Harassment allegations against former Portland Mayor … Former Portland Mayor Sam Adams, who resigned from his position in Mayor Wheeler’s office in January, was cleared of sexual harassment allegations made against him in 2021.
Travel Portland recognizes significant contributions … The biggest award of the night was the Portland Award, which honors ‘the greatest overall contribution to the promotion of Portland’s visitor industry.’
Community members give input on Mayor Wheeler’s $7.1 … City leaders are preparing to approve a $7.1 billion budget for Portland, while at the same time, searching for a way to lower the region’s tax burden.
Did Wheeler’s 90-day reset help? Concerned community … Five months after Mayor Wheeler’s 90-day reset plan people in the Central Eastside are still seeing issues that beg the question, did the 90-day reset plan actually help?
‘Optimistic’: MultCo Chair Pederson shares homelessness … After her first 100 days in office, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson delivered her first State of the County Address at Franklin High School on Tuesday.
Boon or bust: Does Portland’s affordable housing … KOIN 6 News learned there are serious questions about whether the city’s law that forces developers to include affordable housing in new projects has backfired.
‘Why would someone do this?’: Portland food cart … Another small business is out thousands of dollars after thieves targeted a food cart twice within a few days and multiple times in the last couple months.
Wheeler unveils $7.1B budget proposal with focus … Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler revealed his $7.1 billion budget proposal for the 2024 fiscal year on Thursday, with focus on homelessness, public safety and the city’s economic recovery.
Mother’s Bistro owner, chef named Oregon Small Business … The owner and executive chef of Portland’s iconic Mother’s Bistro & Bar was named the 2023 U.S. Small Business Administration Oregon Small Business Person of the Year.
Portland officials hope increased front-line response … After three people were killed in two shootings over the weekend, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is hopeful for the front-line response to gun violence will be change soon.
