Portland City Council passes plan to spend $56 million in unbudgeted housing funds

On Wednesday, after several months, councilors made a call on how to spend the tens of millions of unspent housing money, ...

Portland allocates $106M in unspent housing funds after months of debate, public frustration

Portland City Council voted to allocate $106 million in unspent housing funds, with $56 million going toward affordable ...

Portland City Council considers distribution plan for unspent housing funds

Portland City Council is considering a plan to finally spend the more than $50 million in housing money the city found in the ...

Portland City Council approves tax relief to thousands of small businesses

Portland City Council voted Wednesday to approve changes for the city’s business license tax that could offer savings to ...
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Councilor Jamie Dunphy elected Portland council president, breaking weeklong deadlock: 'Not happy, but willing'

PORTLAND, Ore. — After 13 rounds of voting, the Portland City Council selected Councilor Jamie Dunphy on Wednesday afternoon to serve as council president for 2026, ending a deadlock between the ...

Will Portland City Council’s shake-up boost its success? The overhaul’s own architect has doubts

Council President Jamie Dunphy admits he's "not totally convinced" his committee revamp will cure the legislative body’s ills ...

Portland pushes rent aid, eviction defense and new housing in $56M proposal

Portland councilors on Tuesday unanimously advanced out of committee a $56 million funding proposal that would prioritize ...
Oregonian

Portland mayor, council president call for peaceful protests in wake of fatal Minneapolis shooting

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson and Council President Jamie Dunphy called on protesters to remain peaceful in the wake of a shooting by a Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis that left one dead on ...