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As summer winds down and families across the Portland metro area gear up for the new school year, Lee & James Real Estate ...
A new report puts a price tag on just how much money is being spent on the homeless in the Portland metro area, and it isn’t ...
Researchers found that more than $700 million went to a total of 522 different uses across the tri-county area meant to ...
The tax built to fund homeless services in the Portland metro area is expected to rake in nearly $1 billion more than previously anticipated over the next six years.
Members of the regional Metro Council agreed at a work session Tuesday that there was not a likely path to passage for a ...
Homelessness spending at all levels — federal down to local — topped $700 million for the Portland metro area in the 2023-24 fiscal year, a new report found.
Other U.S. cities are also grappling with a dramatic spike in copper-wire thefts in recent years. In Minneapolis, thieves ...
The Portland metro area lost 7,500 jobs in May, raising the unemployment rate to 4.5%. PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland metro area employment picture is looking a little shaky, even ahead of a new round ...
Editor’s note: A winter storm watch for the Portland metro area for Friday into the weekend has been issued by the National Weather Service. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first round of winter ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A freezing winter storm and strong winds battered the Portland metropolitan area Thursday night and into Friday, leaving thousands of homes and businesses without power.
More than $724 million was spent in the Portland metro area in 2024 on homeless services, with 43% coming from a regional homeless services tax and 14% from federal dollars.