"Newsom and Arizona Judge Urge Supreme Court to Address Homeless Encampment Crisis"

California Governor Gavin Newsom is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling that has prevented cities from clearing homeless encampments, arguing that it has "paralyzed" cities and worsened the humanitarian crisis. The ruling, which invalidated anti-camping ordinances in Grants Pass, Oregon, has limited California officials' authority to address the issue of homelessness. Newsom is calling for the courts to stop imposing confusing and impractical rulings that hinder efforts to protect homeless individuals and the public. The Supreme Court will decide whether to take up the case.