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Advocates call for specialized support as Oregon sees a rise in unsheltered homelessness

New findings out of Portland State University provide a more comprehensive overview of Oregon's homeless crisis. PSU just released its 2025 statewide homelessness report, which revealed the number of ...
Oregonian

Homelessness jumped 35% in Oregon. Here’s why it’s unclear how the state ranks nationally

Portland State University on Thursday released the statewide homelessness numbers from the January 2025 biannual single-night census, data that would normally be released by the federal government as ...
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Oregon homelessness rose 34% in two years, according to PIT count data: 'More work remains'

PORTLAND, Ore. — Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday highlighted a new Portland State University report compiling last year's one-night homelessness count across the state of Oregon, marking out progress on ...
The Portland Mercury

372 Multnomah County Residents Died While Homeless in 2024

372 people died while homeless in Multnomah County in 2024. Credit: Graphic: Anthony Keo; John C Magee/Moment; delectus/E+; DutcherAerials/iStock Unreleased; Zeb Andrews/Moment At least 372 Multnomah ...
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Evening of mourning: Homeless Day of Remembrance events held around Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Homeless Day of Remembrance events were held in Portland and other communities across the metro region to mourn the lives of people who struggled with homelessness. The St.