One of the largest and most controversial overnight-only shelters opened under Portland Mayor Keith Wilson’s plan to end ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Homelessness continues to be Portland's "most important problem," according to results from a new poll commissioned by The ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is nearly one year into his first term, and he made headlines earlier this week when he announced that his office had hit its self-imposed target of ...
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Controversial Portland homeless shelter could limp along through year's end as others shutter
Between the city of Portland and Multnomah County, hundreds of shelter beds are set to disappear in the coming months. The ...
Portland police say Portland’s homelessness situation has reached a tipping point. Since May 26, they’ve been scouring the Central Eastside most days to push out the “entrenched” campers who’ve taken ...
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson told an audience of hundreds Friday that the apparent decline in unsheltered homelessness he has observed in the city was real. “I’ll try not to get mired in numbers,” ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a budget meeting Tuesday, Multnomah County officials told commissioners homelessness would likely rise between now and June ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — On the first day of 2026, many people facing homelessness on Portland streets carried over ongoing challenges as they looked ahead to the new year. "My New Year's resolution is to ...
In 2020, Portland area voters passed a 1% tax on businesses and high-income earners on the promise it would “end our homelessness crisis” – a campaign catchphrase – in 10 years. Five years and $1.4 ...
People who oppose the sweeps have argued that they are inhumane and that the city is just moving people from one side of the street to the other. “Sweeps are expensive, they are cruel, and they’re ...
An outreach worker speaks to a homeless Portlander as part of 2015's "point-in-time" count. Credit: Dirk VanderHart In 2015, city and county officials made a bold claim. With unprecedented and ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Homeless Day of Remembrance events were held in Portland and other communities across the metro region to mourn the lives of people who struggled with homelessness. The St.
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