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April Newsletter: Portland's Budget, Washington D.C., Urban Forestry Tree Code, and more
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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.
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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.
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March Newsletter: Progress Downtown, City Budget, Multnomah County Homelessness, and more
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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.
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Multnomah County, Portland, Gresham leaders overseeing local homelessness response to host first meeting of 2025
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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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