Marin Independent Journal
The Marin Independent Journal is the main newspaper of Marin County, California. The paper is owned by California Newspapers Partnership which is in turn mostly owned by MediaNews Group.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies Thursday to swiftly remove camps of homeless people — and urged cities to do the same — a month after a Supreme Court ruling empowered officials to enforce bans on sleeping in public spaces. Newsom’s executive order only applies to state agencies and encampments on their lands. Local governments such as the county of Marin and its cities are not required to take action, but they are encouraged to adopt policies that are aligned with the order, to begin to “humanely remove encampments.” “The...