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City Hall
All articles tagged "City Hall"
Politics
Jun 19
11:22 AM
Portland’s Charter Reform is Moving Full Steam Ahead
Elected leaders would make at least $140K under new salary proposals, while draft voting district maps draw concern over geographic splits.
Taylor Griggs
Housing
Mar 15
3:09 PM
Portland City Council Approves Incentives for Office-to-Apartment Building Conversions
Developers say that the tricky redevelopments may still be too cost prohibitive.
Isabella Garcia
News
Feb 22
7:07 PM
Portland City Council Stops Transparency Advocate Proposal from Going to Voters In May
Instead, they proposed (and passed) their own surprise resolution.
Isabella Garcia
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City Hall
Feb 21
2:35 PM
Will City Council Allow Portlanders to Vote on New Transparency Watchdog?
If approved Wednesday, the proposal would go before Portland voters in May.
Isabella Garcia
News
Jan 25
2:14 PM
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.
Isabella Garcia
City Hall
Jan 25
11:32 AM
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.
Isabella Garcia
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City Hall
Jan 14
6:17 PM
Mayor’s Office Warned of Adviser Sam Adams’ Concerning Behavior in 2021
Majority of the allegations that Adams violated the city’s professional conduct rules were recorded a full year before he was allegedly terminated
Isabella Garcia
City Hall
Jan 3
12:34 PM
Mayor Wheeler Unveils New Bureau Assignments for City Commissioners
Alex Zielinski
News
Dec 28
12:55 PM
Q&A: Commissioner Rubio on Her First Two Years in Office and Her Role on a New City Council
In January, Rubio will be the most progressive member on Portland City Council. What does that mean to her?
Alex Zielinski
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News
Dec 15
2:24 PM
Multnomah County Board Approves Budget Proposal to Fund Rental Assistance, Defying Wheeler's Demand
Alex Zielinski
News
Dec 15
9:00 AM
Portland Street Response Sees 700 Percent Increase In Workload After Citywide Expansion
The latest report on the first response team exposes weak spots in the rapidly expanding program.
Alex Zielinski
News
Dec 14
1:16 PM
How a California Nonprofit Has Shaped City Council's Homeless Encampment Plan
Email records shows how input from an out-of-state organization took precedent over local expertise.
Alex Zielinski
News
Dec 2
12:14 PM
Q&A: Small Business Advocate Ashley Henry on How City Money Goes Into the Pockets of the PBA
Henry says city dollars are directly subsidizing the work and the political views of the powerful lobbying group.
Alex Zielinski
News
Nov 30
12:30 PM
City Council Passes $27 Million Budget Package to Fund Homeless Encampment Plan
According to the county, the budget package requires cuts that could lead to at least two current homeless shelters shuttering within the year—and the elimination of rent assistance programs.
Alex Zielinski
Housing
Nov 17
11:21 AM
City Council Will Threaten to Withhold Homeless Service Funding Unless County Pays for Rental Assistance
Those who've been closely following the city's relationship with the county in recent years consider this a political play.
Alex Zielinski
City Hall
Nov 14
3:07 PM
But Wait, There’s More: The Next Phase of Portland Charter Amendments
The Charter Review Commission wants your feedback on another round of potenial amendments.
Isabella Garcia
News
Nov 11
2:01 PM
Mayor Proposes First Round of Funding to Run Sanctioned Homeless Encampments
The complete proposal will need significantly more funding—and the buy-in of skeptical neighborhood groups—to be realized.
Alex Zielinski
Election 2022
Nov 9
3:05 PM
Portland Voters Approved Sweeping Charter Reforms: What Happens Now?
Isabella Garcia
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