Portland City Council Passes New Ordinance to Regulate Public Camping, Shifts Focus to Social Services Over Criminal Penalties
The Portland City Council approved a new public camping ordinance aimed at managing homelessness, updating regulations with a focus on connecting individuals to services and providing clear guidelines on permissible camping locations.
Trail Blazers' Coach Chauncey Billups' Future Uncertain Despite Official Support from Portland Management
The Portland Trail Blazers may be reconsidering Chauncey Billups' future as head coach amid staff exits and a poor team record, despite the GM's supportive statements. Other NBA teams are reportedly interested in Billups for coaching roles.
Portland Braces for a Scorcher with Highs Approaching 92 Degrees, Sunny Days Ahead
The NWS in Portland, Oregon predicts sunny days ahead with highs ranging from 71-92 degrees and clear nights with lows from 47-57 degrees, along with mild winds and a slight chance of showers mid-next week.
Governor Kotek Nominates Slate for Oregon State Boards Amid Upcoming Senate Scrutiny
Governor Tina Kotek of Oregon has nominated individuals for state boards and commissions, with confirmation hearings scheduled for May 29-31. Her choices reflect an aim for ethical and accountable governance.
Portland's Elections Office to Offer Candidate Learning Sessions Ahead of 2024 Election Cycle
Portland prepares for elections with candidate learning sessions and resources like the "2024 Portland City Candidate Guide" and finance manual, including insights into ranked-choice voting and the city's new government structure.
Multnomah County Voters Urged to Check for Ballots Ahead of May 21 Primary
Multnomah County voters are reminded to check for their ballots for the May 21 primary election and to contact the elections office for replacements or questions. Ballots are due by 8 p.m., May 21, with extended hours offered for late voters.












