Jayne Downing is retiring after 27 years as executive director of the nonprofit organization that supports domestic violence ...

Forcing survivors to litigate their restraining order hearings is a regular reality — and a gaping fault in a system that ...

To break free from the domestic abuse and to protect her children, Rachel experienced homelessness in hopes of something safer on the other side.

Faced with a homeless services system largely built for men, women experiencing domestic abuse may find themselves choosing ...

Faced with a homeless services system largely built for men, women experiencing domestic abuse may find themselves choosing ...

The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s ...

See also: Mayoral election in Salem, Oregon (2024) and City elections in Salem, Oregon (2024) The city of Salem, Oregon, held general elections for mayor and city council on November 5, 2024. A ...

Eventually, she stayed at three different domestic violence shelters in the years to come after ... The surveys were ...

It's the kind of choice that keeps staff up at night, given most people seeking accommodation are women and children fleeing domestic violence. "It's really hard to be saying no to women that they ...

He previously has been arrested in Oregon. WMBF reports he was arrested on New Year’s Day and has been charged with second-degree domestic violence. A judge set a $10,000 bond. According to Fox ...

According to new data from the National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH), reports of abuse involving reproductive coercion nearly doubled in the year after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Clearly ...

For many, the holidays are a time of the year they look forward to the most, but for others, its a time of the year that they have to live in fear.