Portland’s happy to take pension savings—but might have to pay them back.
Charlie Hales
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Hall Monitor
Hales’ Overlooked Speech
The budget stole the spotlight from Hales’ State of the City remarks.
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The Kindest Cuts
Hales’ Budget Saves Safety Net Programs—by Cutting Police and Fire Bureaus
Mayor Hales saves safety net programs—by cutting money for cops.
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Closed for Business?
Old Town Bars Ready to Ditch Entertainment District
Old Town bars ready to ditch weekend street closures.
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Sign Language
Goose Hollow Neighbors Prod PBOT over Placard Installation
Goose Hollow neighbors poke PBOT over slow placard installation.
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Hales and the Board of Directors
Hales opens the windows in city hall, lets in a little fresh air.
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A Lesson on the Golden Rule
A council majority has come out for a crusade to save safety net programs.
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Minimum Effect
Portland’s Incoming Parking Requirements Won’t Solve Its Problems
No one’s pursuing the real solution to Portland’s parking woes.
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Contract Hit
Bill Would Boost Mayor, Police Chief in Force Cases
Should the mayor have the last word when cops are punished for excessive force?
