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Governor gives more funding to Central Oregon’s homelessness

Money to help deal with homelessness was taken away from Multnomah County, and $850,000 of it will be…

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Central Oregon awarded nearly $1 million to address youth homelessness

Central Oregon has one of the nation’s highest rates of homelessness among youth and families, which prompted federal…

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Sisters City Council poised to deny temporary homeless shelter after months of controversy

Sisters, a town of more than 3,000 people, is full of artists, ranchers, farmers, small-business owners, students, teachers…

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Gov. Kotek discusses homelessness, housing in Central Oregon

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek continued her multiday trip through Central Oregon by spending most of Thursday in Redmond,…

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Deschutes County: Armed guards to patrol Juniper Ridge

Deschutes County has hired armed private security guards to patrol homeless encampments at Juniper Ridge. The guards are…

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Deschutes County sheriff hired Portland homelessness consultant, Kevin Dahlgren, in July

Kevin Dahlgren, a viral sensation known for his up-close depictions of homelessness in Portland and across the West…

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ODOT tries something new to address homelessness as cleanups continue

People living on property owned by the Oregon Department of Transportation near U.S. Highway 97 in Bend moved…

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Juniper Ridge residents prepare for county, city plans to remove them

Four barefoot children, all of their ages in single digits, darted across a dusty, clearing in Juniper Ridge,…

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County to begin homelessness clean-up efforts at Juniper Ridge this week

Deschutes County will begin the early stages of a homeless encampment cleanup on 50 acres in Juniper Ridge,…

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A plan for homelessness in Deschutes County

The regional Coordinated Houseless Response Office, which was created by lawmakers in 2022, could shift from Deschutes County’s…

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