Oregon Governor Appeals to President for Federal Aid After March Storms Devastate Coos, Curry, Douglas, and Josephine Counties
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek appeals to the federal government for Individual Assistance and Hazard Mitigation funds after a rejection, emphasizing the necessity for aid in the recovery from March storm damage in several counties.
Portland City Council Adopts More Inclusive Meeting Schedule with Evening Sessions, Thanks to Councilor Loretta Smith's Initiative
Portland City Council revised its meeting schedule to improve accessibility, holding four monthly meetings with an evening session thanks to Councilor Loretta Smith's initiative.
Gresham City Council Unanimously Approves $381 Million Urban Renewal Plan to Transform Downtown and Civic Areas
Gresham City Council approved a $381 million urban renewal plan to revitalize downtown and Civic areas, aiming to fund park upgrades, transportation safety, utility infrastructure, small business support, and housing development over 30 years.
Upcoming Portland City Council Hearing on Urban Service Boundary Changes – Public Input Sought
Portland is considering changes to the urban service boundary, with a public hearing set for September 11. Two properties may shift to Gresham's jurisdiction, and residents can submit testimony from September 4th.
Eugene Authorities Urge Motorists to Exercise Extra Caution as Students Return to School
Eugene urges motorists to be vigilant as schools reopen, emphasizing safety around zones with increased pedestrian traffic, especially children. Authorities advise drivers to obey traffic laws and be extra cautious.












