PORTLAND, Ore. — A city audit investigation has found the Joint Office of Homeless Services, a city and county-funded program housing those facing homelessness, wasted taxpayer dollars on a property ...

In communities across the country, including our own, there is a pattern many have noticed: trash accumulation is often the ...

Here’s a thought experiment: If the state shovels out billions of dollars to combat homelessness without monitoring how effectively it was spent, how do we know the money was not wasted? We can only ...