Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Cities in Grants Pass v. Johnson

On a 6-3 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court decided cities can enforce bans on sleeping and camping in public spaces.

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Cities Gear Up for Summer

In the latest Local Focus magazine, we highlight city festivals and events across the state, and explore how cities partner with chambers to promote tourism.

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Her Own Wings Podcast

The weekly podcast produced by the LOC Women's Caucus featuring women in leadership across Oregon.

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Oregon Municipal Handbook

A comprehensive resource providing city officials an understanding of the purpose, structure, authority and nuances of municipal governance in Oregon. 

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Equity & Inclusion Resources

Helpful links, articles and information on LOC's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Committee, Local Government People of Color Caucus and the LOC Women's Caucus.

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