The city of Portland took a small yet significant step this week toward reshaping the city’s new form of government and election system, as approved by voters last fall. Members of the citizen-led ...

A risk index for the heat enveloping a big swath of the U.S. grows progressively more severe for the Portland area through the July Fourth holiday weekend – peaking on Sunday when forecasters expect ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — During the November 2022 election, Portland-area voters approved a measure that will reform the city’s election system and form four new voting districts. The Independent ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — It's been almost two months since the city of Portland's daytime ban on homeless camps took effect, at least on paper. For a few weeks now, the city has been in possession of a ...

Photo by Benjamin Massello/Unsplash. For more than 100 years, all the members of Portland’s City Council have been elected citywide. That is about to change, after voters passed a major overhaul to ...

Three draft district map proposals based on Independent Districting Commission deliberations. (Maps via Maja Harris/Rose City Reform). Portland’s Independent Districting Commission (IDC) has selected ...