A Terminal 1 homeless shelter is proceeding, but who will run it?
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Hall Monitor: Unlikely Allies at Terminal 1
A proposed homeless shelter in Northwest Portland is making for strange bedfellows.
Hall Monitor: The Sweeps Didnโt Stop
No matter what you’ve heard, illegal camping never left.
Officials Have Ogled More than 120 Properties as Possible Homeless Shelters
Here’s what you can glean from that list.
Hall MonitorโThe New (Old) Era of Charlie Hales
The mayor’s pulling back his most radical, “rational” policy on homelessness.
As Portlandโs Largest-Ever Homeless Sweep Looms, Advocates Plot Resistance
They’re setting up a “refugee camp” and offering to help people stay put.
Hall MonitorโThe Biggest Whack-A-Mole
Hundreds of homeless are about to be swept. Where to is anyone’s guess.
Portland Might Have Found a Site for Its Next Homeless Camp
The problem? It’s contaminated.
Without Permission, Advocates Just Built a New Homeless Camp for Victims of Sexual Assault
And it’s one Portland desperately needs.
Meet the Next Wave of Portland Homeless Camps
It’s being forged in a high school geometry class.
In Other News
(Expensive) affordable housing! Homelessness throwdown! AS THE CITY’S housing crisis worsens, the Portland Housing Bureau is unleashing a fire hose of public money to build new, cheap housing. The bureau announced last week it had awarded a whopping $47 million for eight projectsโtwo of which are renovations of existing buildingsโthat will result in 585 new […]
Hall Monitor: New Team, Same Problems
Will Portland’s new homelessness office leave out our latest efforts?
