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As Portland faces decision on encampments, other U.S. cities also struggle to address homelessness

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation November 20, 2023

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A section of the homeless encampment under the Casco Bay Bridge near Commercial Street in Portland on Nov. 9. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer Boulder, Colorado, is putting more money into shelters for the growing homeless population. Phoenix approved a safe camping area for people sleeping outside. Worcester, Massachusetts, and Houston are investing in apartments for chronically homeless people. Maine may be experiencing a more rapid rise in... + full article



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