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Forest Service closes homeless encampment in Oregon national forest

The closure at Deschutes National Forest was for a fire-prevention project, but advocates worry the displaced will have nowhere to go.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Homeless camp in Oregon national forest to be cleared

The U.S. Forest Service on Thursday is set to evict dozens of homeless people living in an encampment in a federal forest in central Oregon. The federal agency has been

The New York Times · 7h

Sweep of Homeless Camp in Oregon Said to Be ‘Largest in Recent History’

Rukmini Callimachi spent two days in the Deschutes National Forest in Central Oregon speaking to homeless residents as they braced for the sweep. Federal forest officials began clearing thousands of acres of forest just outside of Bend,

Eviction of homeless camp in Oregon said to be ‘largest in recent history’

Federal forest officials began clearing thousands of acres of forest just outside of Bend, Ore., where more than 100 people ...

Metro agrees to get Portland mayor halfway to his homeless shelter goal

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson's plan to tackle unsheltered homelessness via overnight shelters has a $28 million price tag. Metro's funds will get him halfway there.

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What Portland area officials say they’ll do differently with ‘alarming’ new homelessness data

We can’t ignore this data,” County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson. “We really need to take up the challenge it presents us to do ...

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Biddeford sees success addressing homelessness as Portland grapples with possible setbacks

Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman said he and local service providers have found a system that works after housing more than 40 ...

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