Rene Gonzalez, candidate for Portland mayor, pitches more punitive approach to homeless campers
Rene Gonzalez, candidate for Portland mayor, pitches more punitive approach to homeless campers
Gonzalez, a current city commissioner, is floating a measure that would immediately ban homeless camping citywide, should the U.S. Supreme Court and Oregon Legislature do away with current restrictions.
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No point getting into a twist until the Supreme Court rules on the case out of Grants Pass.
It would be nice to break up camps full of drugs, stolen cars, and stolen bikes, based not on the premise of homelessness, but on the basis of "this bullshit is illegal".
I was driving on 5 and saw a camp on fire today. Not a good look
Oh, yeah, that happens ALL THE TIME.
Was it under a bridge or an overpass?
On the side of the highway up a hill. Tent city
Well, at least they're not damaging infrastructure like usual:
I think that’s over by where I was. I was going to the tiki bar down there
Hale pele