Once the Cutting Edge of Cool, Portland Is Now Taking Lessons From Milwaukee
The Northwestern city is trying to turn around its downtown, which has been plagued with public drug use and rising vacancies
Source: wsj.com
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Once the Cutting Edge of Cool, Portland is Now Taking Lessons From Milwaukee
PORTLAND, Ore.—Fed up with vandalism and rampant drug use in Portland’s struggling downtown, Steven Lien set out this summer to find a new location for the…
Source: biztoc.com
Why is there an increase in shoplifting nationwide?
A survey showed 54% of small businesses reported a rise in shoplifting in 2021.
Source: 10news.com
Where economic extremes meet, Portland rethinks a public park
City leaders are open to ideas for how to use the space after O'Bryant Square Park is demolished. But supporters aren’t sure how to address the fact that it's located right where Oregon’s richest and poorest come together.
Source: opb.org
Report: Downtown economic recovery lagging
The Portland Business Alliance and Downtown Portland Clean & Safe have released their state of the economy report for 2023.
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Source: kgw.com
Multnomah County DA prosecuting fewer than half of misdemeanor theft cases, new data shows
Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt is prosecuting less than half of the misdemeanor theft cases referred to his office, a sharp contrast to neighboring counties.
Source: foxnews.com
Multnomah County prosecutes 46% of misdemeanor theft cases
Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt prosecutes 46% of misdemeanor theft cases, compared to 93% in Washington County and 84% in Clackamas County.
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Source: kgw.com
Xinhua Headlines: What's behind China's robust FDI this year?
BEIJING, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- China posted faster growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, with a growing appeal thanks to its steady recovery despit
Source: polandsun.com
Xinhua Headlines: What's behind China's robust FDI this year?
BEIJING, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- China posted faster growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, with a growing appeal thanks to its steady recovery despit
Source: shanghaisun.com
Xinhua Headlines: What's behind China's robust FDI this year?
BEIJING, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- China posted faster growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, with a growing appeal thanks to its steady recovery despit
Source: southeastasiapost.com