Fans share their memories of Blazers legend Bill … Trail Blazers fans and Portlanders of all ages reacted to the announcement of Bill Schonely’s death at the age of 93.
‘We need more support:’ Portland business falls victim … House of Pipes says the lost revenue and damages from this week’s break-in are still being totaled up, but estimates could be around $100,000 lost.
Changes coming to historic affordable-housing project … The Portland City Council approved the transfer of a historically significant property at the intersection of Harvey Milk and 11th Streets to the public corporation Home Forward during its Jan. 18 meeting. The conveyance of the Fairfield Apartments was authorized on the grounds that the affordable-housing provider will restore the property to meet modern living standards for the extremely low-income residents that occupy the building’s 75 permanent supportive-housing units.
City of Portland’s new dashboard shows reported homeless … HUCIRP launched the dashboard in late December.
City of Portland OKs $75K lawsuit settlement with … The Portland City Council has agreed to pay a man $75,000 for the alleged financial, physical and emotional damages that he suffered during a recorded clash with Portland Police and a Multnomah County Sheriff’s Deputy during a George Floyd protest in Downtown Portland on July 4, 2020.
Portland police, city council resolve unfair labor … The Portland City Council voted on Jan. 18 to resolve an unfair labor practice lawsuit brought against the City of Portland by the Portland Police Association and the Police Command Officers’ Association in response to the city’s approval for an independent community police oversight board.
Wheeler’s Office: Timeline of complaints against … Six female city employees filed complaints against former Portland mayor Sam Adams while he worked under Mayor Ted Wheeler, according to a statement from Wheeler’s office.
Portland, Metro housing bonds show progress A record number of voter approved affordable housing projects opened in the region in 2022. They were funded by bond measures passed by voters in Portland and Metro, the elected regional government that serves the urbanized portions of Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties.
Portland march, other events pay tribute to Rev. … Portlanders honored the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday with a march, service, meeting and other events.
Emails: Mayoral aide Sam Adams ‘unprofessional,’ … Emails obtained by KOIN 6 News related to Sam Adams sudden departure from Mayor Ted Wheeler’s office allege a variety of behaviors including sexually charged conversations to accusations Adams threatened, intimidated and bullied his fellow employees.
