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Shelter providers and Pig’s Eye Park encampment residents are trying to prepare for clearing
A cleanup effort is underway at St. Paul's Pig’s Eye Park encampment, home to 250 people, ahead of a city-ordered clearing by Wednesday. Residents express uncertainty about where to go if displaced, while city officials cite safety, drug use, and weather as reasons for the closure. Shelter providers and advocacy groups are preparing for an influx of displaced individuals.
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