A group of homeless people in Portland, Oregon brought a class action lawsuit Friday challenging city camping restrictions set to be enforced soon. The rules — which were approved by the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O'Donnell have reached an agreement on enforcement of the city's camping ban ordinance, one that could ...
A formal proposal is in the works and could be enforced by the end of the year. The idea behind the countywide ban is to ...
All candidates for mayor and Portland City Council were asked the same question: Do you favor arresting and jailing people ...
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office has decided to book into jail violators of the city of Portland’s camping ban, a reversal from the sheriff’s position last month when the county jail ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Lauren Armony is interested to find out what the City of Portland and Multnomah County will be looking at over the next 100 days in their enforcement of the city’s ...
The suit claims camping restrictions put in place by the Portland City Council in June violate Oregon's Constitution. Those suing the city say the rules mean people who are homeless face fines and ...
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB The new 10-person committee convened by Multnomah County and Portland to oversee policy ... with the city or county. County homeless response advisor Robyn Johnson ...
The city is looking to alter its homeless camping laws to require ... someone has access to adequate shelter. In May, Portland approved a camping ban to replace the city’s original, more ...
Ashley Hanson was born and raised in Grants Pass and has been homeless on and off for 15 years. She lives in one of the city ...
Education: B.S. Portland ... camping is harmful to everyone, especially to the person living on the street. We must create shelter space and move people off of the street. Jail is not our goal, but if ...
The Day of Dignity in Portland included resources for free glasses, hair cuts, food, chiropractic services among many others for the homeless community. “Portland was picked as one of those ...