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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 17 > Challenging the numbers will end up harming the homeless

Challenging the numbers will end up harming the homeless

By Taffy Gleason / The Bulletin
September 17, 2009

The recent editorial “A homeless ranking we don’t deserve” stated the one-day homeless count is flawed, that the counting formula should exclude those staying with family and friends. That would change Central Oregon’s status from having the sixth-highest homeless rate in the nation to below the....

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