SALEM, Ore. (AP) - A Junction City boy his bringing his fight against homelessness to the Oregon Capitol.
Ten-year-old Keegan Keppner is fighting a brain tumor and has been trying to raise awareness about the plight of the homeless living in a Eugene campsite known as Whoville. The city council has moved to shut down the site.
Keppner presented a hand-written letter to Gov. John Kitzhaber on Monday and posed for photos with his state representative, Democrat Val Hoyle, along with Senate President Peter Courtney, a Salem Democrat.
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