City Council approves PPB spending $1.5 million on … The Portland City Council has approved the Portland Police Bureau’s request to spend $1.5 million on a new patrol plane.
Dawson Park protesters ‘send message’ over Tyre Nichols … A group of people gathered in Dawson Park early Saturday evening in a continuation of the protest that saw hundreds march through the streets of Portland over the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis.
Portland protesters march over death of Tyre Nichols … Hundreds of protesters, outraged over the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, took to the streets of Portland Friday night hours after body cam and surveillance footage was released by investigators.
‘Unconscionable’: Leaders denounce Tyre Nichols’ … Mayor Ted Wheeler plus the Portland City Council, PPB Chief Chuck Lovell, NAACP Portland President James Posey and former State Senator Margaret Carter will denounce the events leading to Nichols’ death.
Mayor Wheeler issues emergency declaration ahead … Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler issued an emergency declaration Thursday in response to more than 600 city employees planning to go on strike in February.
Wheeler announces 90-day reset plan to fix Central … Local businesses, fed up with break-ins, vandalism and safety issues in the Central Eastside are bringing their concerns to mayor Ted Wheeler.
‘I want the whole city back’: Portlanders still seeking … In the latest chapter of a book that doesn’t seem to have a satisfying resolution, business and community leaders are once again coming together to say they are tired of feeling unsafe in Portland.
Portland activist talks charter reform, policing, … Candace Avalos is one of the most engaged citizen advocates in Portland, having served on the Charter Review Commission that changed city government and chaired the Citizen’s Review Committee.
‘Bill Schonely is Rip City. Rip City is Bill Schonely’ Bill Schonely was the ever-present narrator of life for generations in Oregon. Fans who came to the Moda Center for the game against the Los Angeles Lakers agreed about the importance The Schonz had in their life.
‘Devastating and amazing’ craftivists crochet for … Jan. 22 marks 50 years since the U.S. Supreme court recognized the constitutional right to abortion in Roe v. Wade.