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Portland Police Debuts New Vehicle Design
For the first time since 2011, the Portland Police Bureau is debuting a new vehicle design for marked patrol units, including a different color scheme.
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Low Testosterone (Low T) Support through Carrot Fertility
Carrot Fertility has expanded their resources to support those experiencing low testosterone (low T).
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Menopause Support Resources through Carrot Fertility
Carrot fertility has expanded their resources to support employees preparing for or already experiencing menopause, empowering them to continue thriving in their lives and careers.
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How to quickly assess your financial wellness
According to the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, financial wellness is a state of being in which you can fully meet your current and future financial obligations while feeling secure in your financial future and making choices that allow you to enjoy life.
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5 things you didn’t know about hydrants that will change your life
Okay, maybe these sweet hydrant facts won’t change your life, but hydrants themselves definitely make your life better.
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Portland Sunday Parkways Presented by Kaiser Permanente announces its 2023 season!
Portland’s premiere family-friendly walking and biking event will celebrate its Sweet 16 in Northeast Portland, East Portland, and Southwest.
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The Portland Police Bureau is creating a new Racial Equity Plan
Are you interested in submitting your ideas toward the Bureau’s equity priorities for the next five years?
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Orders are coming in fast, encouraging drivers to go slow!
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is releasing new neighborhood greenway signs. With silhouetted figures biking, walking their dog, and playing pick-up soccer, the cheery green and white signs serve as a valuable reminder to people driving by to slow down and look out for other people on
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New Assistant Chief Appointed, New Officers, PS3s and Professional Staff Hired
In a special ceremony today, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) appointed a new Assistant Chief and Commander, promoted a Captain, while also hiring officers, Public Safety Support Specialists and professional staff members.
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Health Care coverage while Traveling
Health care coverage and Travel Assistance are both benefits available to City of Portland Employees while traveling.
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Discounts on Pet Insurance
Pet Insurance discounts are available to City of Portland Employees
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Personal Safety Workshop (Friends of the Children)
Rose City Self Defense is holding a Personal Safety workshop at the Friends of the Children location.
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Portland Housing Bureau: 2022 by the Numbers
A message from Interim Director Molly Rogers and a look back at the highlights and accomplishments from this last year.
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Water-Efficient Home for the Holidays
Get tips for cutting down on water use during the holidays!
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Cure Violence Announcement
The Office of Violence Prevention is pleased to announce the release of the Cure Violence Model: Street Level Outreach: Applications will be open from 12/05/22-01/09/2023
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How to Avoid Utility Scams this Holiday Season
Learn how to spot and avoid potential scams.
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A Decade of Community Preparedness!
Ten years ago this month, PBEM created the BEECN program.
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Jacob, 911 Senior Dispatcher and Coach
Jacob, 911 Senior Dispatcher and Coach
Seven-plus years of service
“Knowing callers are on hold with 911 longer than we’d like is tough.”
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