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New polling from the nonprofit People for Portland paints a grim picture of the city’s homeless crisis.

Portland City Council approved a settlement that will require the city to increase sweeps of homeless camps on city streets and not distribute tents or tarps in most circumstances.

The City Council kicked off what is expected to be a long and contentious hearing over Mayor Ted Wheeler’s proposal to restrict outdoor homeless camping in Portland on Wednesday afternoon.

Democratic governor says abandonment of abortion and gender-care access legislation that has passed the House is not an option

Lyneaha Fairfield camps under the walk bridge at Southeast 85th Avenue and Division Street. She and her friend Zilla moved there a week ago.

For the third time in six days, Portland firefighters on Tuesday battled another fire in a pile of shredded tires along the east bank of the Willamette River.

Competitors are preparing to deliver one of the best shows in Portland’s racing year

The Peninsula Crossing Safe Rest Village has opened and quickly filled with 67 residents, Portland officials announced May 26.

With the NBA Draft roughly three weeks away and the league’s draft lottery now in the rearview mirror, Portland’s chips are firmly on the table for what will be the

Homeless advocates plan to protest an ordinance sponsored by Mayor Ted Wheeler to restrict outdoor camping when the City Council meets on Wednesday, May 31.