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Let’s Get Ready to Rumble
Novick—Pleading for Police Cuts—Lands First Punch in Budget Fight
Steve Novick lands the first punch in this year’s budget fight.
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Booted Camp?
Hales’ City Hall Sweep Hits a Bump
Hales’ city hall sweep hits a bump: Portland’s sidewalk law.
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Behind the Wheel
Portland’s New Transportation Commissioner on the City’s Road Forward
Portland’s new transportation commissioner talks about his new, slightly crumbling kingdom.
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Hall Monitor
What the “Street Kids” Have to Say
What happens to the homeless under a “sit-lie” law? “Now they just stand.”
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In Other News
The march to “sit-lie.” The end of Joe’s Cellar. The end of Portland Meadows?
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Overcommitted!
Mayor Sam Adams’ Dream Transportation Projects Lead to Harsh Cuts
Portland is facing major transportation cuts—because it’s committed to funding major projects.