelessness sit-lie ordinance vendors ...
3 Feb 2011 - Street Roots