A new mayor with no political experience in Portland has an audacious plan — some say naive — to end street homelessness.
PORTLAND, Ore. — People living at a small homeless camp just off Interstate 205 in Northeast Portland recalled a scary close ...
The City of Portland, and its new 12-member City Council, is facing a growing budget gap that will require more than $100 ...
Most women who have experienced homelessness report experiencing violence from strangers. Transgender women find they face additional challenges.
Less than seven days into his term, new Portland Mayor Keith Wilson had already notched a win by opening two overnight ...
To break free from the domestic abuse and to protect her children, Rachel experienced homelessness in hopes of something safer on the other side.
Most cities, such as Portland where Michelle now lives, do not offer many safe, clean, accessible or free restrooms despite public health experts acknowledging the very real, very ordinary need.
The City of Portland is set to require all managers and supervisors to return to their worksites full-time starting in April.
Faced with a homeless services system largely built for men, women experiencing domestic abuse may find themselves choosing between violence and the street.
The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s ...
Portland began enforcing the new ordinance in July 2024. Police say there have been just three arrests since then of homeless ...