Officials’ decisions undercut pledges to address Oregon’s ongoing “humanitarian crisis.”
BY NIGEL JAQUISS
Oregon Journalism Project
As the rainy season begins, two statewide elected officials made conflicting statements last week about the shortage of roofs over Oregonians’ heads.
On Oct. 14, Gov. Tina Kotek issued a statement listing the number of shelter beds her administration has created in response to what the governor called a “humanitarian crisis.”
“There’s more work to do, and we…