IN ITS ONGOING struggles with homelessness, Portland can take solace in one thing: It’s not us—it’s the West Coast. According to a new report from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
Homelessness continues to be Portland’s “most important problem,” according to results from a new poll commissioned by The Oregonian/OregonLive. Thirty-three percent of the 600 registered voters ...
A counselor advocating for the homeless community in Portland says tough love and outreach are the keys to helping solve the crisis. For 28 years, Kevin Dahlgren has been working as a drug and alcohol ...
A multiyear push to increase Portland’s homeless shelter capacity seems to have come to an end. After regularly celebrating ...
Leaders in Washington and Clackamas counties are set to discuss whether or not to contribute millions of dollars to Portland’s homeless shelter system on Tuesday. Portland Mayor Keith Wilson sent ...
In 2020, Portland area voters passed a 1% tax on businesses and high-income earners on the promise it would “end our ...
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 ...
A suspect accused of robbing a Beaverton marijuana shop at gunpoint was killed in an officer-involved shooting, Beaverton Police officials said.Reports came in Prius slams into medical clinic near ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Leaders in Washington and Clackamas counties had their first real chance Tuesday to consider Portland Mayor Keith Wilson's request for funding to support the city's homeless shelters ...