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In 17 years, Oregon sees 91% spike in homelessness, report says

A new report shows a double-digit increase in homelessness nationwide and in the Pacific Northwest. It is obvious there are far fewer tents and homeless camps across Portland than in previous years, but don't let these looks deceive you.

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Oregon ranks high as homelessness rises nationwide, federal report says

A new report by federal officials says homelessness is on the rise nationwide, up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people. It’s the highest recorded since reporting began in 2007.

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U.S. homelessness up 18% since 2023; Oregon alone in not counting most unsheltered people this year, feds report

Oregon was the lone state in which officials opted not to conduct a new count of people living unsheltered in nearly all its most populous counties in 2024, the federal report indicated.

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Oregon’s Homeless Population Is 8th Largest in the Nation, HUD Count Shows

Oregon finds itself near the top of another tragic list as the year comes to an end. The Beaver State had the eighth-largest population of homeless people on a given night in January 2024, according ...

Oregon advocates see overreach in local camping restrictions for homeless after court ruling

This article is the second in a three-part series looking at restrictions around the U.S. on people who are homeless camping ...

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Oregon’s Bold Response to a Growing Homelessness Crisis

Oregon's Governor takes a bold stand against rising homelessness with record investments in affordable housing and homelessness prevention.

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Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland

Fentanyl fueled a record number of homeless deaths last year in Oregon's Multnomah County, home to Portland, according to an ...

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