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The Story
Newly commissioned poll finds dismal outlook on homelessness, public safety in Portland
The Story
People for Portland touts poll supporting involuntary mental health, drug treatment
The poll commissioned by advocacy group People for Portland found 75% of respondents agreed that homelessness in Portland is an "out-of-control disaster."
The Story
Portland City Council accepts ADA settlement, hears lengthy testimony on daytime camping ban
The proposal to an accept the settlement in a lawsuit filed against the city for ADA violations sailed through council, but that's just the beginning.
Homeless
Daytime camping ban draws strident testimony during hours-long Portland City Council session
Camping on public property would be prohibited between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, alongside permanent bans around places like schools and shelters.
Homeless
Daytime camping ban draws strident testimony during hours-long Portland City Council session
As testimony began, Mayor Ted Wheeler said that 176 people had signed up to speak for their allotted 2 minutes. The hearing was expected to last six hours.
Homeless
Portland City Council accepts settlement in ADA lawsuit over sidewalk camping
The lawsuit accused the city of violating the rights of people with mobility challenges by failing to keep public sidewalks clear of tent encampments.
Homeless
ADA lawsuit settlement accepted by Portland City Council
The lawsuit accused the city of violating the rights of people with mobility challenges by failing to keep public sidewalks clear of tent encampments.
Homeless
In rural Yamhill County, a recovery program helps people reach sobriety through farmwork
Blanchet Farm is a free, residential recovery program and is in the process of expanding. People can stay for six to nine months, or however long it takes them.
Health
Portland makes long-awaited strides toward replacing sobering station shuttered in 2020
The Unity Center and Providence Portland plan to add 17 sobering beds between them for people in acute states of crisis involving drugs and mental health symptoms.
Homeless
Portland agrees to quotas for sidewalk homeless camp removal in ADA lawsuit settlement
If approved, the agreement will require Portland to remove at least 500 sidewalk camps per year and put at least $3 million annually toward removals.
Local News
Settlement reached in disability lawsuit against Portland
A group of ten residents sued the city in September, arguing that tents and detritus make pedestrian areas impassable for people with mobility disabilities.
The Story
Portland agrees to focus on keeping sidewalks clear in settlement of ADA lawsuit
The plaintiffs in that ADA case released details of the settlement on Thursday. However, Portland City Council still needs to sign off on the agreement.
The Story
People for Portland touts poll supporting involuntary mental health, drug treatment
The poll commissioned by advocacy group People for Portland found 75% of respondents agreed that homelessness in Portland is an "out-of-control disaster."
The Story
Portland City Council accepts ADA settlement, hears lengthy testimony on daytime camping ban
The proposal to an accept the settlement in a lawsuit filed against the city for ADA violations sailed through council, but that's just the beginning.
Homeless
Daytime camping ban draws strident testimony during hours-long Portland City Council session
Camping on public property would be prohibited between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, alongside permanent bans around places like schools and shelters.
Homeless
Daytime camping ban draws strident testimony during hours-long Portland City Council session
As testimony began, Mayor Ted Wheeler said that 176 people had signed up to speak for their allotted 2 minutes. The hearing was expected to last six hours.
Homeless
Portland City Council accepts settlement in ADA lawsuit over sidewalk camping
The lawsuit accused the city of violating the rights of people with mobility challenges by failing to keep public sidewalks clear of tent encampments.
Homeless
ADA lawsuit settlement accepted by Portland City Council
The lawsuit accused the city of violating the rights of people with mobility challenges by failing to keep public sidewalks clear of tent encampments.
Homeless
In rural Yamhill County, a recovery program helps people reach sobriety through farmwork
Blanchet Farm is a free, residential recovery program and is in the process of expanding. People can stay for six to nine months, or however long it takes them.
Health
Portland makes long-awaited strides toward replacing sobering station shuttered in 2020
The Unity Center and Providence Portland plan to add 17 sobering beds between them for people in acute states of crisis involving drugs and mental health symptoms.
Homeless
Portland agrees to quotas for sidewalk homeless camp removal in ADA lawsuit settlement
If approved, the agreement will require Portland to remove at least 500 sidewalk camps per year and put at least $3 million annually toward removals.
Local News
Settlement reached in disability lawsuit against Portland
A group of ten residents sued the city in September, arguing that tents and detritus make pedestrian areas impassable for people with mobility disabilities.
The Story
Portland agrees to focus on keeping sidewalks clear in settlement of ADA lawsuit
The plaintiffs in that ADA case released details of the settlement on Thursday. However, Portland City Council still needs to sign off on the agreement.
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