Progress report: Portland commissioners in midst … With one month until the end of those 90 days on May 3, KOIN 6 News wants to know where commissioners stand in meeting those goals.
SE Portland residents want ‘transparency’ on sanctioned … Gavin Bramley lives about 800 feet from a proposed sanctioned campsite between Southeast Gideon and Powell in Portland.
California non-profit plans to create ‘safe space’ … Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has a plan to build six mass sanctioned homeless campsites across the city.
2000 homeless-related fires in Portland in 2022 Numerous times over the past month Portland firefighters have had to put out fires from homeless camps underneath bridges.
Gov. Kotek: Funding needed for homelessness in each … Following the $200 million bipartisan bill that passed Tuesday night to begin solving Oregon’s housing and homelessness crisis, Gov. Tina Kotek said she is looking toward all communities in the state for that funding.
Oregon Senate passes $200M bill to address homelessness, … Oregon lawmakers are holding a press briefing 9:30 a.m. Wednesday after the Senate passed two bipartisan bills addressing the state’s homelessness and affordable housing crises.
Wheeler touts ‘off-ramps from homelessness’ in Portland The people most affected by this site near SE Gideon and Powell had a lot of questions for Wheeler.
Multnomah County commissioner proposes Crowne Plaza … Multnomah County Commissioner Sharon Meieran wants the county to look into purchasing a 241-room hotel in Northeast Portland for a homeless shelter and supportive housing for Portlanders with mental health issues.
Montavilla residents to Portland: Hear us on Safe … But one thing that everyone seemed to agree on: when it comes to decisions in their backyards, this community wants a seat at the table.
Neighbors of future Clinton Triangle call mass camp … Just a week after the City of Portland announced the first possible location of a sanctioned campsite for the homeless, residents nearby had the chance to take their questions straight to Mayor Ted Wheeler on Friday.