According to the city’s 2021 Housing Needs Analysis, Grants Pass will need to grow by over 4,000 units, at a variety of income levels, between 2020 and 2040 to accommodate population growth.

The southern Oregon city made national headlines in 2024, when Grants Pass went to the U.S. Supreme Court to defend its restrictions on homeless people.

Local reactions are pouring in after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the city of Grants Pass can enforce a camping ban within city limits, finding the ban did not violate the Constitution's eight ...

(CN) — The city of Grants Pass, Oregon — which lent its name to last year's U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding a ban on public sleeping — faces a new lawsuit over the city's decision to close one ...

A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld a ruling that found the city of Grants Pass in southern Oregon violated the constitutional rights of people experiencing homelessness through a series of ...

The rural city of Grants Pass in southern Oregon has become the unlikely face of the nation’s homelessness crisis as its case over anti-camping laws goes to the U.S. Supreme Court.

The case started when the city of Grants Pass in southern Oregon began fining people $295 for sleeping outside as the cost of housing escalated and tents sprung up in the city’s public parks.

(City of Grants Pass v. Johnson.) A panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in 2022 blocked the Oregon town of Grants Pass from enforcing “anti-camping” laws on public property.

The City of Grants Pass case FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Grants Pass, OR -- On April 22, 2002, the parties in Bellum v. Grants Pass, successfully mediated a resolution of the Spring/Summer 2002 field ...

Grants Pass City Atty. Augustus Ogu declined to immediately comment on Wednesday, saying he was still reading the decision. ... Ed Johnson, director of litigation at the Oregon Law Center, ...