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Portland City Council Approves Incentives for Office-to-Apartment Building Conversions
Developers say that the tricky redevelopments may still be too cost prohibitive.
Isabella Garcia
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The county has not identified any landlord partners or available rentals at this time.
Isabella Garcia
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Wheeler acknowledged that the sweeps aren't a solution to homelessness in Portland.
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Multnomah County Board Approves Budget Proposal to Fund Rental Assistance, Defying Wheeler's Demand
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Black Portlanders File Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City and Legacy Emanuel Hospital Over 1970s Displacement
The plaintiffs allege the city and hospital conspired against their families due to the color of their skin.
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Housing
Nov 21
2:27 PM
Exit Interview With Outgoing JOHS Director Shannon Singleton
Singleton addresses the inner workings of the region's largest homelessness agency and the public's misgivings about its output.
Alex Zielinski
Housing
Nov 17
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City Council Will Threaten to Withhold Homeless Service Funding Unless County Pays for Rental Assistance
Those who've been closely following the city's relationship with the county in recent years consider this a political play.
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Nov 10
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Shannon Singleton to Step Down as Interim Director of Joint City/County Homeless Services Office
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Nov 3
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City Council Approves Unfunded Plan to Criminalize Unsheltered Homelessness
Alex Zielinski
Housing
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Is City Council’s Proposal to Ban Unsheltered Homelessness Legal?
A review of recent cases by attorneys familiar with laws regarding homelessness finds that it might not be.
Alex Zielinski
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Nov 2
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Homeless Portlanders Urge City Officials to Reconsider Mass Encampment Plan
Mayor Wheeler and Commissioner Ryan were asked to involve the perspective of homeless Portlanders before passing a plan to criminalize homelessness in Portland.
Alex Zielinski
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News
Oct 31
4:04 PM
City Sweeps Laurelhurst Park Homeless Residents to Turn Street Into Pickleball Courts
Alex Zielinski
News
Oct 28
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Low-Income Tenants Threatened by 50% Rent Hikes Successfully Delay the Increase for 18 Months
Alex Zielinski
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Oct 27
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City Council Hears Public Feedback on Proposal to Criminalize Unsheltered Homelessness
City commissioners will hold a final vote on the proposal on Thursday, November 3.
Alex Zielinski
Housing
Oct 21
1:52 PM
Wheeler, Ryan Unveil Unfunded Proposal to Criminalize Homelessness
The proposal lacks significant funding, clear support from other government agencies, and interested contractors to carry it out.
Alex Zielinski
News
Oct 10
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Tenants, Elected Officials Call on City to Close Loopholes in Affordable Housing Program
Alex Zielinski
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Sep 21
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A Tenant Enrolled in a City Affordable Housing Program Just Received a 50 Percent Rent Increase. How is That Possible?
In a city that touts its numerous renter protections, vulnerable renters are still able to fall through the cracks.
Alex Zielinski
News
Sep 7
11:05 AM
Class Action Lawsuit Accuses Portland of Violating Americans with Disabilities Act By Allowing Tents on Sidewalks
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