Encampment sweeps can interrupt such large, stable communities. TaMara Edens is the director of social ...
6 Mar 2024 - Ellen Clarke
sweeps. That same weather threshold used by the county to open emergency shelters is used by the city to ... determine whether to sweep camps. It’s like a switch. “On” means situations are so dire that severe weather ...
24 Jan 2024 - Kaia Sand
summers hit the region, and the city ramped up sweeps and throttled Portland Fire & Rescue Bureau’s ...
17 Jan 2024 - K. Rambo
change and the passage of time as sufficient evidence of sweeping advancement instead of data that proves ...
10 Jan 2024 - Donovan Scribes
recognizing bans and sweeps contribute to the suffering of people who are trying to survive, so Street Roots ...
27 Dec 2023 - Kaia Sand
April 2023, the NLRB issued a sweeping statement finding Starbucks guilty of multiple labor law ...
20 Dec 2023 - Martin Hart-Lan...
Clean and Portland Police Bureau, or PPB — the two groups most often responsible for sweeping homeless ... Program. While the sites the navigation teams visit may be eligible for sweeps, they can refer people to ... various shelter options regardless of their status. The sweep-centric referral process causes issues for ...
13 Dec 2023 - Jeremiah Hayden
camps, actions commonly referred to as “sweeps.” On average, the city sweeps about a hundred camps ... that impose draconian policies targeting the poorest people in society. In “Cannot Sweep Nature,” she ... describes the aftermath of city contractors removing the camp where unhoused people reside. Cannot Sweep ...
20 Sep 2023 - Kaia Sand
sweeps on Mississippi Avenue, she continues to feel welcomed by the neighborhood, especially some of her ...
6 Dec 2023 - Jessica Hamilton
had to move his tent four times now because of the sweeps. “I don’t mind too much,” he said. “It’s ... Street Roots, anything from sweeping and mopping to helping carry the boxes of new papers in each ...
22 Nov 2023 - Robin Havenick