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Oregon Homeless Numbers Climbing

The recession has caused Oregon’s homeless rate to increase. Tim Fitzgerald, with Oregon Housing and Community Services says homelessness increased 29% over last year, but about half of the increase is due to better reporting by counties.  22,000 people in Oregon are homeless.  That includes about 6600 children.

 

 

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