Name: Pressure mounts on Multnomah County to put homeless services tax dollars to work
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Pressure mounts on Multnomah County to put homeless services tax dollars to work

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Leaders at Bybee Lakes Hope Center and Blanchet House say that the county has long avoided supporting their programs, despite being flush with unspent funds. Recent reporting found that Multnomah County had $46 million in unspent funds gathered through the homeless services tax that have been languishing. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/homeless/bybee-lakes-multnomah-county-homeless-funding-underspent/283-e65370a2-bc74-417a-b70d-97e3c0b63f01 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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homeless local news politics the-story portland homeless multnomah county homeless multnomah county portland taxes portland homeless crisis portland metro homeless tax Joint Office of Homeless Services bybee lakes hope center Blanchet House

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