Is Salem’s homeless crisis getting worse? Volunteers help in extended PIT count

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(PC: Anna Reed, Statesman Journal)

Volunteers took to the streets Wednesday morning for Salem’s Point-in-Time homeless count, collecting data on the crisis of homelessness many believe has gotten worse in recent years.

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Published by Natalie Pate

Natalie Pate is a journalist and author based in Salem, Oregon. She has written about education and other topics throughout the Pacific Northwest for more than eight years. She is originally from Colorado and earned her B.A. in Politics and French from Willamette University.

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