PORTLAND, Ore. — As attorneys and other staff in cities up and down the West Coast are combing through a federal appeals court ruling issued this week to figure out if and how it impacts their local ...

At a budget meeting Tuesday, Multnomah County officials told commissioners homelessness would likely rise between now and June 2027, pretty much no matter what they did. Some context: Homelessness has ...

Portland could close nearly 450 permanent sleeping spots for homeless people, or about a quarter of its pod shelters, overnight-only beds and RV safe parking spots, according to a staff presentation ...

Democratic Portland Mayor Keith Wilson warned in an email sent to thousands of recipients that President Donald Trump could target Portland, Oregon, next if it doesn't fix its homelessness crisis, ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is urging residents to volunteer and donate to the city's homeless services, warning that federal intervention could follow if the community doesn't ...

It’s been two years since a federal appeals court prohibited Oregon and other neighboring states from penalizing individuals for sleeping on public property if there was no alternative shelter ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Oregon – A group of organizations in downtown Portland are pulling together their resources to help the homeless get back on their feet by building trust and reestablishing dignity. For ...

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