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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 19 > Number of homeless is up by 7% in region

Number of homeless is up by 7% in region

By Erin Golden / The Bulletin
March 19, 2010

The number of homeless people in Jefferson County jumped by more than 250 percent over the last year, according to the results of a one-day survey released Thursday.

Last year, the annual count organized by the Homeless Leadership Coalition found 89 people in the county who were identified as....

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