What on earth is going on with the tent cities? These and the associated garbage is incredibly out of control in Portland, and I see it popping up here in Vancouver now, as well. I find it very concerning, from both sanitary and livability points of view. Why is this OK?
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Letter: Keep city sanitary, livable
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