The city of Portland, Oregon, held elections for mayor and two of its four city commission seats on May 17, 2016. Despite a large number of candidates in all three races, the mayoral and City ...

You can find her on X at @jamiebgoldberg -- Shane Dixon Kavanaugh covers Portland city government and politics, with a focus on accountability and watchdog reporting. Reach him at 503-294-7632.

Hop on a bicycle and explore the most fun (and funky) things to do in Portland, Oregon – from breweries and rose gardens to the nearby Columbia River Gorge.

Proposed "Maple" Portland city council district map. Key attributes: Keeps most of Portland’s central city as defined by the Central City 2035 plan in a single district.

Tents line both sides of Southwest 13th Avenue in Portland, April 4, 2022. The city's growing homeless crisis has become the major issue for many voters this year. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB ...

How Oregon’s Second Largest City Vanished in a Day A 1948 flood washed away the WWII housing project Vanport—but its history still informs Portland’s diversity Natasha Geiling February 18, 2015 ...