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Portland councilors restore millions for children’s programs they had previously rejected
In a stunning reversal, the Portland City Council on Wednesday walked back its decision to reject a $64 million package of ...
Council backs plan to elevate Portland Street Response in public safety overhaul
The Portland City Council is set to vote Wednesday afternoon on a resolution aimed at bolstering the Portland Street Response ...
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‘Our youth can’t wait’: Portland City Council approves $65 million in Children’s Levy grants
On June 4, councilors voted 7-5 to reject the Portland Children’s Levy’s nearly $65 million in grant requests. Then ...
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Amid Outcry, City Council Restores Portland Children’s Levy Grants Package
Close to ten BIPOC executive directors of nonprofit organizations testified to the council, railing them for rejecting the funding recommendations.
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Portland's Best Neighborhood For 2025 Is A Historic Gem Near Downtown With An Eccentric, Legendary Pub
Just minutes away from the city center, this Portland neighborhood brims offers historic pubs, cozy cafés, live tunes, and ...
Portland city council will revisit concert venue moratorium
The council's Subcommittee for Sustainability and Transportation last week recommended adopting a moratorium to delay a ...
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Portland names police oversight board
The Portland City Council appointed its long-awaited police oversight board last week, nearly five years after voters demanded its creation. Why it matters: The new board marks a critical moment for ...
Editorial: Portland City Council’s most reckless decision yet
The Portland City Council's decision to reject grant recommendations by the Portland Children's Levy to organizations ...