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Famed Portland goats let loose in protest of homeless sweep

 

February 5, 2023



PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A herd of city goats well-known in Portland, Oregon, were temporarily set free Tuesday morning in what appeared to be an act of protest against a planned sweep of a nearby homeless encampment.

The fence of the goats' enclosure in north Portland was cut, allowing them to get out. The Oregonian/OregonLive reported that the co-owner of the Belmont Goats nonprofit, Robin Casey, found a note rolled up inside the fence.

"In what reality is the comfort of five goats valued over the shelter of more than fifteen people," the news outlet reported the letter as saying. "So, it'...



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