(AP) — A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregon ... the City Council chambers had to be completely renovated. Portland voters last month elected ...

The switch hasn’t been without hiccups — from AV challenges in the new council chambers to debate over ... goal to remove barriers that have made City Hall feel inaccessible and out of touch ...

The new council's 11 new members, plus Ryan, will fill the chamber as they represent Portland's four new geographic districts instead of running city bureaus. A city administrator will oversee the ...

Michael Jordan, a powerful fixture within the city’s new form of government, will remain in his post through the end of the ...

Portland’s policy making body is about to get a whole lot bigger, with 12 members soon to be picked from geographic quadrants of the city ... director of SEIU Oregon State Council, said there ...

Pirtle-Guiney represents District 2 on city council, which includes most Northeast Portland neighborhoods west of Interstate 205. “If we don’t do that [work] well, I don’t know that ...

a move that was supported by members of the City Council. The state of Oregon and the city of Portland sued the Trump administration during his first term in 2018 over similar threats to sanctuary ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Less than a month into office, Portland’s new City Council is already tackling ... the director of the Sierra Club’s Oregon chapter said. “Zenith Energy is not ...

The year-round resource center is also backed by research from Oregon Health and Science University’s Knight Cancer Institute. After hearing about their experiences, Portland City Council ...