Portland City Council

Officials with the city of Portland and Multnomah County are imploring for peace from people who plan to participate in nationwide protests this weekend against the Trump administration’s deportation tactics.

Portland’s new city councilors tentatively passed their first budget Wednesday, in a unanimous vote that came after a far more divisive debate.

Portland City Council approved a more than 6% water and sewer rate increase.

This Wednesday, the new 12-person Portland City Council will face the most consequential task of their first few months in office: approving the city’s annual budget.

As Portland city leaders muddle through a new era of city governance, they’re considering whether to bring back an old tradition: Weekly city council meetings.

Councilor Steve Novick has a renewed plan to solve Portland’s budget woes: tax the rich.

Wilson delivered a message of hope in the midst of uncertainty at his first address Friday.

Portland City Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney joined OPB's "Think Out Loud" to talk about the challenges and successes of the new city council so far, and the tough decisions it will soon have to make to address the city’s massive budget deficit.

Raising the Portland Clean Energy Fund tax could generate $60 million for non-climate programs.

The first major policy change under consideration by Portland’s new City Council attempts to address one of the city’s top issues: Housing costs.