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Resident urges Moorhead to address homelessness; council highlights intergovernmental and opioid-response efforts

2159655 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

A longtime Moorhead resident urged the city council during public comment to find new shelter space and improve services for people experiencing homelessness.

Beth Ann Quigle, a Moorhead resident for 64 years, told the council during the Jan. 27 public comment period that local shelters are strained and urged the city to identify safer, more suitable shelter space.

“I was on the street for four days,” Quigle said. She described Micah Mission (also called Our Churches United in the meeting) as overcrowded with about 61 people on a recent night even though the facility can take about 140, and she asked why an unused building (referred to…

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