2025 Newsletter: The Year in Review

December 31, 2025 12:38 pm News article

November Newsletter: Design Review Resolution, Parks Levy Passes, and Happy Holidays

October 31, 2025 12:38 pm News article

October Newsletter: Clean Sidewalks, Parking Hours Reversed, and Portland; Not a War Zone

October 31, 2025 12:38 pm News article

Portland City Council Remains United Against Federal Overreach

October 20, 2025 3:03 pm News article

September Newsletter: Federal Activity, Downtown Parking Hours Rolled Back, Unions, and more

September 30, 2025 2:38 pm News article

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

September 3, 2025 3:33 pm Press release

August Newsletter: Portland’s Japanese Garden, PDX Staycation, Shelters and Day Centers, and more

August 21, 2025 2:49 pm News article

July Newsletter: Livability in the Pearl, SDC Waiver Passes, Parks Levy to Ballot, & more

July 31, 2025 12:03 pm News article

Portland City Council refers Parks Levy to November ballot

July 16, 2025 5:14 pm News article

June Newsletter: Adopted Budget, Portland Children's Levy, SDC Waiver Progress, & more

June 26, 2025 2:34 pm News article

May Newsletter: Approved Budget, Parks, Neighborhood Coalitions, & more

May 29, 2025 2:34 pm News article

April Newsletter: Portland's Budget, Washington D.C., Urban Forestry Tree Code, and more

April 8, 2025 12:05 pm News article

News Highlight: Portland eyes using clean energy fund, again, as budget shortfall looms | The Oregonian

As they [city leaders] weigh firing hundreds of workers and reducing programs to close a combined $150 million shortfall across city agencies, City Councilor Eric Zimmerman believes the climate money stash should act as a city contingency fund.

March 13, 2025 12:10 pm News article

News Highlight: Portland previews where budget cuts are likely to be made | The Story on KGW

Ultimately Portland doesn’t have a budget problem, we have a priorities problem.

Updated March 5, 2025 9:43 am News article

March Newsletter: Progress Downtown, City Budget, Multnomah County Homelessness, and more

March 3, 2025 2:05 pm News article

News Highlight: City administrator recommends up to 275 job cuts as Portland faces $93M shortfall | Fox 12 (KPTV)

You do not cut in one of your most critical areas when it is one of your most problem areas.

February 28, 2025 10:24 am News article

Multnomah County, Portland, Gresham leaders overseeing local homelessness response to host first meeting of 2025

January 21, 2025 1:30 pm News article

Portland City Council establishes eight policy committees 

January 16, 2025 11:14 am News article

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.

January 2, 2025 4:00 pm News article

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.

December 19, 2024 9:00 pm News article