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University of Missouri-Kansas City [1] Mitch Green is an economist who was elected to Portland City Council in 2024 . [ 2 ] Green is one of the twelve inaugural members of Portland's new expanded city council after switching from a city commission government to a mayor–council government .
The Portland Charter was the subject of much debate circa 1911–1912. Rival charters were drafted by four different groups, including the "official charter committee," appointed by the mayor; the "people's charter committee," constituted under the auspices of the East Side Business Men's Club; another citizen's committee which drafted the Short Charter; and the "people's committee," led by W ...
Portland (/ ˈ p ɔːr t l ə n d / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated in the northwestern area of the state at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the county seat of Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county.
Olivia Clark is a retired policy director who was elected to Portland City Council from District 4 in 2024, along with Mitch Green and Eric Zimmerman. [1] Clark is one of the twelve inaugural members of Portland's new expanded city council after switching from a city commission government to a mayor–council government.
On June 12, 2024, Wilson announced his intention to run for mayor of Portland in the 2024 election. [10] Part of his campaign promises is to completely end unsheltered homelessness in Portland. [11] [12] On election night, November 5, 2024, Wilson had an early lead. He and city commissioner Carmen Rubio advanced past the first few rounds of ...
Metro is responsible for overseeing the Portland region's solid waste system, general planning of land use and transportation, maintaining certain regional parks and natural areas, and operating the Oregon Zoo, Oregon Convention Center, Portland's Centers for the Arts, and the Portland Expo Center. It also distributes money from two voter ...
The Alphabet Historic District, is a historic district in the Northwest District of Portland, Oregon which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is 156.9 acres (63.5 ha) in area and includes 478 contributing buildings.
Portland, Oregon, roughly bounded by W Burnside Street, SW Canyon Road, SW 21st Avenue, and Washington Park Coordinates 45°31′17″N 122°41′51″W / 45.521297°N 122.697551°W / 45.521297; -122.