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  1. Incentive for developers would spur affordable housing

    This spring, the Portland Housing Bureau published the 2015 State of Housing in Portland Report, our first comprehensive look at the current state of Portland’s housing market. Quite frankly, it paints a stark picture for many of our fellow Portlanders tr ...

    7 Jul 2015 - Dan Saltzman

  2. Let’s make things right on housing

    This year both the City of Portland and Multnomah County launched A Home For Everyone, a new plan to address housing and homelessness in our community. Mayor Charlie Hales and city housing commissioner, Dan Saltzman, along with Multnomah County Chair Debo ...

    17 Apr 2015 - SR editorial board

  3. Additional funding request could fuel new housing strategies

    Our city lacks the tools and resources to meet our various affordable housing goals. The shortage of affordable housing coupled with skyrocketing rents continue to strain our low- and middle-income families, leaving some lower-income households on the ver ...

    20 Feb 2015 - Dan Saltzman

  4. Housing initiatives a step toward ‘righting the ship’

    In his State of the City address, delivered last week before City Club of Portland, Mayor Charlie Hales talked about spending the past two years “righting the ship.” Financially, the city is stronger than it has been for several years, with commissioners ...

    6 Feb 2015 - SR editorial board

  5. A homeless “czar” one option to ending homelessness

    The Fourth of July has come and gone, and its passing has ushered in the start of summer in Portland.  With summer comes the bounty of fresh local produce, the endless summer nights and evening dinners out on the patio.  Summer also brings with it an incr ...

    24 Jul 2014 - M. Nels Johnson

  6. Candidate Q & A: Commissioner Dan Saltzman and Challenger Nicholas Caleb talk affordable housing

    Commissioner Dan Saltzman and his challenger Nicholas Caleb are running Portland Commissioner No. 3. Street Roots posed three questions to the candidates on housing and homelessness. Street Roots: Portland is experiencing an affordable housing crisis. The ...

    1 May 2014 - Street Roots Staff

  7. City Hall surplus draws pitch from Housing Bureau

    After years of austere budgets, City Hall has scraped up some extra cash for the upcoming budget cycle. Some of it could go to building affordable housing, aiding homeless individuals, helping distressed renters and other initiatives. In December, the Off ...

    15 Feb 2014 - Jake Thomas

  8. For the Record: Jan 17-30, 2014

    Pounds of coffee donated by Stumptown in 2013: 14,000 Number of nonprofits Stumptown supported in 2013, including Street Roots: 160 Units of carbon dioxide emission reduced by Stumptown in 2013: 9,300 Number of cars removed from the road to equal 9,300 un ...

    28 Jan 2014 - Street Roots Staff

  9. Add it up: Health Share looks at ways to merge health care and affordable housing

    There’s a lot of money — and lives — resting on Oregon’s grand experiment in restructuring health care through Medicaid. Portland metropolitan area’s largest coordinated care organization, Health Share of Oregon, like others across the state, have a manda ...

    30 Jul 2013 - Amanda Waldroupe

  10. Holding up the roof at the House

    Holding up the roof at the House By Amanda Waldroupe, Staff Writer The Housing Alliance is finalizing its advocacy agenda for the 2011 legislative cycle and preparing the case it will make to the state Legislature regarding why the state should support an ...

    31 Jan 2011 - Street Roots

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