(Portland, OR) Multnomah County will be funding a program to keep 80 asylum seekers from homelessness. The group had previously been staying at a hotel in North Portland through .
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A local nonprofit was paying to keep the group of 80, including several dozen children, in hotel rooms. Now funding has run dry, and tents are their last resort.
Powell’s Books’ unionized workers have voted to authorize a strike, turning up the pressure on the prominent independent bookstore as contract negotiations continue. On Wednesday, …