PoliticsPortland faces a budget shortfall of at least $67 million next year By Alex Zielinski (OPB)Dec. 17, 2025 1:48 a.m.City economists say the financial forecast is part of a national trend.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up