Homelessness emerged as the clear top concern for Portlanders in a recent survey, but it wasn’t the primary reason cited by people who moved away.
PORTLAND, Ore. — To most Portlanders, the results of a recent survey commissioned by the city to identify areas in need of improvement will come as no surprise. Respondents identified homelessness, community safety and cost of living as the city’s top problems.
Homelessness stood out from the pack as the biggest challenge, with more than 44% of respondents saying it was their top concern. By contrast, 21% named cost of living and 19% said safety. Racial discrimination and climate change were
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