Homelessness jumped 35% in Oregon. Here’s why it’s unclear how the state ranks nationally

Multnomah County has 13 homeless people per 1,000 residents, trailing only Clatsop and Crook counties in the 2025 statewide ...

Portland to evict 100 from homeless shelters for exceeding stay limits

Portland to remove 100 people from its tiny-house village because they have stayed in the transitional housing too long - ...

Oregon homelessness rose 34% in two years, according to PIT count data: 'More work remains'

A PSU report compiling 2025 Point-in-Time count data in Oregon noted over 27,000 people experiencing homelessness, both ...
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Gov. Tina Kotek extends Oregon’s homelessness emergency for a third time

While the state has helped thousands of people out of homelessness, recent counts show the problem increasing in much of the ...

Patch AM: What happens when two key Portland homeless shelters close in March?

What happens when two key Portland homeless shelters close in March? Were you near this deadly crash on Southeast 122nd ...

Few homeless shelter guests end up housed; new report details problems, points to solution

In fact, the report shows a very low portion - just 16% - of people move from shelter to housing. It concludes that the ...
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Multnomah County homeless report recommends cuts to shelter capacity. Here’s why

A new report from Multnomah County's Homeless Services Department is recommending funding changes that could help more people ...
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Portland police will not cite homeless for sleeping on streets, citing court ruling

PORTLAND, Ore. — As attorneys and other staff in cities up and down the West Coast are combing through a federal appeals court ruling issued this week to figure out if and how it impacts their local ...
Portland Mercury

Mayor to Force Some Homeless Portlanders from Alternative Shelters in February

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is planning to exit some homeless residents from the city’s alternative shelters, instead ...