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On Wednesday, the Portland City Council will learn new details about the city's Safe Rest Villages.The program just published its first annual report and says t

An expanded city council elected by district is just the tip of the iceberg for what charter reform will bring. We're learning more about the restructuring inbound.

Newly released data suggests that Safe Rest Villages are having some success in transitioning homeless people into other forms of housing.

The city is removing homeless camps ahead of the Hood to Coast relay race at the end of August. The public trail system has a history with dangerous homeless camps.

There are enough units to house up to 60 people at the Reedway Safe Rest Village.

The first Safe Stay site opened 18 months ago, followed by a second. The city is getting ready to open a third. and a fourth site has already been proposed.

Portland resident and PDX Real founder Angela Todd shares insight into the city's homeless crisis and the Safe Rest Villages program on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'

Portland's $50 million 'Safe Rest Village' program to house the homeless in little 'Keebler elf towns' is already running into trouble.

Frightened neighbors have said that one of Portlands new city-sponsored homeless villages has become a hotbed for crime and drug dealing.

Portland's newest Safe Rest Village, Peninsula Crossing, opened at the end of May and houses nearly 70 residents.