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Portland releases report on homelessness in 2023

The report released Friday highlights what Portland did well in handling the homelessness crisis last year, and where it can improve in 2024.

Reflecting on 2023: Portland's shift from encampments to shelter

SLO City manager to leave position for job in Marin County

Derek Johnson will leave this April to serve as the first CEO for the County of Marin – After 12 years serving the City of […]

Building community, one load of laundry at a time

In Portland, the Laundry Love initiative helps people get their laundry done once a month at no cost, but 'it's not just about about clean clothes,' one volunteer says.

Portland's emergency warming shelter is asking state for more funding to stay open

The city has no backup option if Greater Portland Peer Services, the nonprofit running the shelter, cannot keep it open. The organization has requested an additional $200,000 from MaineHousing to continue operations through March.