ODOT installs fences to curb homeless camping at I-5 overpass in Salem
New fencing installed by the Oregon Department of Transportation aims to end homeless camping in several Salem locations.
Homeless camp in Salem shopping center parking lot leads to crime, safety concern for businesses
A homeless camp in a Salem shopping center is causing major problems for businesses. Employees at several stores and ...
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Emergency shelter operators sound off to Oregon lawmakers after winter storm
SALEM, Ore. — Lawmakers on an Oregon legislative committee heard Monday from providers who operate emergency homeless shelters during severe weather events, part of an effort to better ...
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Oregon Gov. Kotek talks homelessness, education, federal funding and more at roundtable
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek hosted a roundtable ... dollars from the state and Metro to address a $104 million homeless services gap. She said she wants to see specifics ...
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Gov. Kotek champions proposal for $218M statewide homeless shelter program
Tina Kotek sat in front of lawmakers in Salem to testify on behalf of a bill that would set up a statewide homeless shelter ... do to help people in rural Oregon. “We have towns with absolutely ...
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Longtime director of Central Oregon’s first homeless shelter to retire
The organization that created Central Oregon’s first homeless shelter in 2004, the Bethlehem Inn, has only ever known the ...
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New lawsuit thrusts Oregon city once again into national spotlight on homelessness
A disability rights advocacy group on Thursday filed a lawsuit to halt the city of Grants Pass from closing one of two sanctioned homeless camps and restricting the hours of the other. The new ...