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Citing decline in cases, Salem reverses COVID policy of letting homeless camp in city parks

Citing decline in cases, Salem reverses COVID policy of letting homeless camp in city parks After more than a year of letting homeless people live outside, socially distanced in city parks, Salem officials reversed the policy this week. Author: Maggie Vespa Updated: 9:39 PM PDT June 4, 2021 SALEM, Ore. Thursday afternoon, Colt Davies dragged his tent and belongings from a shady patch in Salem’s Wallace Marine Park. He should be going to the hospital, he said, to be treated for liver failure and neuropathy. But he didn’t want to stop working. The city crews buzzing around him, flanked by police and park rangers, were a clear sign Davies had to be out of the park by the end of the day.

He died a lonely motel death but it wasn t because no one cared

He died a lonely motel death but it wasn’t because no one cared Updated 8:11 AM; By Saphara Harrell, Salem Reporter SALEM As Jean Hendron climbed the flight of stairs to a Salem motel on the edge of town, she had a feeling she might find Brian Jackman dead. The night before, she brought him a strawberry milkshake in her routine of regularly checking on him. “I’ll be back before you have to pay for your room,” she told him before she left for the night. Her fear gripped her several times over the previous eight months. Before she slipped the key into the blue door, she knocked, as she had always done when she went to check on Jackman at the various motels he had stayed in on and off over the past year.

Hot potatoes for the homeless: Oregon woman tries to foil hunger, cold

Hot potatoes for the homeless: Oregon woman tries to foil hunger, cold Updated Feb 24, 2021; By Saphara Harrell, Salem Reporter SALEM When high water flooded Wallace Marine Park and Cascades Gateway Park this winter, Lisa Letney lay awake hearing the sounds of a storm that would wash away tents and belongings in areas where Salem has allowed unsheltered people to camp because of Covid. After reading a news article about the flooding, she thought about how she could help. Blankets would get soaked and buying lots of handwarmers could get costly, so she harkened to an old school style of warming up – hot potatoes.

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