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We talk with Portland State University Professor Lisa Bates about the funding for homelessness and housing programs and what’s needed in her view to address the ongoing homeless and housing crisis.

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Seattle, introduced legislation to Congress last week that would prohibit federal agencies from removing homeless people from federal land if they have nowhere else to go.

Jackson law enforcement agencies say they are not fully prepared to enforce restrictions aimed at homeless encampments and solicitation of donations.

Officials for multiple organizations providing homeless services in the region say they were never contacted.

However, advocates say maintaining shelter beds is not going to put a dent in the homeless crisis if the state does not continue to support homeless prevention measures like rent assistance.