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Supreme Court Hears Pivotal Homeless Case

Supreme Court Hears Pivotal Homeless Case

KQED's The California Report

April 22, 202410m 41s

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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Monday in a case that could have major implications for how cities across the country approach homelessness. This case is called City of Grants Pass, Oregon versus Gloria Johnson. It hinges on whether a local government can issue fines and jail people for camping on public property when there isn't enough shelter available.

Reporter: Vanessa Rancano, KQED


A proposed state ballot measure to require schools to notify parents if their child is transgender will continue to go by a title supporters say is inaccurate and biased. 

Reporter: Madison Aument, KVCR


State prison officials are increasing pay for tens of thousands of incarcerated workers. But most will still be earning less than one dollar an hour.

Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED


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