Press Releases

Displaying 1 - 12 of 12

Councilor Avalos Statement on Arrest in Fire Investigation

November 4, 2025 3:00 pm Press release

City Council Unanimously Passes Avalos, Pirtle-Guiney, Koyama Lane, and Clark Resolution to Protect Portlanders

The Protect Portland Initiative is largely influenced by Chicago’s Protecting Chicago Initiative executive order and will help ensure the safety of Portlanders in the event that the Trump administration unlawfully deploys armed forces to overstep the City’s local authority.

October 15, 2025 8:51 pm Press release

Avalos Responds to Trump Deployment of Federal Agents

I made a promise to East Portland that I would fight for them and I’m not going to back down now. We’re going to remind Trump why he lost the first time around.

September 27, 2025 9:34 am Press release

Avalos Responds to Trump Threat to Deploy National Guard

When Trump sent federal agents to our city in 2020, he and his administration ultimately left as the losers. We’re not going to let him win this time either.

September 5, 2025 5:57 pm Press release

Portland City Council Passes Avalos, Dunphy, Kanal Proposal to Move to Weekly Meetings

September 3, 2025 3:33 pm Press release

Councilor Avalos Invites East Portland to Attend D1 People’s Picnic

East Portland finally has the representation they deserve in City Hall, and this family-friendly event is an opportunity to get to know our city government and the people of East Portland better.

August 18, 2025 8:20 am Press release