Will Portland shift on when to open its emergency warming shelter?

By Andrew Rice and Gillian Graham///1/23/2026

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![](https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/12/43304868_20251204_WarmingShelter_19.jpg?w=1024) Homeless advocates say it has become more critical for communities to offer emergency shelter, but limited resources stand in the way. --- *Source: [Press Herald](https://www.pressherald.com/2026/01/23/will-portland-shift-on-when-to-open-its-emergency-warming-shelter/)* *Locations: Portland* *Region: Southern*