Opinion: Portland homeless ban equals more trouble for Vancouver

Amy Harris of Clark County Matters argues that Portland’s enforcement of its public camping ban — including dozens of arrests of individuals with open warrants — demonstrates the importance of pairing compassion with accountability. She warns that stricter rules in Portland may push more campers into Vancouver and urges the mayor and city council to pass and enforce stronger limits on public camping. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-portland-homeless-ban-equals-more-trouble-for-vancouver/ #Vancouver #Opinion #HomelessnessPolicy #PublicCamping #PortlandBan #ClarkCountyMatters #CityCouncil #CommunityIssues #PublicSafety #LocalGovernment