County's tent-and-tarp policy not working, Mayor-Elect Keith Wilson says
"Handing out a tent in a person's time of great need is like putting a Band-Aid on gangrene. It's not helping out at all," he ...
Multnomah Co. commissioners discuss resuming tents, tarps distribution program
Commissioners in Multnomah County are once again talking about handing out tents and tarps to those experiencing homelessness ...
Multnomah Co. commissioners talk about resuming tents, tarps distribution program
Commissioners in Multnomah County are once again talking about handing out tents and tarps to those experiencing homelessness ...
County leaders analyze tents and tarps policy ahead of January leadership transition
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday to review the county’s tents and tarps policy, after Portland ...
Multnomah County adopts new policy on how to distribute tents and tarps
With little fanfare, Multnomah County has adopted a new policy that lays out rules for how it will distribute tents and tarps ...
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Multnomah County to resume distribution of tent, tarps as winter approaches
Multnomah County has proposed a draft policy to distribute tents and tarps to the homeless, but lacks accountability and ...
Is the crackdown on SF homelessness working? Here are the persisting challenges
While San Francisco says there are fewer homeless people living on the streets, conditions for many have not improved and ...
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In Gaza Camps Where Tents Are Now a Luxury, a Harsh Winter Looms
After a year of war, at least one million people are facing months in the cold. Some said tents, blankets and warm clothes now qualified as luxuries. By Hiba Yazbek Reporting from Jerusalem A year ...
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Woman’s body found on Sawgrass Expressway in Coral Springs, leading to hours-long NB lane closures
CSPD said they received a call about a dead woman on the expressway, just before 3:40 p.m. 7Skyforce hovered over the area after officials set up tents. A white tarp was seen over a body ...