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Portlanders ask city for more flexible sewer requirements for RVs and tiny homes Updated 10:17 PM; Today 6:25 PM Facebook Share The Portland City Council hgot public input Wednesday on proposed rules that would allow people to legally live in an RV or tiny house on wheels parked on a single-family residential property. The proposal on the table would require people living in an RV or tiny home on private property to have a formalized sewer hook-up like what campgrounds have. Speakers largely ...

Portland weighs loosening city code around where homeless shelters, organized camps can open “You cant be perpetually in a state of emergency. We have to find a new normal at some point,” said Eric Engstrom, a principal planner with the city. Author: Maggie Vespa Updated: 8:27 PM PDT March 15, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly 100 people, as of Monday evening, were signed up to speak to Portland’s City Council Wednesday about a proposed list of changes to city...

Council delays vote on homeless shelter expansion plan March 11 2021 A second hearing on the proposal is added after concerns grow that too many new shelters will be sited in East Portland. The City Council has scheduled an additional hearing on a controversial proposal to allow more homeless shelters, including sanctioned campsites, in most of Portland. The first hearing on the Shelter to Housing Continuum Project is scheduled for Wednesday, March 17, as originally planned. But, la...

Updated March 10 The Portland City Council will vote soon on a proposal that would make it easier to site homeless shelters—but East Portlanders worry they will bear the brunt of the policy shift. "East Portland doesnt trust the city," says community advocate Donal Mac Uileagoid. "It feels like all the problems of the city are being shoved to the eastside." The Shelter to Housing Continuum Project would make it easier for anyone—property owners, nonprofits and the city—to open homele...

Read The Full Transcript Stacy Shoemaker Rauen: So, hi. I’m here with Jennifer. Jennifer, thank you so much for joining me today. It’s so good to see you. Jennifer Johanson: I’m super excited, Stacy. Great to see you too. SSR: Awesome. So we always start at the beginning here. Where did you grow up? JJ: Well, let’s see, I was born in Los Angeles and my dad was in medical school. Then he got drafted and we lived in North Carolina. Then we moved back to Minnesota. And then we moved to Tex...

The city council is set to consider some big changes to shelter models in the coming weeks.

Published: December 23rd, 2020 Pirated streamed content will soon become a felony in the U.S., Apple is working on a new autonomous vehicle, and Eric Engstrom the champion of Windows Gaming and Direct X passes away. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Tuesday Wednesday 23, and I’m your host Baneet Braich. ==== Pirated streamed content will soon become a felony in the U.S. thanks to a new Bill. Under the new bill, any person that pirates vid...

Q: What’s the worst vision to have? A: 2020! Barb and I know we have been extremely fortunate compared to a lot of people. Still, there are some things that have been depressing to me in the last month or so. I’ve lost three former classmates: Verl Presnall was a good friend throughout most of grade school. He was also on the board of directors and past president of the East End Rod & Gun Club in Milton Freewater, Oregon. He died of prostrate cancer on October 14 th. Kathy (Fargo) Deyo wa...

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December 13th, 2020 Rick Maiman/Sygma via Getty Images The gaming world recently lost one of its most quietly influential figures. The Wall Street Journal has learned that Microsoft engineer Eric Engstrom died on December 1st at the age of 55 from complications following an injury. Engstrom, along with Alex St. John and Craig Eisler, played a key role in developing DirectX — the programming interface that made serious Windows gaming viable and cleared a path for the Xbox. St. John tapped Eng...