Most City of Portland offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 16, to observe Presidents Day.
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Oregon has an opportunity to renovate Moda Center into a world-class hub for sports, entertainment, and community
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In a memo to the Portland City Council, City Administrator Raymond C. Lee III provided details about funds that have not yet been budgeted. He committed to transparency, including selecting outside counsel to conduct an independent investigation of the City’s housing funds.
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Portland's Congressional delegation fought for $6.7 million in federal funding to support six key projects focused on affordable housing, environmental protection, traffic safety, economic development, and overdose prevention.
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A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting federal agents from using certain types of force against protesters outside the ICE facility unless they pose "imminent threat of physical harm."
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Planning for fiscal year 2026-2027 has begun and the City of Portland is launching a virtual budget learning session to help explain the basics of how the City's budget works.
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Rosa Parks Way got a new look recently. Meet the legendary Portland artist who designed the street toppers. With vivid colors and striking images, Arvie Smith challenges us to look beyond the surface and see the strength, resistance, and resilience of the oppressed.
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Due to forecasted cold weather, many of the City of Portland's emergency overnight shelters will extend morning operations by several hours until 8AM PDT starting Friday, January 23 through Sunday, January 25.
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Local leaders urged residents to reject violence and demanded a halt to ICE operations after an incident where federal agents shot and wounded two people.
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The City is working to implement the Protect Portland Initiative by hiring a coordinator and gathering information about federal immigration enforcement in Portland. We are also developing tools and training for City employees about the Sanctuary City Ordinance.
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Welcome to the Boom Loop! Portland came roaring back in 2025.
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The City Economist released the FY 2026-27 General Fund Forecast today, providing an early estimate of discretionary revenues and expenditures anticipated next fiscal year, marking a key milestone in Portland’s annual budget development process.
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The City of Portland's Public Environment Management Office (PEMO) works with Askew One, the Portland Street Art Alliance, and property owners to add a giant splash of art to a vital downtown intersection.
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City of Portland Provides Update on Camping Enforcement Efforts
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City Council votes to confirm Raymond C. Lee III as Portland’s first long-term city administrator. Lee brings nearly two decades of leadership experience spanning Greeley, Colo., Dallas and Amarillo, Texas. He starts work Dec. 29.
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New executive role unifies leadership for Portland’s Environmental Services and Water bureaus, with Dr. Lu leading integrated drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater services for nearly one million customers.
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Raymond C. Lee III brings nearly two decades of municipal leadership experience spanning Greeley, Colo., Dallas and Amarillo, Texas. The Portland City Council is expected to vote next week on the nomination to make him Portland's first long-term city administrator.
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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.
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