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Portland Elections Division Issues Warning Letter to Gonzalez Campaign Over Political Sign
A large sign supporting Rene Gonzalez for mayor left out a fine print financial disclosure. A separate investigation into his use of taxpayer funds was recently reopened.
Portland Auditor's Office Will Take Another Look At Gonzalez's Potential Campaign Finance Violation
Citing new information, auditors will revisit their prior determination of insufficient evidence of illegal activity related to Wikipedia edits
Controversial Dark Money Group, People For Portland, Dissolves Amid State Elections Investigation
The political organization known for its aggressive billboards says its election law violation had 'nothing to do' with decision. Another investigation is still active.
Judge: Portland’s New Police Accountability Board Must Be Operational In a Year
While the new community-led police oversight system is finally on track, some commissioners are furious at a federal judge's decision to postpone board selection until a new council is in place.
Meet the Portland City Council Candidates: District 3
These candidates are running in the district that encompasses most of Southeast Portland to I-205.
Auditors Determine Insufficient Evidence that Rene Gonzalez Violated Campaign Finance Laws
Despite "exceedingly close call" Portland Auditor's Office says commissioner and mayoral candidate's use of taxpayer money to alter his Wikipedia page isn't a definitive violation. Secretary of State will investigate other potential violations.
Meet Your Portland 2024 Mayoral Candidates
Here's who wants to be Portland's next mayor.
Police ID Officer Who Shot a Man in the Portsmouth Neighborhood
Nicholas Morales remains on leave after shooting and injuring Robert Seeger near a North Portland apartment complex on Aug. 24. Video footage of the incident was released Sept. 9.
Portland Police Sergeant Placed on Leave After Drunk Driving Arrest
Sgt. Patrick Mawdsley was arrested for impaired driving in Minnesota in July while off duty. In 2015, he grabbed a woman by the throat during an altercation at a wedding.
Meet the Portland City Council Candidates: District 4
These candidates are running in the district composed of Portland's west side and some Southeast neighborhoods.
Portland Elections Office Investigating Rene Gonzalez For Using Taxpayer Funds on Wikipedia Edits
Records show Auditor's Office received three complaints over a $6,400 expenditure by the city commissioner's office to alter his Wikipedia page in the thick of campaign season.
Attorneys Claim Plasma Donation Centers Illegally Discriminate Against Gay and Bisexual Men
Grifols USA, which operates two centers in Portland, faces a class-action lawsuit after an Oregon man was denied donation.
How Rene Gonzalez Found Common Ground With a Right Wing Provocateur
Over the span of 24 hours, the Portland commissioner and mayoral candidate managed to anger his most conservative supporters, while inflaming progressives over a recent nod to Andy Ngo.
Portland Emergency Dispatch System Impacted by Global IT Outage
City says 911 is taking calls manually, as other businesses and a local hospital report disruptions from the massive software outage
Here's Who's Running for Portland City Council in 2024
As the city gears up for a new government structure and a 12-person council, candidates are in the thick of campaign season for a pivotal November election.
Another Suspected Heat-Related Death Pushes Oregon's Tally into Double Digits
During a wave of excessive temperatures, medical examiners across the state are investigating at least 16 deaths that may have been caused by the heat.
Commissioner Rene Gonzalez Wants City to Rein in Public Comments Criticizing Police During Council Meetings
The city commissioner and candidate for mayor insists the city should no longer "platform abolitionists" by allowing comments about police brutality during council votes on legal matters.
What the Supreme Court’s Ruling Against Homelessness Means for Portland and Oregon
Portland must still abide by state law—policy which some experts say should be adopted by the entire nation.
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