U.S. Supreme Court takes up case that may decide rules for how Oregon, other Western states can regulate homeless street camps

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : The court's action comes a day after a panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower-court ruling blocking anti-camping ordinances in San Francisco, where Newsom once was the mayor.
43% : Cities from Los Angeles to New York have stepped up efforts to clear encampments, records reviewed by The Associated Press show, as public pressure grew to address what some residents say are dangerous and unsanitary living conditions.

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