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Longview mayor announces four community task forces to study homelessness, cites declines from post outreach work
Summary
Mayor Ray Wade announced four community-led task forces to study homelessness in Longview, highlighted the city’s Post police outreach team’s placement and ID-assistance statistics and said groups will deliver recommendations to council after roughly three months.
Longview Mayor Ray Wade on Tuesday announced the formation of four community task forces to study homelessness, asking the groups to meet for about three months and return recommendations to the City Council.
The mayor said the groups will examine front-line communication and data tracking, housing supply and transitional options, transportation and access to treatment and prescriptions, and strategies to increase public engagement. "Tonight I am announcing 4 groups that will be led and comprised of community members to look in-depth at the issues we face with our…
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