Bob Day named chief of Portland Police Bureau after 6 months in interim role: He became interim chief in October.
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B.C.’s drug decriminalization project suffers another blow: New light has been shed on the danger some health care workers have faced during the trial run
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Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs. Here’s What Portland Learned.: Oregon’s governor has signed a measure to reimpose criminal penalties for hard drugs ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/01/us/oregon-drug-law-portland-mayor.html
Portland leaders plan to drop restrictive camping ban, propose outlawing camping only when shelter is availab
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Portland becomes first Northwest city featured on the Google Arts and Culture platform
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Fentanyl state of emergency declared in downtown Portland, Oregon: Elected leaders in Oregon have declared a state of emergency for downtown Portland over the ...
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Fentanyl state of emergency declared for Portland - UPI.com: A state of emergency was declared Tuesday for downtown Portland, as Oregon, county and city ...
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Pro-Palestinian graffiti found on Portland City Hall: "It’s vandalism, plainly and simply," Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler said.
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/12/pro-palestinian-graffiti-found-on-portland-city-hall.html
Debate over Measure 110’s future heats up as lawmakers mull reforms: “We're in a crisis in Portland," Mayor Ted Wheeler told lawmakers Monday.
oregonlive.com/news/2023/12/debate-over-measure-110s-future-heats-up-as-lawmakers-mull-reforms.html
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler said Wednesday he will not seek reelection next year, ending ongoing speculation that he may run for a third term.www.oregonlive.com/politics/2023/09/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-says-he-will-not-seek-a-third-term.html
Remodel ruckus: Plan for Portland City Hall makeover pits mayor against council members
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler weighs seizing control of all city bureaus: His office believes the move is crucial for a smooth transition to a new voter-approved ...
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Portland leaders seek to transform Old Town, Central Eastside ‘resets’ into permanent citywide program
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Downtown Portland task force co-chair balks at making workers come back to office, even as mayor calls it a p
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/08/downtown-portland-task-force-co-chair-balks-at-making-workers-come-back-to-office-even-as-mayor-calls-it-a-priority.html
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Inside Portland's Experiment With Tiny Homes as Homeless Shelters: Portland, Oregon, has been a pioneer in using the trendy mini-homes as homeless shelters ...
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Portland mayor backs pitch to turn Lloyd Center into MLB ballpark; RedTail golf course also in play
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler scraps proposal to fine, jail open drug users: Wheeler's decision comes after Oregon lawmakers strengthened criminal penalties ...
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Bill Oram: Mayor Ted Wheeler’s push for Lloyd Center ballpark offers hope for Portland’s baseball dream
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Portland City Council bans daytime camping: The new rules mark the city's latest attempt to limit where individuals experiencing homelessness can sleep and ...
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler seeks to criminalize homeless people’s daytime camping, warming fires
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Mayor Ted Wheeler threatens to end Portland-Multnomah County homeless services partnership if he doesn’t get
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‘An act of faith’: Portland approves 1 year extension of city-county homelessness agency
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler expresses ‘renewed hope’ that city-county homelessness agency can succeed
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler to convene meeting on region’s rising ‘collective tax burden’
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Portland protester ordered to pay $20K for riot damage, threatening Mayor Ted Wheeler
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Quick Glance: Portland Protester Ordered to Pay $20K for Riot Damage, Threatening Mayor Ted Wheeler
- Portland police declare protest a riot on the anniversary of George Floyd's murder.
- A man who made a viral video threatening Mayor Ted Wheeler and caused damage during a Portland protest in 2021 has been ordered to pay $20,000.
- Jarrid B. Huber admitted guilt to several charges for the destruction he caused in downtown Portland in May 2021 and for posting the video a month earlier demanding Wheeler resign or else.
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler says he will seek 1-year freeze on nearly all city tax, fee, utility rate increase
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Portland bans daytime camping, imposes other restrictions on homeless: Portland's city council voted Wednesday to pass an ordinance prohibiting camping during ...
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Portland approves up to $50 million for Urban Alchemy to run mass shelter sites: The city will need to build tiny homes instead of tents to receive crucial state ...
oregonlive.com/portland/2023/04/portland-approves-up-to-50-million-for-urban-alchemy-to-run-mass-shelter-sites.html
Portland resumes clearing homeless encampments, trash along highways and interstates after state officials ag
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Amid complaints, Portland mayor pledges to clear memorial for slain activist; supporters say concern is mispl
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Portland pumps brakes on pursuing downtown property near Morrison Bridge for mass outdoor homeless shelter
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On his trip to the USA, Mayor Dr. Stephan Keller signed a memorandum of understanding in Portland/Oregon City Hall together with Ted Wheeler ... Show more Ted Wheeler
Portland’s mass tent camps ‘ineligible’ for millions in state, Metro homelessness funds, Mayor Ted Wheeler co
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Portland Walmart closures attract national attention; Wheeler, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spar
oregonlive.com/business/2023/03/portland-walmart-closures-attract-national-attention.html
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler halts meeting as testy exchange over tent ban derails agenda
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/03/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-halts-meeting-as-testy-exchange-over-tent-ban-derails-agenda.html
Seven years ago, Ted Wheeler ran to become mayor of Portland and led with one audacious pledge: He would eliminate unsheltered homelessness in Oregon’s largest ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/politics/2023/02/mayor-ted-wheeler-says-he-is-made-for-this-moment-can-he-convince-portland.html
Portland nixes Nike’s request to hire city cops for its MLK store, offers future public safety blitz for the
oregonlive.com/news/2023/03/portland-nixes-nikes-request-to-hire-city-cops-for-its-mlk-store-offers-future-public-safety-blitz-for-the-area.html
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What is Urban Alchemy, tasked with running Portland’s first large tent site? 5 things to know
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Tent city bans haven't solved America's homelessness crisis. A Denver program is trying something new: Compassion.
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Mayor Ted Wheeler says he is ‘made for this moment.’ Can he convince Portland?: “Whether it’s two more years, or whether it’s six more years,” Wheeler says ...
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Portland’s mega-camp for homeless people could feature sleeping pods, not tents, mayor says
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Nike’s request for police to guard NE Portland store isn’t feasible, mayor’s office says
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Nike Offers to Pay Police to Guard Portland Store From Shoplifters: The footwear manufacturing company recently sent a letter to the city's mayor asking for ...
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Portland tax would pay for tenant eviction lawyers. Some elected officials are against it
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/02/portland-area-elected-leaders-oppose-capital-gains-tax-for-tenant-eviction-defense-lawyers.html
Portland eyes industrial property on SE Powell between 13th, 16th avenues as site for mass tent encampment
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler: I forced out Sam Adams due to ‘bullying’ of female employees
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/01/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-says-he-forced-out-adviser-sam-adams-due-to-bullying-behavior-toward-female-employees.html
Deborah Kafoury’s tenure as Multnomah County chair defined by success, shortfalls at taming homelessness
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/01/deborah-kafourys-tenure-as-multnomah-county-chair-defined-by-success-shortfalls-at-taming-homelessness.html
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler shakes up city bureau assignments: “It’s a pretty significant departure from what we we’ve been doing the last two years, which ...
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/01/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-shakes-up-city-bureau-assignments.html
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler fired Sam Adams for ‘bullying’ female employees. Here’s what records show
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/01/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-fired-sam-adams-for-bullying-female-employees-heres-what-records-show.html
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler strips troubled city bureau of more programs: The Office of Community & Civic Life to likely to lose its liquor, cannabis and noise ...
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Multnomah County votes to support more rent assistance: The vote comes at the end of County Chair Deborah Kafoury’s tenure and following a controversial request ...
oregonlive.com/portland/2022/12/multnomah-county-votes-to-support-more-rent-assistance.html
Portland police chief says he’s in early talks about bringing resource officers back to some city schools
oregonlive.com/crime/2022/12/portland-police-chief-says-hes-in-early-talks-about-bringing-resource-officers-back-to-some-city-schools.html
Sam Adams says he’s stepping aside as adviser to Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler due to health concerns
oregonlive.com/politics/2023/01/sam-adams-says-hes-stepping-aside-as-advisor-to-portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-due-to-health-concerns.html
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, cagey and on crutches, hobbles into first City Council meeting of the year
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler to require city employees to work half-time in person: The decision comes as Portland leaders seek to bring more people back to a ...
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler struggles to reel in millions from Multnomah County for homeless camping ban
oregonlive.com/politics/2022/12/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-struggles-to-reel-in-millions-from-multnomah-county-for-homeless-camping-ban.html
Portland’s plan to curb Central Eastside crime, homelessness replicates Old Town’s. Will it work?
oregonlive.com/portland/2022/12/portlands-plan-for-central-eastside-crime-homelessness-replicates-old-towns-will-it-work.html
Tina Kotek, Oregon’s governor-elect, vows state help to address homelessness, public safety during Portland C
oregonlive.com/politics/2022/11/tina-kotek-oregons-governor-elect-vows-state-help-to-address-homelessness-public-safety-during-portland-city-hall-visit.html
Portland approves $27M for new homeless camps: The money will help finance a measure passed by the City Council earlier this month that banned street camping and ...
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Portland approves $27M for new homeless camps: PORTLAND — City Council members in Portland, Oregon, have voted to allocate $27 million of the city’s budget to ...
columbian.com/news/2022/nov/30/portland-approves-27m-for-new-homeless-camps/
Portland leaders poised to pour millions into homeless camping ban, city government remake
oregonlive.com/politics/2022/11/portland-leaders-poised-to-pour-millions-into-homeless-camping-ban-city-government-remake.html
Thousands of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler’s texts gone from public record : Oregon Public Broadcasting reports that the city uses specialized software to capture ...
oregonlive.com/politics/2022/11/thousands-of-portland-mayor-ted-wheelers-texts-gone-from-public-record.html
Vote on homeless camping areas in Portland delayed in angry meeting: City Council members in Portland, Ore., have pushed back a vote on a disputed budget measure ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-11-18/homeless-vote-in-portland-oregon-delayed-in-angry-meeting
Oregon mayor to ban homeless camps on Portland streets: Portland's mayor plans to ban camping on the streets in the next year and a half and move unhoused people ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/oregon-mayor-to-ban-homeless-camps-on-portland-streets/
Portlanders offer mixed reviews on mayor’s camping ban proposal: Unhoused individuals and advocates decried the proposals to ban unsanctioned camping citywide
oregonlive.com/portland/2022/10/portlanders-offer-mixed-reviews-on-mayors-camping-ban-proposal.html
Candidates for governor clash on homelessness, education, policing during final televised debate
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Portland police to return dedicated team of six officers, one sergeant to city’s entertainment district
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler lets an expletive fly in frustration as police staffing woes become flashpoint in
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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler to ban homeless camping along designated walking routes to schools
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Portland works quickly to remove homeless camps near schools: Leaders at Portland schools praised the mayor’s plan as promoting student safety while critics say ...
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Mayor Ted Wheeler calls for special patrol of Portland’s deadliest block: Wheeler's senior adviser, Sam Adams, also has visited and spoken to the owner of ...
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‘I’m still alive:’ Portland bystander recounts gunfire strike: Katie Guzenko got caught in gunfire while running errands July 20. One bullet tunneled through her ...
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Amid spike in shootings, Portland unveils new initiative: PORTLAND — Gripped by gun violence that’s affecting cities across the nation, the mayor of Portland on ...
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Mayor Ted Wheeler says Portland’s new homelessness strategy succeeds – but there’s no evidence it helps house
oregonlive.com/portland/2022/07/mayor-ted-wheeler-says-portlands-new-homelessness-strategy-succeeds-but-theres-no-evidence-it-helps-house-the-homeless.html
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Portland pols plot ballot alternate as measure to transform city government faces lawsuit
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Portland Housing Bureau will seek new leader as Shannon Callahan departs: Callahan is stepping down after nearly four years at the helm, Housing Commissioner Dan ...
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Ha, Even Vecna Knows Nancy & Mike's Dad Totally Sucks: The uselessness of Mike and Nancy's dad, Ted, is continued in Stranger Things 4 when he's left out of ...
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‘Stranger Things’ Fans Praise a Powerful Being Even Vecna Would Fear: The power levels of the 'Stranger Things' cast is a bit uneven as is, but if left unchecked ...
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