Unsurprisingly, repairs often take longer than expected; sometimes, they expose underlying problems that need fixing as well. Such was the case for Oregon, which ends the year with only modest ...

This is the third in a three-part series on the national rise in local camping bans and restrictions since the Supreme Court ...

On a New York City subway car in the early morning of Dec. 22, a man set a sleeping woman on fire in a brutal act of ...

When Bob Ferguson becomes governor this month, he should convene a frank conversation with lawmakers and local leaders about what is working and what is not. They should demand real data from service ...

Republican George W. Bush ran for president as a “compassionate conservative.” Bush defended his approach: “Government cannot ...

MEDFORD, Ore.- Medford non-profit Rogue Retreat is taking over operations at the City of Ashland’s severe weather shelter. “We’re expecting as the word on the street gets out and as the weather ...

Lucy Vinis is nearing the end of her eight years as Eugene mayor. She sat down with the Register-Guard to reflect.

Ahead of winter shelters opening across Portland, city and county leaders announced the Salvation Army will run the shelters ...

We are just a few days into the new year, and Charleston County School District (CCSD) officials are working to raise awareness among students experiencing homelessness.

Mayor Keith Wilson is doubling down on his commitment to provide shelter for every homeless person in Portland by the end of ...

Mayor Keith Wilson announced 200 new overnight winter shelter beds in partnership with Multnomah County to address the city's homelessness crisis. The beds will be available at ...

Pirtle-Guiney, a longtime labor union leader and former governor’s adviser, secured the coveted post over racial justice ...