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Commentary: Sanctioning homeless encampments would be a grave error

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 10, 2023

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It is critical that Portland not accept encampments, and most importantly, not sanction them. I’ve watched multiple communities tread this path. There is no coming back. Municipal leaders will all tell you sanctioning encampments was a devastating mistake. A section of the encampment under the Casco Bay Bridge off of Commercial Street in Portland on Thursday. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographe ABOUT THE AUTHOR Cullen Ryan is the executive... + full article



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