"Fentanyl Crisis Grips Portland: Overwhelmed Community Seeks Urgent Action"
Portland neighbors are frustrated by the lack of action from city and county officials in response to the fentanyl crisis, with open drug use and safety concerns plaguing neighborhoods. Despite a 90-day emergency declaration, there have been no updates on specific actions taken. Residents near the Portland Art Museum have witnessed a rapid deterioration of their neighborhood, prompting calls for more effective measures to address the crisis, including expanded "Clean and Safe" services. County officials are seeking measurable outcomes and specific goals for the emergency response, with updates expected in the coming week.
