portland city government
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PublishedApril 20, 2017
Portland councilors want city to use 100% clean energy by 2040
The sustainability committee wants Portland to join a growing number of U.S. communities that aim to stop using fossil fuels.
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PublishedApril 17, 2017
Portland developer has big plans for city land
But there's a problem. The land is not for sale and some city officials show little interest in selling it.
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PublishedApril 5, 2017
Portland manager’s budget would raise property tax by 2.5%
The $240 million budget for the year starting July 1 leaves in question the fate of funding for asylum-seeking immigrants.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2017
Portland council still at odds on $64 million bond for school renovations
For the second week in a row, the proposal fails to generate enough support to be put on the June ballot.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2017
Neither side giving ground in showdown over Portland school bond
The City Council's 6-3 vote in favor of a $64 million bond to renovate four elementary schools fell one vote short of making the ballot, but the battle has just begun.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2017
Portland’s $64 million school renovation plan falls short of ballot by 1 vote
More than 50 people at a hearing call for borrowing to fix four schools, but three city councilors vote against it.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2017
Our View: Portland City Council should back four-school bond issue
A firm commitment to quality schools is what's needed to attract and retain families.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2017
Commentary: Portland taxpayers would gain from go-slow approach to school renovations, Councilor Duson says
The city could still commit to rebuilding four schools in eight years without giving up on state funding.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2017
Commentary: Bring all four Portland schools up to date with $64 million bond, Mayor Strimling urges
The city can't wait any longer to start making improvements to rundown facilities.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2017
Commentary: Idea for two local bonds to renovate four Portland schools is unworkable
Letting residents decide in a single vote will avoid the uncertainty of the state funding process and local political changes.
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