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St. Paul’s Encampment Crackdown Sparks Debate | Minneapolis News
St. Paul is set to clear homeless encampments in just one week, sparking fierce debate as residents and unhoused individuals clash with city officials over timing and resources. With over 850 911 calls tied to violence and drugs, the city insists safety demands action—but critics demand more shelter beds and question outreach effectiveness. Tensions peaked at a recent forum, where pleas for a pause echoed amid fears of worsening homelessness. Ramsey County has pledged $1 million to expand shelter capacity, but even commissioners admit success isn’t guaranteed. This high-stakes move…
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