homelessness

Many of us take haircuts for granted, but for the unhoused, it can make a huge difference in getting back on one’s feet.

Those looking to recall a Cottage Grove city council member did not gather enough valid signatures to place the petition on the ballot.

For weeks now, growling and groaning hordes of the undead have sprung up across the Eugene-Springfield area. But these zombies are more interested in your charity than your brain, and more apt to shimmy and shake than crush humanity.

The City of Eugene is the focus of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of its park rules, on behalf of the local homeless population.

A celebration was held Tuesday at a transitional housing site in Eugene. Roughly 30 people showed at Everyone Village to highlight the work of high schoolers from 16 Lane County schools, as well as the 16 shelters delivered or near completion from last year.

The City of Springfield is set to pull funding from a new transitional housing project, citing concerns over its scope.

A new development that’ll provide 46 living units for Corvallis’ unhoused population is underway.

KLCC's Brian Bull talked to Carly Walker, the Homeless Management Information System supervisor for Lane County.

Homelessness across Lane County has spiked over a five-year period, according to the latest Point in Time (PIT) Count.

Benton County voters appear to have shot down a bond measure that would have generated $110 million towards a new jail, sheriff’s office, and homeless programs.

Benton County voters have a chance to generate $110 million for a new jail, sheriff’s office, and homeless services in this month’s election.

Across the U.S., there’s a growing shortage of workers in skilled trades. The nation’s carpenters, electricians, and plumbers are getting older and hanging up their hard hats for good. Meanwhile, across Oregon, homeless people are struggling to find safe and secure shelter. A new program at Lane Community College aims to alleviate both those problems, called “Constructing a Brighter Future.”