is now bearing part of the brunt of the migration crisis as the state's largest city of is now asking for its citizens to donate to help mitigate the surge coming into the northern U.S. state.The Portland Exposition Building basketball arena has reopened as a makeshift shelter with cots lining the floor to house hundreds of asylum seekers. This is the second time the center has been used for these purposes in recent years.Spokesperson for the city Jessica Grodin that the cost of running the Expo Center could exceed $100,000, which is why they are now seeking donations.
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