WHEN IT COMES to pot, no place in the country feels as rife with opportunity as Portland. Next month, anyone 21 and older will be able to walk into one of the city’s rapidly proliferating dispensaries and buy a quarter-ounce of weed. And next year, a whole new class of recreational pot shops will increase […]
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Landlords and Advocates Dislike Dan Saltzman’s Renter Protections
But for very, very different reasons, obviously.
Emergency Response
Renters ask for quick fixes to housing crisis and city officials (sort of) respond.
Share and Share a Bike
Apparently bike share’s finally coming to Portland?
The Common Good
A local civic leadership group is pushing the city to fund affordable housing development.
Ticketless to Ride
TriMet’s about to go digital. What’s that mean for its poorest riders?
Blocking Out the Sun
One of the state’s biggest energy providers is at war with solar power.
Sudden Safekeeping
Portland’s homeless are about to have a new place to put their stuff.
North Portland Rising
One century-old Portland home vs. 54 much-needed apartments.
Uncertain Terms
City says it doesn’t have the public records you asked for? Ask them to look again.
Taking the Dam Blame
Are government agencies hiding information to allow bird kills?
A Preemptive Strike
State laws block local efforts to create affordable housing.
