Stabbing Bayside in the Backside
How Portland betrayed its poorest neighborhoodÂ
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How Portland betrayed its poorest neighborhoodÂ
City counselors largely voted in favor of zoning proposals that could allow the project to take shape.
The vote is a critical step toward building a new graduate school and research center at the site, along with housing and other development.
Mayor Kate Snyder and 14 previous mayors say the Charter Commission's proposal to strengthen the powers of the elected mayor puts too much power in the hands of 1 person.
Mayor Kate Snyder joined 15 former mayors Tuesday in voicing concerns about the proposal to shift more power to future elected mayors.