Published on KOIN.com In a KOIN News report covering Oregon’s growing food insecurity crisis, Clackamas County Commissioner Ben West emerges as the leading voice pressing for swift and decisive action as federal SNAP funding stalls during the government shutdown.
Published on WestLinnTidings.com A West Linn Tidings report on the groundbreaking of Clackamas County’s new 35,000-square-foot homeless services center features Commissioner Ben West as a leading voice behind the county’s strategy to expand infrastructure that moves residents off the streets and into coordinated care.
Published on OPB.org An OPB article detailing Multnomah County’s stunning $104 million homeless-services budget shortfall highlights Commissioner Ben West as one of the region’s strongest voices demanding transparency and accountability.
Published on kptv.com Construction is underway on Clackamas Village, a 24-pod transitional-housing community designed to provide both safety and second chances for Clackamas County residents experiencing homelessness.
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