Portland’s city administrator released budget recommendations Friday, outlining potential job cuts and funding reallocations to address a $93 million deficit.
Portland’s elected watchdog is pushing to upend significant portions of the city’s pioneering campaign finance law, alarming advocates who have worked to curb the influence of money in politics. City Auditor Simone Rede wants the mayor and City Council to take actions that would allow potential changes to Portland’s voter-approved campaign contribution limits and disclosure requirements,
As Multnomah County faces speculation of “gross negligence” for its sudden announcement that homeless services could be axed due to a budget shortfall, the county board and Portland City Council met Wednesday to discuss a path forward.
Ahead of U.S. tariffs against Mexico and Canada, a pair of bills are making their way through the Oregon legislature in an effort to boost trade and international relations with the state.
The sellout contract, the result of the ONA’s meeting with Oregon Governor Tina Kotek three weeks ago, was resoundingly voted down by 83 percent.
Oregon authorities say the state's DMV has resumed automatic voter registrations. Gov. Tina Kotek had paused the automatic DMV registrations in October, after it was discovered that errors registered nearly 1,
As the Trump Administration intensifies immigration enforcement nationwide, undocumented immigrants and their loved ones are on high alert. The passage of the Laken Riley Act in Congress has heightened the risk of detention and deportation for undocumented immigrants,