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How is Multnomah County spending money on homelessness? Budget committee chair says he's in the dark
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Daniel DeMelo, chair of the budget oversight committee for the Joint Office of Homeless Services, says they've been getting the cold shoulder from county officials. DeMelo recently published an op-ed in The Oregonian/OregonLive about how he "can't vouch for" the joint office's effectiveness. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/the-story/multnomah-county-joint-office-homeless-spending-budget-oversight-board-chair/283-c21def7e-fa34-4736-b694-e4541325f682 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw
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