Officials now have a much better idea of how many homeless people live in Multnomah County. It’s a lot.

Multnomah County officials released a detailed data dashboard Wednesda… Read More

MEDIA RELEASE: Proposed Changes to City Public Camping Laws

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PRESS RELEASE: New Poll Shows Strong Support for Stronger Limits on Public Camping in Vancouver

Contact: Amy Harris [email protected] Vancouver voters overwhelmingly… Read More

City closes sound wall homeless camp along Mill Plain in west Vancouver

City of Vancouver workers erected a sign that declared “Property Closed to… Read More

Vancouver plans to close sound wall homeless camp along Mill Plain

The city of Vancouver will close the West Mill Plain Boulevard sound wall to… Read More

Economist warns of Portland ‘doom loop’

A year ago, local economist Mike Wilkerson described Portland’s image as a… Read More

Portland’s Afternoon News Podcast

Portland’s Afternoon News Podcast Listen to the full podcast… Read More

Clark County Matters blasts bill allowing homeless to sue local governments

A bill advancing through the Washington state Legislature would allow homeless… Read More

Russell Armstrong: Letter to the Editor of The Reflector

I read your front page article on the January 22 issue titled “Rising number… Read More

Grassroots Voices Urge Clark County Legislators to Oppose “Right to Camp” Law

HB 1380, approved by the House Housing Committee on a 9-8 vote… Read More

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