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The unit the squatters have taken over is now owned by the bank and is scheduled to go up for auction on March 14 at 1 p.m. → Read More
Counties not included in the state of emergency could still receive money through Gov. Tina Kotek's other proposals aimed at reducing homelessness statewide. → Read More
A coalition of cultural and religious organizations has met with local government asking how they can use their congregations to help but aren’t getting any answers. → Read More
Clearing homeless camps and relocating the Belmont Goats was the first step in the city's plan to build the Peninsula Crossing Safe Rest Village. → Read More
Costs for this kind of housing have been climbing, and developers like Guerilla are afraid that the push for affordable housing won't support this first step. → Read More
When it comes to squatters, Portland police can only act if they can prove there is criminal trespassing, which must come from the homeowner. → Read More
The flyers contained homophobic statements and overt references to white supremacy, according to the city. Oregon City police called it a bias incident. → Read More
About two years ago, the tenants were told their building’s affordability restrictions would expire in three years, meaning rents would be raised to market rate. → Read More
With help from Measure 110, a new form of addiction treatment is coming to the Deschutes County Jail. → Read More
The decision comes as each city bureau is under review to see if they are supporting the Mayor’s plan to ban unsanctioned homeless camping. → Read More
As of this month, the city of Portland has spent all $2 million allocated for campsite clean-ups on Oregon Department of Transportation rights of way. → Read More
One site under consideration for a sanctioned camp location is a privately-owned parking lot in the Central Eastside, in an area known as the Clinton Triangle. → Read More
Mayor Ted Wheeler's office will announce where the large-scale sites will be located after meeting with the selected neighborhoods for their input and agreement. → Read More
The camp was on the city’s radar even before the shooting. The city posted it for removal last week in preparation of building a Safe Rest Village in its place. → Read More
The builders hope to grow their business to a point where they can hire people transitioning out of homelessness and work on affordable housing. → Read More
For years, a homeless camp has caused major issues for the city of Longview, Washington. The city has now opened a tiny home village for homeless people. → Read More
Part of the budget is a $130 million proposal to address homelessness and housing in counties covered by her state of emergency, but more would be spent statewide. → Read More
The goal of the project is to build 30 of the 8x16-foot transitional housing units before the end of the school term. → Read More
Portland police warn people not to retrieve their stolen vehicles from homeless camps and to call them instead. → Read More
Clark County's count happens one day every year in January. A separate bi-annual count of the Portland tri-county area's homeless population is also underway. → Read More