Press Releases
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Portland City Council Unanimously Approves Broadway Corridor Project
Project promotes social equity, improves socio-economic opportunities for underserved and underrepresented communities
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Cities Targeted by President Trump Unite In Response
Portland, New York and Seattle speak out against political attack
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Portland Police Manage Protest Without Using Gas
Other agencies not subject to Mayor’s order
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City Council Approves Measure to Bring Relief and Protection to Portland Renters
Measure requires relocation costs be covered if rent is increased by any amount through March 31, 2021
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City Council Takes Major Step Forward in Community-driven Broadway Corridor Development Project
Project promotes social equity, improves socio-economic opportunities for underserved and underrepresented communities
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Mayor Wheeler Issues a City of Portland Fire Emergency Order
State of Emergency remains in effect until Thursday, Sept. 24 at noon
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Mayor Wheeler Directive On the Use of CS Gas
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City Council approves ordinances banning use of face recognition technologies by City of Portland bureaus and by private entities in public spaces
Model legislation prioritizes racial equity and data privacy, serves public need and builds trust for stewardship of public data.
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Mayor Wheeler Announces Emergency Housing Relief Measures To Stabilize Vulnerable Households
Proposed actions would protect renters at risk of losing their housing and support renters who may need to relocate due to rent increases
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Mayor Wheeler Hires New Director of Communications
Jim Middaugh, former Communications Director at Metro brings prior City Hall experience to the Mayor’s office
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