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Maine shelters taking in more pets, seeing fewer adoptions
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Wednesday is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day. The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland in Westbrook ...
Homeless camp in Oregon national forest to be cleared
Federal officials are planning to move forward with the closure of thousands of acres of U.S. Forest Service land in central ...
Sweep of Homeless Camp in Oregon Said to Be ‘Largest in Recent History’
The sweep comes months after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a ban on homeless residents sleeping outdoors in Grants Pass, a city located 200 miles south of the current encampment in Bend. The court ...
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In Oregon, a 'Flashpoint' for America's Homeless Problem
The Forest Service plans to overhaul a portion of Oregon's Deschutes National Forest, with a project designed for restoration ...
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'I couldn't afford it': Older adults are being priced out and ending up homeless
A growing number of older adults are ending up homeless for the first time — often after a lifetime of work. With few options ...
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Man takes stroller with child, gets punched by mom before fleeing, police say
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — Police in Portland, Oregon, are investigating a possible attempted abduction after a woman said a ...