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Hales on budget announcement: 'This is not a happy day'
May 1, 2013 at 12:44 PM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Mayor Charlie Hales’ first proposed budget will eliminate 182 ½ full-time positions, including 55 from the police bureau and 41.8 from Portland Fire and Rescue.

In a news conference from City Hall on Tuesday...
Portland City Center, East Portland, Northeast Portland, North Portland, Northwest Portland, Southeast Portland, Southwest Portland

Hales on budget announcement: 'This is not a happy day'
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Apr 30, 2013 at 12:01 PM PDT
Portland Mayor Charlie Hales’ first proposed budget will eliminate 182 ½ full-time positions, including 55 from the police bureau.

Oregon bars with patios won't close at 1 a.m., commission says
Apr 26, 2013 at 2:01 PM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregonians who like to drink outdoors on a summer evening won a reprieve on Thursday.

The Oregon Liquor Control Commission declined to revise rules regulating how late bars and taverns can allow customers to drink...
Portland City Center, East Portland, Northeast Portland, West Linn, Beaverton, Clackamas, Gresham, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, North Portland, Northwest Portland, Oregon City, Sherwood, Southeast Portland, Southwest Portland, Sunset, Tigard, Tualatin, Wilsonville, Salem, Damascus, Hillsboro - Aloha

Oregon bars with patios won't close at 1 a.m., commission says
Apr 25, 2013 at 1:05 PM PDT
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has declined to adopt rules regulating how late bars and taverns can allow customers to drink on outdoor patios.

Bars with outdoor seating could face new time restrictions
Apr 23, 2013 at 5:16 PM PDT
Oregon Liquor Control Commission are scheduled to vote Thursday on new time restrictions for bars with outdoor seating next to residential property.

Runners to assemble at Portland waterfront for memorial jog
Apr 16, 2013 at 4:30 PM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore.  — Oregon runners will assemble on Portland's waterfront on Wednesday evening to pay tribute to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.

The Portland Triathlon Club has invited the community to take part in a run to...
Portland City Center

Runners to assemble at Portland waterfront for memorial jog
Apr 16, 2013 at 2:38 PM PDT
Oregon runners will assemble on Portland's waterfront on Wednesday evening to pay tribute to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.

City puts a stop to workers brunching on the job
Apr 9, 2013 at 8:13 AM PDT
Government waste is one of the most common criticisms that taxpayers have and you might be dismayed to learn that some city workers have reportedly been enjoying long brunches on your dime.

City puts a stop to workers brunching on the job
Apr 9, 2013 at 8:10 AM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. - Government waste is one of the most common criticisms that taxpayers have and you might be dismayed to learn that some city workers have reportedly been enjoying long brunches on your dime.

In Portland, one electrical...
Portland City Center, East Portland, Northeast Portland, North Portland, Northwest Portland, Southeast Portland, Southwest Portland

Mayor announces sidewalk project where girl, 5, was killed
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Apr 3, 2013 at 2:51 PM PDT
Mayor Charlie Hales and several state representatives on Wednesday announced planned construction of a sidewalk on 136th Avenue between Powell and Holgate boulevards.

Mayor announces sidewalk project where girl, 5, was killed
Apr 3, 2013 at 2:45 PM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. – Connie Ruiz says she faces agony every day remembering what happened to her five-year-old daughter.

“It happened right in front of my house so there’s not a day that goes by that I don’t get visually reminded,” she...
Southeast Portland

Arts tax to only apply to income $1,000 or higher
Apr 3, 2013 at 1:49 PM PDT
Portland city commissioners on Wednesday voted unanimously to restrict the arts tax to only those who make more than $1,000 a year.

Sidewalk improvements expected after girl's death
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Apr 2, 2013 at 10:43 AM PDT
The City of Portland is expected to find the money to build sidewalks on Southeast 136th Avenue, a month after a 5-year-old girl was hit by a car and killed there. A news conference is scheduled for Wednesday.

Sidewalk improvements expected after girl's death
Apr 2, 2013 at 10:31 AM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. – Without any sidewalks, Tami Carr and her granddaughter waited for an opening to cross Southeast 136th Avenue in order to see oncoming traffic as they move down the road Monday night.

“There’s cars that go extremely...
East Portland, Southeast Portland

Allergic to pot: Couple says neighbors' legal grow making them sick
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Mar 30, 2013 at 4:46 PM PDT
A Southeast Portland couple claims their neighbor’s legal marijuana grow is making them sick. But is it possible to be allergic to marijuana plants?