Housing advocates push Oregon lawmakers to fund eviction prevention package

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Housing advocates and Multnomah County leaders hosted an event at the county courthouse on Monday, urging lawmakers to fully fund Governor Kotek’s eviction prevention package.

This comes after the Oregon Housing and Community Services budget advanced last week.

Investments in eviction prevention services are much lower than the $173.2 million the governor asked for in her recommended budget…

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