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A new development that’ll provide 46 living units for Corvallis’ unhoused population is underway.
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KLCC's Brian Bull talked to Carly Walker, the Homeless Management Information System supervisor for Lane County.
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Homelessness across Lane County has spiked over a five-year period, according to the latest Point in Time (PIT) Count.
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Benton County voters appear to have shot down a bond measure that would have generated $110 million towards a new jail, sheriff’s office, and homeless programs.
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Benton County voters have a chance to generate $110 million for a new jail, sheriff’s office, and homeless services in this month’s election.
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Across the U.S., there’s a growing shortage of workers in skilled trades. The nation’s carpenters, electricians, and plumbers are getting older and hanging up their hard hats for good. Meanwhile, across Oregon, homeless people are struggling to find safe and secure shelter. A new program at Lane Community College aims to alleviate both those problems, called “Constructing a Brighter Future.”
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Headed by the OCF in partnership with the OHCS, this chapter of the ongoing project aims to turn three hotels into homes.
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The area known as the Naval Reserve Site in Eugene may soon become an affordable housing and child care site.
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Eugene Mayor Lucy Vinis delivered her annual State of the City address Wednesday evening at the Hult Center. She said homelessness, housing, public safety and climate change are the city’s priorities for the coming year.
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With frigid and damp winter weather expected through February, several local organizations are launching an all-out push to gather supplies for the unhoused.
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A new partnership between federal and local governments will target homelessness in Oregon.
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Eugene City Council is discussing whether to renew an ordinance that created Safe Sleep Sites for the unhoused to camp in tents or cars. The ordinance created in April of last year is set to expire in May 2023.There are currently five Safe Sleep Sites in operation.