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Former Portland Police Sergeant Arrested For Soliciting Prostitution
Police say 30 sex providers under the age of 25 were offered trafficking victim services.
Multnomah County Chair Defends Herself Against Former Employee's Lawsuit
A former employee alleges retaliation for blowing the whistle on potential records law violations among staff in Jessica Vega Pederson's office.
Father Christmas, Bring Us Some Snow Plows
Christmas came early for these city bureaus and agencies. Let’s see what ‘Taxpayer Santa’ brought them!
City Council Urged to Postpone Vote on Controversial Downtown Service District Contract
Citing ethical issues and potential conflicts of interest, advocates want the city to halt a no-bid contract renewal that would funnel millions to the Portland Metro Chamber.
Friday Election Results: Bynum Flips US House Seat Blue; Close Race in Portland City Council District 4
Portland will have the most racially diverse City Council the city has ever seen, with a progressive majority.
UPDATE: City Commissioners Abandon Plans to Terminate Joint Homeless Response Agreement With Multnomah County
A Portland City Council discussion that could've ended a collaborative agreement, without a backup plan in place, has been scrapped a day after the election. The move would've cost the city more than $40M.
How Portland Became a Roller Derby Mecca
Rose City Rollers commemorates 20 years by hosting the sport’s global championships on their home turf.
Rubio Campaign Didn’t Violate Election Rules, Auditor’s Office Says
Two complaints involving Carmen Rubio yielded no findings of wrongdoing, but the investigations highlight a rivalry between Rubio’s supporters and those backing Rene Gonzalez
Meet Your Portland 2024 Mayoral Candidates
Here's who wants to be Portland's next mayor.
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.
Auditor's Office: Gonzalez Violated Campaign Finance Rules and Tried to Obstruct Investigation
A re-determination by the Portland Auditor's Office finds city commissioner used taxpayer funds to benefit his campaign. Investigators say Gonzalez and his staffers lied about key documents and tried to interfere with the investigation.
In a Stealth Move, Portland City Council Signals Intent to Sever Homelessness Agreement With Multnomah County
Without buy-in from Commissioner Carmen Rubio or Mayor Ted Wheeler, three city leaders asked for an ordinance to cancel a recently renewed intergovernmental agreement.
What to Expect From Portland’s New Government
How will Portland’s new crop of leaders tackle a revamped system and problems that have been building for decades?
Sisters of the Road Will Resume Property Search After Prior Purchase Falls Through
The organization’s executive director is departing as the nonprofit scraps plans to reopen its cafe in the former House of Louie building.
Body Camera Footage Shows Officers Firing 30 Rounds Into Suspect's Car
Portland Police Bureau IDs officers who shot, injured a 24-year-old robbery suspect during a shootout in Woodlawn. One of the officers is no stranger to using force.
Meet the Portland City Council Candidates: District 3
These candidates are running in the district that encompasses most of Southeast Portland east of the river to I-205.
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
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