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Traffic Advisory: New Weight Limits on NE 28th Avenue Bridge Over Interstate 84

By Portland Courant Report | May 10, 2023

The 115-year-old bridge, the first and oldest reinforced concrete bridge in Oregon, can no longer support heavy freight and emergency vehicles

CSO Advisory: Combined sewer overflow occurred late afternoon to Willamette River from a single outfall at Willamette Park

By Portland Courant Report | May 9, 2023

Update: The advisory expired at 5 p.m. May 10, 48 hours after the end of the 30-minute overflow

Weekly Street Services Report: May 1 - 7, 2023

By Portland Courant Report | May 9, 2023

The Street Services Coordination Center is dedicated to assisting people experiencing homelessness and reducing the impacts of homelessness in Portland

Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders, Introduce Climate Emergency Resolution

By Portland Courant Report | May 8, 2023

On May 2, 2023, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and Senator Sanders (I-VT) introduced the Climate Emergency Resolution, which demands that the President wield both existing authorities and emergency powers to unleash every resource available to mitigate and prepare for the climate crisis.

New Government Transition Advisory Committee Looks Ahead to Public Meetings

By Portland Courant Report | May 7, 2023

The first Government Transition Advisory Committee meeting was held on April 25, and the new members reviewed foundational documents and heard a presentation on the City’s draft transition plan

Upcoming Opportunities for District Mapmaking

By Portland Courant Report | May 7, 2023

Join Independent District Commission Engagement Coordinator Adam Briggs to learn more about DistrictR, a mapmaking tool, and submit your ideas for the commission to consider

Inside the Process of Setting New Salaries for Portland’s Elected Officials

By Portland Courant Report | May 6, 2023

First meetings of Portland’s Salary Commission covered required trainings on public meetings law and building a common understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the elected leadership under the charter amendments

City Prepares for Voter Education After Council Approved Changes to the Election Code

By Portland Courant Report | May 6, 2023

On April 19, city council voted to implement several new election rules when Portlanders cast their ballot for the November 2024 election

Mayor Wheeler releases proposed $7.1 billion dollar budget for Fiscal Year 2024

By Portland Courant Report | May 5, 2023

This budget continues to focus on the four shared priority areas of City Council - homelessness, community safety, economic recovery, and livability.

Apply for the RFS Technical Advisory Committee

By Portland Courant Report | May 5, 2023

BPS is looking for members for a Renewable Fuel Standard Technical Advisory Committee (RFS TAC). The seven-member RFS TAC will consist of renewable fuel producers and suppliers as well as an economist

Metro and City of Portland Partner on Land Acquisition to Protect Salmon Corridor in Southeast Portland

By Portland Courant Report | May 5, 2023

Environmental Services and community partners continue to restore and care for Crystal Springs Creek so that its cool clear waters support salmon and other wildlife. A new parcel acquired with help from Metro fills an important gap

Urban Alchemy Selected to Operate Peninsula Crossing Safe Rest Village

By Portland Courant Report | May 4, 2023

The City of Portland’s Safe Rest Village Program is pleased to announce that Urban Alchemy has been selected as the shelter operator for the Peninsula Crossing Safe Rest Village, located at 6767 N Syracuse St., Portland

Free Support for Oregon Child Care Providers

By Portland Courant Report | May 4, 2023

Oregon Child Care Association (OCCA) applications are open for child care programs to receive free business trainings and other support such as website development, group purchasing discounts, tax prep, coaching, trainings, and other business management tools

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News from 2023

Traffic Advisory: New Weight Limits on NE 28th Avenue Bridge Over Interstate 84

CSO Advisory: Combined sewer overflow occurred late afternoon to Willamette River from a single outfall at Willamette Park

Weekly Street Services Report: May 1 - 7, 2023

Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders, Introduce Climate Emergency Resolution

New Government Transition Advisory Committee Looks Ahead to Public Meetings

Upcoming Opportunities for District Mapmaking

Inside the Process of Setting New Salaries for Portland’s Elected Officials

City Prepares for Voter Education After Council Approved Changes to the Election Code

Mayor Wheeler releases proposed $7.1 billion dollar budget for Fiscal Year 2024

Apply for the RFS Technical Advisory Committee

Metro and City of Portland Partner on Land Acquisition to Protect Salmon Corridor in Southeast Portland

Urban Alchemy Selected to Operate Peninsula Crossing Safe Rest Village

Free Support for Oregon Child Care Providers

Five Takeaways from the PEP Talk

Celebrate Bike Month and Enjoy the Freedom of Car-free Streets at Sunday Parkways on May 7

Weekly Street Services Report: April 24 - 30, 2023

Mayor Wheeler, Partners Announce Enhanced Auto and Retail Theft Task Forces

Bull Run Treatment Projects Update - Spring 2023

Early Garbage pickup on Hot Days

Mayor Wheeler's Office Hosts Gunshot Detection Technology Townhall

Which former Portland Courant area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 18?

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