people who came looking for a place to stay. “With the present sweeps going on in the city, we need to ... keep being a place where people can go,” Mubarak, says. “They’re sweeping people who don’t have ...
6 Feb 2014 - Joanne Zuhl
sweeping camps when they are deemed unruly or where there is open drug use and/or violence. That’s why ...
16 Jan 2014 - Israel Bayer
Springwater Corridor has been targeted for camp sweeps by the Oregon Department of Transportation. “This is ...
20 May 2014 - Alex Zielinski
items such as blankets and even medication are confiscated during campsite sweeps. Criminalization of ...
1 May 2014 - Street Roots Staff
who have lost everything have nothing to lose. Imposing fines is short-sighted, and sweeping the camp ...
7 Feb 2012 - Street Roots
workers and other services to have a safe place to build relationships. If the city simply sweeps Right ...
5 Jan 2012 - Street Roots
sweeps, and the sidewalk management, one of the questions homeless people always ask, “If you don’t want ...
10 Oct 2012 - Street Roots