The results come from an Oregon Insight poll conducted ... were more likely to say that homelessness in downtown Portland is a “very” serious problem, at 90% and 91%, respectively, than ...

Portland's new Mayor Keith Wilson has told Newsweek he is "right on schedule" to complete his campaign pledge to tackle the ...

Yet Oregon has failed for decades to develop ... Blackburn said he saw a confluence of issues accelerate Portland’s homeless problem. The Hooper Detoxification Stabilization Center is one ...

My hometown, Portland, Oregon, has a homelessness problem. Portland is often called the City of Bridges—more than a dozen cross the Willamette and Columbia Rivers—and beneath almost all, at one time ...

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has long grappled with homelessness. But during the pandemic this perennial problem turned into an especially desperate and sometimes deadly crisis that is dividing Portland over how to fix it.

If you’ve ever driven into Portland, Oregon, you’ve seen the dozens ... made it a special place to live.” Portland’s homelessness problem is the worst in the nation because of drug abuse ...

Re “A Homeless Crisis Is a Test of Portland’s Identity” (front page, July 29): Your article about homeless problems in Portland ... The (thankfully) shelved Oregon House Bill 3501 ...

The coalition, started by Jordan Schnitzer in 2022, focuses on solutions to challenges affectting the city, such as ...

Van Zandt was trying to catch something to eat from the Willamette River in North Portland ... a worsening problem that they tie to homeless encampments. It’s gotten so bad, Oregon could propose ...

On Nov. 3, the city council of Portland, Oregon ... which assists homeless people, applauded Kotek’s game plan. “It addresses the long-term supply side problems, which may take a decade ...