Mar 04 2025 21 mins 29
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson campaigned on a promise to end unsheltered homelessness in the city, but how are his policies affecting the people working with Portland’s homeless population every day? Today, we’re checking in with Scott Kerman, executive director of the long-standing Old Town nonprofit Blanchet House, which provides addiction recovery and homeless services. He’s giving us an on-the-ground look at how Mayor Wilson’s policies are taking shape two months in.
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