Coverage dated September 20, 2023

Judge orders Phoenix to clear homeless encampment by November

Headline from Courthouse News Service

The city has 45 days to clear out a large tent city in downtown Phoenix that was home to nearly 1,000 homeless people at its peak.

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  1. Daily Journal

    Judge orders Phoenix to permanently clear the city's largest homeless encampment by Nov. 4 (opens Daily Journal)

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    PHOENIX (AP) — A judge ruled Wednesday that Phoenix must permanently clear the city’s largest homeless encampment by Nov. 4. City officials began shutting down the homeless encampment known as “The Zone” in May under an order by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott Blaney, but they had asked t…

  2. Courthouse News Service

    Judge orders Phoenix to clear homeless encampment by November (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The city has 45 days to clear out a large tent city in downtown Phoenix that was home to nearly 1,000 homeless people at its peak.

  3. 12News Phoenix

    Judge orders City of Phoenix to clear out 'The Zone' homeless encampment by Nov. 4 (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    The judge determined that the City of Phoenix won't clean up 'The Zone' unless it's forced to do so, according to the ruling.

  4. Arizona Capitol Times

    Court orders Phoenix to finish clearing homeless encampment | Arizona Capitol Times (opens Arizona Capitol Times)

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    A Maricopa County Superior Court judge ordered the City of Phoenix today to clean out the entirety of the downtown homeless camp, “the Zone,” by Nov. 4 and keep the area free of tents, biohazardous materials and crime going forward.

  5. Fox News

    Phoenix ordered to permanently clear largest homeless encampment by early November (opens Fox News)

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    A judge issued a ruling on Wednesday mandating that Phoenix must permanently clear away the city's largest homeless encampment by Nov. 4.

  6. Fox10 Phoenix

    The Zone Lawsuit: Judge orders Phoenix to clear out homeless encampment by Nov. 4 (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    An Arizona judge has imposed a deadline for Phoenix city officials to clean up a homeless encampment near Downtown that is known as 'The Zone.' Here's what to know about the ruling.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    Judge orders Phoenix to permanently clear the city's largest homeless encampment by Nov. 4 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    PHOENIX (AP) — A judge ruled Wednesday that Phoenix must permanently clear the city’s largest homeless encampment by Nov. 4. City officials began shutting down the homeless encampment known as “The Zone” in May under an order by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott Blaney, but they had asked t…

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