Homeless
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Commissioners Introduce Dueling Homeless Ordinances; Experts Say None Get to the Root of the Problem
Mayoral candidates Gonzalez, Mapps, and Rubio have unveiled starkly different ordinances for regulating camping in Portland, as the city tries to fix legal issues with its prior rules.
The Right to Rest in Oregon
What happened with the controversial proposal that would allow homeless Oregonians equal access to public space?
Unhoused and Unaided
Despite ADA laws, Portland-area shelters struggle to accommodate people with disabilities.
At Least 193 Homeless People Died in Multnomah County in 2021
It’s the highest number of houseless deaths ever recorded in a single year in Multnomah County since data collection began in 2011.
Mayor Proposes First Round of Funding to Run Sanctioned Homeless Encampments
The complete proposal will need significantly more funding—and the buy-in of skeptical neighborhood groups—to be realized.
Uprooted and Unhoused
Portland's homeless camp sweeps undermine the efforts of people seeking permanent housing.
A Safe Place to Sleep
How an Experimental Village for Homeless Women Defied Portland’s Expectations
Portland’s Homeless Advocates are Hesitant to Support a New Shelter
The newest privately-funded solution to homelessness leaves many unanswered questions
Laundry Service and Restrooms Might Be Coming to Portland’s Homeless
As Ted Wheeler’s Frets About Spending, He’s Mulling Nearly $450,000 in New Cleanup Costs
A Landmark State Supreme Court Ruling May Not Be as Comprehensive as It Seemed
Prosecutors Still Going After Homeless People Who Ignore Cops’ Orders
Advocates Are Making Their Strongest Pitch Yet for New Homeless Villages
The City’s Top Architects Are on Board. Will It Matter?
Hall Monitor: R2DToo, Rushed
The Essential Homeless Rest Area Is Blocked from Moving. Is There a Quick Fix?
Portland’s Homeless Shelters Might Soon Be Larger Than Ever Before
Under New Proposed Rules, They Could Also Be Closer Together
Hall Monitor: New Sheriff, Old Outlook
Does Mike Reese’s Stance on Camping Seem Familiar? It Should.
Taking the LEAD
Cops and Prosecutors Are Embracing a Radical Idea: Not Filing Drug Possession Cases
In Other News
Water Lawsuit! Impotent Shelter Outrage!
Should Portland Have a Safe Drug Injection Site?
As the Heroin Epidemic Grows Worse, People Are Finally Talking About It
The Birthplace of Homelessness
How Old Town Became Portland's Primary Homeless District
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