The Portland Clean Energy Fund Committee is walking a tightrope: If they play too hard-to-get when it comes to opening up revenue from their corporate tax earnings to City of Portland bureaus, they ...
82nd Avenue needs a lot of help in the sidewalk department. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) The Portland Bureau of Transportation is set to receive $20.6 million to build sidewalks in east and ...
For nearly six months, City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez has mulled an idea to repeal and alter the Portland Clean Energy Fund, a tax on businesses that has brought in hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Three Portland city councilors have proposed a tax increase on retailers to help fill gaps in the city’s $93 million budget gap. On Thursday, councilors Steve Novick, Jamie Dunphy and Angelita Morillo ...
The Oregonian/OregonLive’s editorial on the Portland Clean Energy Fund lacked important context (“Editorial: Let voters weigh in on clean energy fund,” March 3). In 2018, Portland voters ...
Horst and Villatoro are co-chairs of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund Committee. Horst is associate professor of urban studies and planning at Portland State University. Ranfis is ...
Portland’s government is diverting $7.6 million in funds earmarked by voters for climate action towards the city’s general budget, months after politicians in the city first suggested the idea. The ...