The tranche of dollars could have gone to emergency rent assistance, eviction defense or other housing aid, according to documents reviewed by The Oregonian/OregonLive.
Portland officials have granted multiple extensions to the landlord of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility as he seeks to challenge the city’s finding that the facility violated its land use permit.
Wilson's remarks came after he was asked about the Department of Homeland Security calling his recent warnings about working conditions at the site as “nothing more than a political stunt.”
The decision to halt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits is due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, Gov. Tina Kotek said Monday.