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In a major opinion affecting how cities can address homelessness, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that an Oregon city's enforcement of a public camping ban against the "involuntarily" homeless does not violate the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on "cruel and unusual" punishment. "The Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause focuses on the question what 'method or kind of punishment' a government may impose after a criminal conviction, not on the question whether a government may criminalize particular behavior in the first place," wrote Justice Neal Gorsuch for the majority in the case of City ...
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Subscribers to B1G+ will see some changes this summer. Beginning July 1, B1G+ will no longer offer a monthly school pass. An email to subscribers Friday morning said the streaming service is "consolidating our subscription options to provide access to more non-televised events across the Big Ten Conference for a better value." Under the current monthly school pass, subscribers could select a school and have access to all of their B1G+ games and that school's on-demand library. That plan cost $9.95 a month. With the elimination of the school-specific plans, the streaming service is dropping sub...
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Portland (AFP) - When police officer Eli Arnold stops a homeless man smoking methamphetamine on the street in Portland, he simply writes him a ticket with a $100 fine. Since hard drugs were decriminalized in Oregon three years ago, there are no arrests, just the fine and a card with a telephone number where the user can get help. "Give them the ticket number and they'll just ask you if you want treatment," he tells the man. "Just call the number, the ticket goes away." In February 2021, possession and use of all drugs -- including cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and fentanyl -- was decriminalized in ...
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The Oregon state legislature is debating a new bill in order to address extremist political violence, which experts claim could be the most comprehensive state law against paramilitary activity in U.S. history. The bill would allow the state attorney general the power to enable court action against paramilitary members who conduct illegal actions that interfere or intimidate people who are participating in legal political activities, such as voting. The measure would allow victims to seek financial damages from the groups. Oregon, while having the 27th largest state population in the country, ...
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Inflation in the U.S. continues to reach new highs, and this is hurting low-income households more, especially low-income workers. In Oregon, however, workers will get some respite from the increased prices of goods as the state will be sending out stimulus checks to workers this week. More than 200,000 households or individuals will benefit from these Oregon stimulus checks. The stimulus checks will be $600. Oregon Stimulus Checks: Who Will Get Them?Q1 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more On Wednesday, the Oregon Department of Revenue said it would send about $141.8 million to 236,00...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Masks will have to be worn outside in Oregon, the state's governor announced Tuesday, as the United States grapples with a surge in Covid-19 cases. The mandate, which takes effect Friday, makes the northwestern state the first in the country to re-introduce a rule that was common during the darkest days of the pandemic. "The Delta variant is spreading fast and wide, throwing our state into a level of crisis we have not yet seen in the pandemic," said Governor Kate Brown. "Cases and hospitalizations are at a record high," she said. A 2019 study found Oregon has among the lo...
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A rare colorful fish has washed ashore on the Oregon coast. The 100-pound Opah fish, also called moonfish, was found on Sunset Beach in Seaside, Oregon. The Seaside Aquarium said this type of fish is “rare to the Oregon Coast” on a Facebook post. A large fish, rare to the Oregon Coast, was found on Sunset Beach this morning. The 3.5 foot, 100 lbs Opah was reported… Posted by Seaside Aquarium on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 The general manager of the aquarium, Keith Chandler, said that this type of fish is “uncommon to find” on the Oregon coast, adding that the fish was “in such great shape.” “They...
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