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COVID-19 Update: Mayor Wheeler, City Council officially adopt Multnomah County's eviction moratorium policy within city limits

Unanimous approval of Emergency Ordinance ensures unified response to COVID-19 crisis

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COVID-19 Update: Mayor Wheeler announces new City actions including eviction moratorium in partnership with Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury

Eviction moratorium and creation of an Economic Impact Action Committee headline latest actions

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Mayor Ted Wheeler declares a state of emergency

Action gives the City of Portland additional powers to address threat of infection and harm due to COVID-19

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Open enrollment for Portland Means Progress initiative

Prosper Portland to begin broad company enrollment

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Portland City Council to declare 'Rip City Day'

Ceremony will honor the rich history of the organization

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Mayor Welcomes new Deputy Chief of Staff

The Office of Mayor Ted Wheeler is pleased to announce that Sonia Schmanski will join his team as Deputy Chief of Staff.

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Portland Police Association Collective Bargaining Meeting

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Mayor Ted Wheeler to host community conversations on homelessness

Today, Mayor Ted Wheeler announced a schedule of four upcoming community conversations on homelessness. The first event, in partnership with neighborhood coalition Southeast Uplift, is set for 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Feb. 1st at Portland Community College Southeast.

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#WeAreTheCaution

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Mayor Ted Wheeler welcomes Eugene delegation led by Mayor Lucy Vinis to showcase Portland actions to address homelessness

Visit includes tour of River District Navigation Center

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Mayor Ted Wheeler looks back on 2019, forward to 2020

Bureau directors join Mayor Wheeler to highlight the City of Portland’s actions to improve livability

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Mayor Ted Wheeler to look back on 2019, forward to 2020

Bureau directors join Mayor Wheeler to highlight the City of Portland’s actions to improve livability

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Mayor Ted Wheeler reveals new action proposals for addressing climate change

Portland General Electric and TriMet join the City of Portland’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions and transition to renewable energy

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