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A large homeless camp in Southwest Portland is a magnet for homeless youth

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PORTLAND, Oregon — It’s hard to find someone in downtown Portland who doesn't know of the homeless camp along Southwest 13th Avenue and Main Street....

New detox center to open in Southeast Portland, backed by Measure 110 funding

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The facility off Southeast Foster Road is the first detox center in the state to be funded through money from Measure 110. PORTLAND, Ore....

‘It's all hands on deck right now': Oregon’s largest homeless shelter could close in three weeks

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Multnomah County is sitting on $65 million meant for homeless services. Bybee Lakes Hope Center has asked for $5 million of that to keep their...

Portland’s first city-sanctioned homeless camp has been open for nearly a month but isn't full. Here’s why

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The one on Southeast Powell Boulevard can house 180 homeless people and 80 have moved in so far. “The first night was pretty...

'I don't want to die out here': Portland puts homeless camp sweeps on pause amid heat wave

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Many homeless people don’t know of the pause in sweeps and are still moving their camps amid these dangerous conditions. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

A month into homeless camp ban, Portland in 'education' phase

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Portland's daytime ban on homeless camps has been on the books for a month, though city officials pledged to conduct a "phased-in" approach to enforcement....

Homeless people choose to camp on along Central Eastside train tracks to avoid being swept by the city

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Homeless people could face criminal charges if they don't immediately remove their camps from Union Pacific Railroad property. PORTLAND, Ore. — Trains run...

‘I call it jail': How those living in RVs feel about entering Portland's first RV park

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One street over from the new Sunderland RV Safe Park, dozens of homeless people live in broken-down vehicles, many of which don’t qualify for the...

‘I feel like a prisoner in my home’: Old Town homeless camp threatens neighbors

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People who live near a large Old Town homeless encampment describe being beaten up and threatened with hunting knives while walking to the MAX station....

'We're beating our heads against a wall': Overdoses take lives and a toll on Portland firefighters, with no solution in sight

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A KGW crew rode along with Portland Fire & Rescue’s Station 1 for a first-hand look at their response to overdoses downtown. It painted a...
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