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Portland and the federal government

Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal

City projects

News and Notices

Building a Better 82nd: December 5, 2025

Biweekly email updates about Building a Better 82nd

Newsletter


PBOT Safe Routes to School December 2025 Newsletter

PBOT's Safe Routes to School December 2025 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter


News Release: Safer, smoother SW Fourth Avenue fully open to the public

Full vehicle access, pedestrian crossings, on-street parking, protected bike lane, and business access and transit lane now in service; punch list work continues

Updated Press release


Mayor Keith Wilson Announces Portland Has Reached more than 1,500 Emergency Overnight Beds, Delivered at Unprecedented Speed

The City of Portland announced that it has reached Mayor Keith Wilson’s goal of creating capacity for 1,500 emergency overnight shelter beds through a strategic blend of stable and flexible sleeping units.

Press release


Filtration Neighbor Update - Nov. 28, 2025

Read the Nov. 28, 2025 Bull Run Filtration construction activity update to learn about work happening the week of Dec. 1.

Newsletter


Construction and Maintenance

Temporarily closed to the public
Major construction is complete. Some small tasks remain, such as spot paving, concrete curb repairs, and general site cleanup. These will be finished as weather conditions and subcontractor availability allow.
Construction 2025 and 2026

Upcoming Events

2025 Digital Rights Days Celebration

Join the City of Portland for a virtual panel on shaping Oregon’s digital future—exploring digital rights, access, privacy, and responsible technology use to ensure innovation serves the public good.

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event

Bull Run Filtration: Coffee with the Contractor (December 2025)

The Water Bureau will host an informal drop-in session for community members to learn more about the Bull Run Filtration project construction.

9:00 am 10:30 am
Meeting

Bull Run Filtration: Neighbor Update Meeting (January 2026)

The Water Bureau will host an online community meeting to update neighbors on Bull Run Filtration construction, including pipeline construction in the right-of-way and ongoing concrete work at the facility site.

6:00 pm 7:00 pm

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