City of Portland Worker Strike Ends with Contract Compromise
While workers won higher cost of living increases, fear of rising costs in Portland remains.
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Balloons Are Boring, Portland Sucks (Or Does It?), and a Cat that Looks Like Matt Damon
Hundreds of Critical Portland Operations Workers on Strike After Mediation Fails
Wastewater and street maintenance workers are asking the city to keep wages competitive with the private sector.
Ten Pacific Northwest Picks for Bandcamp Friday: February 2023
New releases, reissues, dance tracks, and wordless scores from Portland and Seattle.
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Food Review: Street Disco Went from a Pop-Up to a Brick-and-Mortar Success
Items on the Foster-Powell restaurant's ever-changing menu disappear faster than a bag of coke at Studio 54.
Success of Measure 110 Remains in Question, According to State Audit
Oregon must collect better data to evaluate impact of drug decriminalization program.
Tobacco Retailers Sue Multnomah County Over Ban on Flavored Products
While the future of Multnomah County’s ban is unclear, the lawsuit could be moot if the Oregon legislature passes a statewide flavored tobacco ban.
Portland Moves a Step Closer to Overhauling Government with a New Voting District Commission
City officials say they are concerned, but on schedule to transition to a new form of government by 2025.
City of Portland Office Workers Move to Form an Independent Union
“When push comes to shove at budget time, we always take the hit first,” union organizers say.
Following Public Scrutiny, Mayor Wheeler Pivots to Competitive Process for Gunshot Detection Pilot Program
Pilot program will begin in March, pending City Council approval and public input.
Despite New Leadership, Portland Officials Decline to Reconsider Zenith Energy Deal
Climate activists will now turn their attention to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.
Portland Thorns Fire Trainer, Assistant Coach Following Yet Another Investigation
Investigators recommended the staff members be placed on leave, but the team opted to fire them.
City Unveils Plan to “Reset” Central Eastside By Picking Up Trash, Increasing Police Presence, and Removing Homeless Portlanders
Wheeler acknowledged that the sweeps aren't a solution to homelessness in Portland.
In Oregon’s Prisons, Terminally Ill People Are Left with Little Recourse
Proposed legislation would ease the extraordinarily difficult road that incarcerated Oregonians face in securing compassionate release.
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