Controversy over Multnomah County-funded homeless tents reignites
Multnomah County is continuing to support the distribution of thousands of tents and tarps to the homeless in Portland, costing the city millions of dollars to remove them to comply
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Multnomah County is continuing to support the distribution of thousands of tents and tarps to the homeless in Portland, costing the city millions of dollars to remove them to comply
Portlanders had their say Wednesday on two competing ordinances that would govern enforcement of homeless camps on city property.
After a series of proposed changes and late-stage amendments, Portland City Council is on track to relax its city codes regulating houselessness. The Council took an initial vote Wednesday to approve amendments to a revamped public camping ordinance put forward by Mayor Ted Wheeler, with changes from Commissioners Carmen Rubio and Mingus Mapps. The new ordinance, which still requires a final council vote, replaces city code adopted last June that was met with a lawsuit...
One of the smallest school districts in Oregon is suing the state in an attempt to send a landmark forest habitat conservation plan back to the drawing board.
One of the smallest school districts in Oregon is suing the state in an attempt to send a landmark forest habitat conservation plan back to the drawing board.