Portland’s homelessness crisis has reached a breaking point. Despite unprecedented public spending and countless new programs ...

This is the second time that Portland State University composed a report on homelessness in Clackamas, Multnomah and ...

In June, readers were invited to share their most pressing questions about homelessness. One common question stood out: How ...

The number of people who are homeless in the Portland metro area increased by 61% between 2023 and 2025, according to the ...

Nearly 2,600 of the homeless people who were surveyed reported that they were living with serious mental illnesses.

In June, we asked readers to send in their most burning questions about homelessness. One of the top questions was: How many homeless people are from outside Portland and why did they come here? This ...

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PORTLAND, Oregon — Six weeks after a Pearl District homeless shelter opened to considerable push-back from neighbors, some of its most outspoken critics are now praising the city for its efforts.

When open, they’ll inch Mayor Keith Wilson a step closer to his goal to open 1,500 new shelter beds by Dec. 1. A woman rests on her assigned bed at Portland’s Salvation Army Female Emergency Shelter, ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Oregon cities have railed for the better part of a year against a law that limits when they can sweep homeless camps. Now the state’s largest business group will ask voters ...

A petition has been filed to repeal a 2021 Oregon law concerning homeless camping regulations. The initiative is backed by a statewide business group, a Portland lawyer, and Salem Mayor Julie Hoy, who ...