> Multnomah County spending on harm reduction draws criticism
Multnomah County spending on harm reduction draws criticism
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The Multnomah County chair's proposed budget includes more than $6 million for harm reduction, including supplies for drug use. Supporters tout harm reduction as an important aspect of combating infectious disease and a way to maintain connections with people on the margins, but opponents feel it enables and encourages street drug use.
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