Mayor Wilson speaks of need to end unsheltered homelessness in KATU interview
KATU's Angelica Thornton spoke with Portland Mayor Keith Wilson on Friday for his very first sit-down TV interview since ...
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Mayor Wilson's Shelter Plans Are Both Ambitious and Ambiguous
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson made homelessness the hallmark of his campaign, vowing to end unsheltered homelessness in ...
With ambitious homeless shelter expansion, outreach worker says Portland risks staff burnout
Mayor Keith Wilson pledged to end unsheltered homelessness in his first year. But a former Salvation Army employee says the speed is too much for shelter workers.
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Portland Wants State to Help Fund Its Homeless Pod Villages
The city of Portland’s top three leaders—Mayor Keith Wilson, city administrator Michael Jordan, and Council President Elana ...
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District 2 City Councilors Frustrated By What They See As Top-Heavy City Administration
In a recent public forum hosted by the City Club of Portland, all three of the District 2 councilors—Dan Ryan, Elana ...
The Portland Mercury18h
YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Not-So Affordable Housing, Slamming Steaks, and All You Ever Wanted to Know About SEX
It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If ...
Man's persistence to rid the city of graffiti leads to phone call from new Portland mayor
Michael Corrie has done the walk down the street hundreds of times, all with the same mission in mind: cleaning up graffiti.
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Michael Jordan Tapped to Stay on as City Administrator
Portland’s first city administrator is… the same person who’s been quietly keeping the city running for the last few years. Michael Jordan, who’s served as the interim city administrator since July, ...