When will we learn that bans don't work. There's a reason why we don't have prohibition today. Should we ban tide pods because kids keep eating them? We should find the root causes of these issues.
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Safe parking programs have a proven track record of successfully taking people from being homeless into having a place of their own. Safe parking programs cut down on costs to cities for ambulance calls, police calls, visits to emergency rooms and mental health crises that costs taxpayers money.
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Perhaps? Hiding the un-housed in various random locations doesn't solve much. This is just another band-aid solution! Seems just the latest adaptation of "kicking the can down the road"...?
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Stop increasing rent 2026 passed 9.5 percent rent increase will push more people into being homeless .. where is the cap we are already paying ridiculous prices for rent how can anyone save for a home. Not sure why you people can’t figure this out You’re pushing Oregonians out.
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People should not have to put up with annoying intrusive lights that inconsiderate neighbors install
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Board Member of DarkSky Oregon who worked on this with Deschutes County. Currently working to update the 24 year old City of Bend lighting ordinance.
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We live across the street from a duplex that has one of those motion sensor lights on the garage. It's soooo bright it lights up my bedroom and my son's and our living room. Thats just ridiclous
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And normal cigarettes too. Absurd that this is even a focus compared to the death toll big tobacco takes every day
ReplyBecause of all the risks involved in the whole password and they have caused Health issue issue and death
ReplyYes and while they are at it they should ban cigarettes too.
ReplyIt's absolutely about time! Kids think these are a good cigarette substitute. Ha! Just a good way to get hooked! I smoked for 30 years and quite cold-turkey 27 years ago this month. The only way!
ReplyAbout time
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