Judge's ruling advances anti-camping lawsuit A district judge has given the green light to a group of people experiencing homelessness to go forward with their class-action lawsuit against the city of Portland’s camping ordinance. In a decision reach ...
4 Aug 2009 - Street Roots
Judge considers petition to dismiss lawsuit challenging Portland’s anti-camping ordinance By Amanda Waldroupe District Court Judge Ann Aiken heard oral arguments from Deputy City Attorney David Landrum and the Oregon Law Center’s Monica Goracke this morni ...
5 Jun 2009 - Street Roots
Camping ordinance being challenged The Oregon Law Center's class action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Portland's camping ordinance follows in a long line of similar lawsuits filed across the country to vindicate the Constitutional ...
8 Jan 2009 - Street Roots
Lawyers for homeless to sue city over camping ordinance Posted Dec. 11, 2008 Portland’s anti-camping ordinance is facing a legal challenge by lawyers with the Oregon Law Center who say the ordinance violates the constitutional rights of people experiencin ...
11 Dec 2008 - Street Roots
City's new anti-camping policy drawing fire Posted Dec. 3, 2008 Word is getting around about the city's new camping ordinance guidelines as reported in the latest Street Roots. Reporter Amanda Waldroupe sheds light on new procedures that slipped ...
4 Dec 2008 - Street Roots
Group marches against sit-lie, camping ordinances (July 9) A group of what appears to be around 200 individuals- mostly young college kids and individuals on the streets marched from the North Park Blocks to the Clean & Safe (Portland Patrol Inc.) hea ...
10 Jul 2008 - Street Roots
We're waiting. Street Roots editorial, June 27. After more than three weeks of protests by individuals experiencing homelessness, countless actions (including actions by Street Roots and Sisters Of The Road), weekly testimonials from individuals in f ...
27 Jun 2008 - Street Roots