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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: June 9–11, 2023
Grand Floral Parade, Dragon Boat Races, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15
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Police Drone Pilot Program to Lift Off Next Week
Portland Police say the drones will aid in crash and crime scene investigations—but won't be used to surveil citizens.
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What Does MoviePass 2.0 Mean for Local Theaters?
Local cinemas may not have agreed to be part of this reincarnated movie subscription service—but they're going along for the ride anyway.
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Portland City Employees Form New Workers Union
More than 700 professional workers are now eligible to join an independent union for Portland employees.
Freight Train Pain: City Will Study Solutions for Frequently Blocked Eastside Railroad Crossings
Portlanders have griped about problematic railroad crossings in the Central Eastside for years. Now, a federal grant will allow the city to work on fixes.
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Critics Call Proposed Camping Ban "Impossible to Comply With"
Portland City Council expected to vote June 7 on ordinance that would prohibit daytime camping.
Portland’s Newest Safe Rest Village Will Be the Largest Yet—But Can It Transition Houseless Residents Into Permanent Housing?
City staff say data so far is promising, but it’s far too soon to tell.
Build It and They Will Pay: ODOT’s Plans for Tolling Generate Broad Backlash
Skepticism from Governor Tina Kotek and state legislators about the Oregon Department of Transportation's tolling plans may have lasting impacts.
Public Opposition to Gunshot Detection Program Convinces City To Reverse Course
Mayor and police chief abandon plans for gunshot detection technology, opting for gun violence reduction training and partnerships instead.
Kickstand Announces Comedy in the Park 2023, New Brick and Mortar Location
The Portland comedy nonprofit hopes to parlay love for their free weekly park events into fundraising a permanent indoor space for the fall.
Nonprofits Say Social Service Workers Are Dangerously Close To Needing Services They’re Paid To Provide
Community organizations call on city, counties to build better wages into nonprofit contracts.
Wildfang and Darcelle XV Showplace Will Attempt to Set a New Guinness World Record
These queens are standing up to—and raising money to fight—the Tennessee drag ban and other anti-drag bills in the US.
Unhoused and Unaided
Despite ADA laws, Portland-area shelters struggle to accommodate people with disabilities.
"PBOT Is on Life Support": Inside Portland’s Transportation Budget Crisis
An 11th-hour city budget amendment proposed by Mayor Ted Wheeler has revealed the depths of the transportation bureau’s woes.
Pedalpalooza, Portland's Summer-Long Bike Festival, Begins This Week
A Thursday evening kickoff ride will herald the annual bike festivities.
City Leaders Lambast Joint Office of Homeless Services, Call For Heightened Budget Scrutiny
Multnomah County chair says county should kick in $20 million toward city’s mass alternative shelter sites.
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