Portland pushes back on progressive policies by resetting new city council
Portland will be expanding the number of city council members and weakening the mayor’s power to push back on progressive policies ahead of the November election.
In 2025, what will the 12-person Portland city council do?
The new city council will be more hands-off, focused on helping people in their districts and setting city policy, not running bureaus or departments.
Election 2024: These are your Portland City Council candidates for District 4
With more than 100 candidates running for Portland City Council, the city is facing one of the busiest election years in recent memory.
SE Portland voters to choose between 30 City Council candidates saying nearly the same thing
A teacher, a middle-aged dad, a software engineer and a retiree are among the 30 candidates running for City Council in Southeast Portland’s District 3. The six with the most momentum - as measured by money raised and endorsements secured - gave the same primary campaign promise: I will be collaborative and pragmatic and insist the city do its job.
Portland City Council considers foreclosure of more blighted properties
On Oct. 9, the Portland City Council discussed the latest set of abandoned and/or blighted properties that it plans to foreclose upon for years of neglect and thousands of dollars in unpaid liens, the city says.
El Paso City Council, Precinct 1 candidates respond to election 2024 questionnaires
Questionnaires were sent to candidates for City Council, District 1. Here are answers submitted by Alejandra Chavez, Monica Reyes, Sam Armijo and Tom Handy.
El Paso City Council, District 3 candidate: Fabiola Arellano
The El Paso Times sent questionnaires to candidates in the 2024 General Election. Here are answers from Fabiola Arellano, City Council, District 3 candidate.
El Paso City Council, District 7 candidate: Alan Serna
Candidate for El Paso City Council, District 7 Alan Serna Age: 54 Please describe your personal and professional background. My name is Alan Serna. I am 54 years of age and I am happily married to my wife Rebecca who is a registered nurse with a surgical outfit on Pill Hill here in El Paso.
Editorial endorsement November 2024: Our picks for Districts 1 and 2 candidates who can lead Portland City Council through historic change
The next Portland City Council won’t just be grappling with likely budget cuts, a struggling downtown and a homelessness ...
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Portland police officer Eli Arnold sets sights on City Council
Eli Arnold is a Portland police officer working on the Central Bike Squad and running for City Council in District 4. That ...
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Portland City Council approves both Keller Auditorium renovations, new PSU theater
Talk about the fate of Broadway in Portland was back on the agenda at Thursday afternoon’s Portland City Council ...
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Portland City Council approves plans for Keller renovations, new Broadway venue
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland City Council unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday, greenlighting plans to ...
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Portland City Council Greenlights Keller Auditorium Revamp and New PSU Venue to Enhance Cultural Scene
Portland City Council approves plans to modernize Keller Auditorium and build a new venue at Portland State University to ...
Portland City Council unanimously approves plan for Keller Auditorium
The Portland City Council on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution to move forward with planning for a renovated Keller ...
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Portland City Council Approves Resolution on Renovating Keller Plus Adding PSU Venue
Portland City Council has moved forward in the planning process for renovating Keller Auditorium, unanimously approving an ...
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City Councilor Andrew Zarro running to become Portland's next mayor
Andrew Zarro, 35, is the youngest of the four current and former Portland City Council members running for mayor. A former coffee shop owner who now works for a nonprofit, Zarro has served on ...