The city of Portland, Oregon, has passed a new controversial law that aims to remove homeless people from the streets and place them into shelters. The new law grants city officials the power to ...
The Supreme Court will decide if cities can implement laws that punish people for sleeping outside. Bishops oppose the ban, ...
No matter the Supreme Court's decision in the Grants Pass case, Portland’s leaders can choose to address the root causes of ...
The court will decide whether someone can be fined, jailed, or ticketed for sleeping or camping in a public space when they ... But if the Supreme Court overturns Martin v. Boise and rules against the ...
At the Ground Score Association warehouse in Portland’s Old Town on March 30, community members met to discuss city government actions in their neighborhoods — specifically sweeps, which the city ...
Waddell also put forth an ordinance Monday prohibiting camping ... and Portland, Oregon, still struggle, even with Housing ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — On Thursday morning, homeless people staying in the grass where South Corbett Avenue meets Woods Street reluctantly packed up their things. Portland camps removal crews were ...
Kerman is executive director of Blanchet House. Living with multiple sclerosis for more than 20 years has taught me a lot about disability. Since my diagnosis, I have weathered ebbs and flows ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Staff working at organizations that help homeless people downtown Portland often find themselves on the front lines of the city's addiction crisis, responding to overdoses right ...
Alex Zielinski / OPB Your browser does not support the audio element. The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering a case out of Grants Pass that asks whether ...