Oakland mayor considering major shift to encampment approach: Here's what to know

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is considering a major shift in strategy for handling homeless encampments. She wants fewer sweeps ...
KTVZ

The BLM just spent over $200K to clear out, clean up local homeless camps – here’s what else they did to avoid a repeat

La PINE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Bureau of Land Management has spent about $200,000 to remove five long-term homeless camps from BLM land near La Pine, a nearly month-long effort that also included using ...
Fox 12 Oregon

‘We’re stuck here’: Homeless unsure of next steps as camps, trash removed from Sandy River Delta

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KPTV) - The Department of State Lands is working to clean up the Sandy River Delta near Troutdale, making major progress clearing homeless camps and trash at the site in just over a ...
KOIN 6

Neighborhood group opposes cuts to Portland’s camp clean-up program

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A neighborhood group in Portland is in opposition to a proposal to cut $4.3 million from the city’s Impact Reduction Program, which supports the clean-up of homeless camps, ...
KBIA

MU's Choi wants Columbia to “clean up” homeless encampments. What does he mean?

University of Missouri president Mun Choi recently sent a list of demands to Columbia officials concerning addressing crime in the city. Among them, the “cleanup of homeless encampments.” In an email ...
The Bulletin

Homeless camps near La Pine dismantled after federal order

A multi-agency effort to dismantle several homeless camps on federally owned land near La Pine wrapped up last week. Abandoned vehicles, trash and hazardous substances were removed from the forest ...