With a fluoride vote on tap next month—opponents already are looking to the ballot.
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Portland’s Latest Water War
With Council Vote on Fluoride Set, Foes Prepare for Ballot Fight
Nick Fish
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In Other News
This week in news briefs: A camping settlement, a parks bond, and an arts tax!
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The End of a Hunger Strike
Cameron Whitten Decides to Stop Protest
Just shy of two months, Cameron Whitten announces an end to his housing-justice protest.
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Hall Monitor
A Boost for Car Camping
The success story that Portland’s “overnight sleeping” program desperately needs.
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In Other News
Pinching off the Portland Loo—and housing cash emerges from the shadows.
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Not in My Parking Lot
Car Camping Plan Upsets Neighbors
In a test case for Portland’s car-camping program, neighbors freak out.
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“Domicile Unknown”
Report: Nearly Every Week, a Death on the Streets
New county report finds, almost every week, someone dies on the streets.
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Hall Monitor
I Support the Safety Net! Do You?
A Facebook campaign to save Portland’s safety net collides with election-year politics.
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Amanda Interrupted
Adams Silences Fritz at JTTF Hearing
At a hearing on the JTTF, Mayor Sam Adams silences Amanda Fritz.
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Shot on the Street
What the Shooting of Two Homeless Men Ought to Mean for Portland’s Camping Ban
What the shooting of two homeless men ought to mean for the battle against Portland’s camping ban.
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A Haven in Old Town
Six Months In, Bud Clark Commons Offers a Lifeline for Homeless
Six months in, Bud Clark Commons is a lifeline for homeless Portlanders.
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Here to Stay?
Old Town Homeless “Rest Area” Will Reluctantly Try for Permit
Old Town’s “rest area” for the homeless will try to get legal.