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Portland must go further to address housing crisis

COMMENTARY | A case for emergency rent control and affordable housing impact statements Do something!” yet another citizen pleaded with the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners last month, calling attention to our county’s affordable-housing crisis. Ac ...

8 Sep 2016 - Matthew Charles...
Tawna Sanchez to bring a new perspective to Salem

The first Native American to represent Portland in the state Legislature brings an eye on affordable housing, the Superfund clean-up and our problematic foster care system Portland has often been described as a “white city.” Just this summer, a lengthy ar ...

8 Sep 2016 - Stephen Quirke
For families like Jeff’s

Portland's housing shortage affects everyone — here's how you can get involved Jeff Riddle was nervous, sure. The public hearing about affordable housing was packed with more than 100 housing advocates and in front of him, sat a table of importa ...

11 Sep 2015 - Jes Larson