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The City Council will ultimately decide how to divide $1.5 million in federal grants between several city and private community development projects.
The City of Johannesburg has obtained nine court orders declaring privately owned buildings in the inner city unfit for habitation and giving authorities the green light to evacuate and demolish them.
Representatives from low-barrier homeless shelters across the state are advocating for two proposed bills that would boost funding.
Homelessness in Portland grew to new dimensions in 2023. Even as a new city shelter opened in Riverton, homeless encampments emerged throughout the city - in parks, on trails and even on a state-owned parking lot. Local agencies struggled with how to respond, and the issue was central in Portland's mayoral election. Throughout the year, Press Herald photographers documented people living outside, learning their names and their stories and offering readers an unblinking look at one of society's most complex challenges.
On this day in 1875, the newspaper featured a number of ads for places to rest your head and so much more. Sewall B. Noyes’ City Hotel – 14, 16,