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13 Dec 2023, 2:16 am
OPB has the scoop:“People should be proud of the work that the city of Portland is doing under withering circumstances to ensure the recovery of this city,” Mayor Ted Wheeler told OPB Monday morning....Wheeler specifically pointed to the immense billboards erected in downtown Portland by an advocacy group called People for Portland. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 3:28 pm
Governor Kohoutek's blue ribbon committee to save downtown Portland has released its recommendations. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 6:25 am
Here's part of the Weed's take on a huge drug bust last week:On Friday, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office announced its biggest fentanyl bust to date, after raiding two houses in Northeast Portland and Oregon City on Thursday and finding the equivalent of over 11 million doses of fentanyl....But the fate of the alleged ringleader remains unclear. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 11:15 am
-Mexico Border (Univ. of Texas at Austin, Nov. 2023) [text]New census projections show immigration is essential to the growth and vitality of a more diverse US population (Brookings Institution, Nov. 2023) [text]Opportunities for Welcome: Lessons Learned for Supporting People Seeking Asylum in Chicago, Denver, New York City, and Portland, Maine (Women's Refugee Commission, Nov. 2023) [text]An Unprecedented Migration Crisis: Characterizing and Analyzing its Depth (The Dialogue,… [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 2:51 pm
Portland certainly has gotten the government it deserves. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 7:38 am
For that you could probably live in a penthouse on Central Park in New York City. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 11:46 am
Whoever wins the primary on May 21 will doubtlessly have a lock on the seat in the general election.* * * * *Meanwhile, rumor has it that Rene Gonzalez will run for Portland mayor against his fellow City Council member, Mingus Mapps. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 3:19 am
An alert reader sends along a link to this story in the Weed, about how the "transportation" bureaucrats at Portland City Hall blew $299,000 paying some clowns in Canada to develop a cell phone app that didn't work. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
The antagonisms between red states and blue cities are all the more notable because the urban areas in the crosshairs are mostly majority-minority, with many mayors and district attorneys of color. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 2:05 pm
But it so, so directly contradicts the prevailing orthodoxy of the pouty Portland bike children and the City Hall "transportation" bureaucrats that cars are bad, and you can and should live without one.Mikey campaigns kind of like how he prosecutes. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 1:32 pm
Eventually the city will sweep the place, but it will probably be a month or two. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 3:33 am
Understand Bankruptcy Exemptions in Portland, Oregon Exploring Oregon bankruptcy exemptions is crucial for those seeking a fresh start in Portland, OR. [read post]
26 Nov 2023, 3:51 am
They weren’t college students in Portland or elite liberal arts students in Massachusetts. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 11:50 pm
Some days it's just too obvious that this city is beyond screwed. [read post]
19 Nov 2023, 2:19 am
I see that the City of Portland is going to have an ice rink set up in a tent under the west side of the Morrison Bridge beginning December 16. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 7:46 am
Given how many cars are parading around Portland every day with no license plates, or deliberately obscured license plates, and given that there is virtually no enforcement of any traffic rules in the city, there are going to be quite a few scofflaws who won't have to pay. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 6:17 pm
If you wonder why there are so many deranged, dangerous people running naked and screaming through the streets of Portland, well, think about it. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 5:14 pm
Downtown Portland has gone completely to pot, and the city's downtown-centric transit system is falling apart with it. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 9:54 am
They've even gotten their way in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where right-on-red is now forbidden downtown.Of course, Portland won't be out-bike-toyed, and you can expect the City Hall "Vision Zero" munchkins to be proposing such a prohibition here as well. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 6:47 am
He cut his teeth as a political operative in the City Hall office of Sam Adams, he checks a number of boxes, and he gives a pretty good speech, as evidenced by this Ted talk. [read post]
