Homeless people who camp on public property in Portland, Oregon, and reject offers of shelter could be fined up to $100 or sentenced to up to seven days in jail under new rules approved unanimously by ...

Under new rules approved by the Portland City Council, homeless people who camp on the state's public property and reject offers of shelter could be sentenced up to 7 days in jail or fined up to $100.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Homeless people who camp on public property in Portland, Oregon, and reject offers of shelter could be fined up to $100 or sentenced to up to seven days in jail under new ...

PORTLAND, Oregon: Under new rules approved unanimously by the City Council of Portland, Oregon, this week, homeless people who camp on public property and reject offers of shelter could be fined up to ...

Alex Zielinski / OPB Your browser does not support the audio element. The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering a case out of Grants Pass that asks whether ...

(Portland, OR) -- Multnomah County and the City of Portland have released a revised version of the Homeless Response Action Plan. The initial plan had the goal of housing nearly 2700 people who ...

PORTLAND (WGME) - Last fall's expansion at a Portland homeless shelter is now permanent. On Tuesday, the Portland Planning Board voted to keep the additional 50 beds that were added as a temporary ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Staff working at organizations that help homeless people downtown Portland often find themselves on the front lines of the city's addiction crisis, responding to overdoses right ...

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