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Traffic Advisory: Construction on SW Naito Parkway Improvement Project continues, traffic to be detoured to the eastside of Naito beginning Monday, Oct. 5
Two-way access on SW Naito Parkway will be maintained by temporarily converting one of the two northbound lanes to a southbound lane.
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SE 136th Avenue Construction Update: Road reopens
Update on construction along SE 136th Avenue moving into October
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"Portland fines contractors for allegedly creating ‘front company’ to certify as woman-owned business"
Article from The Oregonian. September 30, 2020.
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Proposed zoning code amendments to protect Portland’s historic places, including elevating under-represented histories and allowing greater use flexibility, to be considered by the Planning and Sustainability Commission
Community members invited to testify to the PSC online or at a public hearing on October 27.
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Competition in the Bull Run: The Spotted Owl's Struggle with an Invasive Relative
Barred and spotted owls are in an unequal match-up as they vie for the same land, food, and nesting habitat to raise their young. And the invasive barred owls are winning, thanks to a few important advantages.
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How We're Using Climate Data to Look Toward the Future
Building resiliency against climate change is a key element of our 5-year Strategic Plan.
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Pilot project shows water savings for customers
An innovative program helps save low-income customers money while reducing water use at the same time.
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Portland Water Bureau Recognized for Salmon Habitat Restoration
Balancing the needs of our customers while minimizing our ecological impact is paramount to our mission.
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Portland Water Crews Always Prepared for Winter Weather
Our Maintenance and Construction crews work against the elements to keep water running smoothly for the winter.
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9/21/2020 Update: Urban Forestry Inspections Resumed
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Diversifying Our Workforce by Creating Opportunity
The Water Bureau's Apprentice Program sets its candidates up for success.
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News Blog: PBOT's Gravel Street Service returns
Portland's Gravel Street Service will finish work in North Portland before moving to Portland's westside for Phase 3
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Transportation Bureau improved Fixing our Streets; program’s second iteration is more realistic
This is a one-year follow-up to our 2019 report, "Fixing Our Streets: Some accountability commitments not fulfilled."
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Questions from the Community: How and when are social service outreach workers included in the response?
Get answers to your questions about Portland's Homelessness and Urban Camping Impact Reduction Program.
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Next Steps in the Charter Commission Process
Fall 2020 update from Project Manager Julia Meier: Applications for the Charter Commission have closed, but it’s only the beginning of this process.
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