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Mayor Wheeler encourages Portlanders to shop local
Mayor continues push to encourage Portlanders to get holiday shopping done early, as part of ongoing “Here for Portland: Shop Small, Shop Now” campaign.
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Mayor Wheeler discusses his budget priorities during Work Session
Mayor Wheeler discussed the Fall Budget Monitoring Process, including his proposals, during the 2PM City Council Work Session on November 4.
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Mayor Wheeler announces public safety investments as part of Fall Budget Monitoring Process
Mayor Wheeler proposed his Fall Budget Monitoring Process package for public safety during a press conference on Wednesday.
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Mayor Wheeler joins Chair Kafoury and Commissioner Ryan to announce shared investments toward addressing the houseless crisis
Together we can do more. We are announcing a shared $38 million investment toward addressing the houseless crisis
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Mayors Support $5 Billion Investment in Community-Focused Violence Prevention
Mayors Letter of Support on Community-Focused Violence Prevention
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Mayor Wheeler Votes in Support of Reproductive Healthcare Rights and Opposition to the State of Texas’ Ban on Abortion
Our community will remain a safe haven for abortion access and reproductive freedom. Portland will continue to lead with compassion and be true partners in the fight for reproductive rights.
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Mayor Wheeler Provides Public Safety Update
In a press conference today, Mayor Ted Wheeler provided an update on public safety issues in the city. He was joined by Portland Police Chief Chuck Lovell.
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Texas Withdraws Abortion Rights, Portland City Council Withdraws Business
Portland City Council will consider an emergency resolution next week to ban future travel, goods and services from the state of Texas until the unconstitutional ban on abortion is withdrawn or overturned in court.
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“We come together to choose love and denounce acts of hate and violence…”
Mayor Ted Wheeler hosted a virtual event “Choose Love: A Community Gathering to Denounce Hate and Violence in Portland” Friday August 20, 2021 at 11:15 a.m. He was joined by fellow elected officials, leaders of community-based organizations, Portland’s business community, and labor.
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Reimagining Community Safety
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Mayor Wheeler's Update on Body Worn Cameras for Portland Police
Mayor Ted Wheeler updates the work around his initiative to implement a body worn camera program for the Portland Police Bureau.
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Progress Update on the City of Portland’s Task Force to Prepare for Extreme Heat Events
Task force plans to have a heat emergency operational guideline completed by July 30
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Free transit, discounted BIKETOWN: Rediscover Portland This Fourth of July Weekend
The weekend of July 3-5, 2021, is the perfect time for Portlanders to explore the city and support local businesses.
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Mayor Ted Wheeler, Fire Chief Sara Boone and City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Announce Ban on Sale of Fireworks
Ban on fireworks sales stems from concerns for public safety due to recent hot and dry conditions
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Mayor Ted Wheeler Encourages Residents to Be Here for Portland July 3-5
Free transit on Trimet and Portland Streetcar and discounted BIKETOWN rides to/from downtown Portland intended to encourage support for local businesses
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