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Commissioners Push for Last-Minute Charter Reform Changes in Chaotic Work Session

Proponents of Portland's ongoing charter reform effort were thrown for a loop last week when news broke that some Portland City Council members were working on their own, new charter reform proposal that would change significant aspects of the policy 58% of Portland voters approved in November 2022. Portland's government transition has been officially underway for months now, with multiple Council-appointed committees currently in the final stages of fleshing out logistics of implementing the changes. ....

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Oregon Will Stop Taking Applications for Rent Assistance on March 14

Ten months after it first began doling out financial aid to Oregonians at risk of eviction, the state's emergency rental assistance program is shutting down its services. On Monday, the state housing department announced that the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program (OERAP) will stop accepting new applications on March 14. Oregon began distributing federal rent assistance to people unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 emergency in May 2021. The state initially stopped accepting. ....

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Oregon Will Stop Taking Applications for Rent Assistance on March 14

Ten months after it first began doling out financial aid to Oregonians at risk of eviction, the state's emergency rental assistance program is shutting down its services. On Monday, the state housing department announced that the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program (OERAP) will stop accepting new applications on March 14. Oregon began distributing federal rent assistance to people unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 emergency in May 2021. The state initially stopped accepting. ....

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Pamplin Media Group - Our opinion: Keep Brim-Edwards on Portland Public Schools board

May 06 2021
Three seats are on the May ballot, with political newcomers filling out the ranks of other races.
Voters this month have a chance to elect three of the seven members of the Portland Public Schools Board of Education.
The race for Zone 6 is a sure bet. Julie Brim-Edwards needs to be re-elected to continue her good stewardship of the district s money and policies.
The other two races depend on each voter s priorities.
Brim-Edwards, who is running against Matthew Margolis and Libby Glynn, has experience as an executive at Nike and as a staffer at the Legislature. Both of those roles have given her a solid understanding of budgets and policy. And her endorsement list is a who s-who of the region s essential leadership, including former Gov. Barbara Roberts, current and former school board members, and the entire Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. They know what voters should know: This last year has been one of the most challenging year ....

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