City of Portland Introduces Draft for Updated Environmental Code to Balance Infrastructure and Nature
City of Portland's Proposed Draft for the Public Infrastructure Environmental Code Project seeks to update city environmental ordinances to balance infrastructure upgrades with protection of natural spaces.
Portland Braces for Wet and Windy Start to the Week with Clearing Skies Expected by Sunday
Portland is set for a wet and windy start to the week with a 100% chance of rain and gusts up to 21 mph. Conditions will improve with a mostly sunny Sunday and high temperatures expected to reach the low 80s by Monday and Tuesday.
Oregon Legislature Passes Bill to Alter Lodging Tax Revenue Split, Aiding Local Economies and Tourism
Oregon passed House Bill 3962, adjusting transient lodging tax revenue allocation; 60% can now go to local governments and 40% to tourism promotion. This aims to balance support for tourism with local budget flexibility.
Manhunt Underway at Eastmoreland Golf Course After Suspect Fires at Milwaukie Police, Disrupts Portland Morning Commute
Tactical teams sought a suspect who fired at Milwaukie police after a car chase. The suspect fled into Eastmoreland Golf Course, leading to a perimeter being set and local alerts issued. Transport was disrupted as police contained the situation.












