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Remembering Dan Handelman

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Councilor Kanal is interviewed on "Stump Talk" podcast

Councilor Sameer Kanal and Chief of Staff Lisa Freeman sat down with Rose City Reform's Maja Viklands Harris for a conversation about the biggest changes in City Hall with the new government, his love of dodgeball, and how to welcome more Portlanders into the process of policy creation.

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A Letter Urging Oregon's Congressional Delegation to Stop Federal Government Shutdown

Five Portland Councilors share concerns about threats of layoffs to Bonneville Power Administration, a major provider of power in the Northwest and contributor to the region's economy

Blog post


Portland City Councilors urge Providence to bargain in good faith

Thousands of nurses remain on strike at the 8 Providence hospitals. As the elected leaders of the City of Portland, we stand with these healthcare workers when they say they need more support to do their critical jobs.

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Portland City Council establishes eight policy committees 

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After 2-year transition to new, voter-approved form of government, Portland City Council elects leaders

In one of the final steps to implement the historic voter-approved government transition, new city councilors elected Elana Pirtle-Guiney as president and Tiffany Koyama Lane as vice-president at their first meeting.

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Portland’s next leaders take oath of office, ushering in a new era of city government

Incoming Mayor Keith Wilson, Auditor Simone Rede and 12 city councilors are sworn in at an historic – and joyful – ceremony in downtown Portland. They take office Jan. 1, completing a voter-approved overhaul of city elections and governance.

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