Ending homelessness was a big campaign promise for Portland's mayor. Homelessness service providers say he chose methods that don't work.

Typically, the federal government documents national trends in homelessness. This year, a national newspaper did it instead.

In Portland, Oregon, a new mayor and the city council are in the early stages of a change of direction on tackling ...

Multnomah County officials expect to have $87 million less to pay for shelters, rent assistance and eviction prevention in ...

Experts say the mayor’s focus on overnight-only shelters fails to get people into long-term housing with the supportive ...

The number of people experiencing homelessness, and the number of shelter beds available to them, both grew in Oregon last ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Unsheltered homelessness increased 75% between 2023 and 2025 in Multnomah County, according to the latest data. Despite recent improvements in shelter bed availability, the ...

A new mayor swept into Portland pledging to stand up shelter and get people off the streets. In Seattle we've heard that before. One year in, here's what happened.

Mayor Wilson sent a memo on Tuesday announcing his plan to remove residents at alternative homeless shelters who have not ...

Even in affordable housing, many Portlanders still struggle to make rent. One woman said she was approved for assistance via ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A lot of political ...