Portland Mayor Keith Wilson entered office last year promising to end unsheltered homelessness in the city.
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He swiftly opened a series of overnight shelters, where the majority of beds are filled each night. Wilson is certain this means homelessness is decreasing.
But the numbers say otherwise.
According to Multnomah County,
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