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City of Portland may need to slash over $100M in spending amid budget shortfall: Memo

The City of Portland, and its new 12-member City Council, is facing a growing budget gap that will require more than $100 million in budget cuts, according to a memo released Friday.

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Portland City Council greenlights $4.6M boost for council, mayoral budgets

The Portland City Council approved a measure Wednesday to increase their own office budgets and that of Mayor Keith Wilson by millions of dollars amid a growing financial shortfall for the city — though only after making a significant change to the proposal’s funding source.

Fox 12 Oregon on MSN · 3h

Portland Firefighters Association concerned about city’s $100 million budget crisis

The city of Portland is facing a major budget crisis and will likely have to cut more than $100 million from its budget by June.

The Portland Mercury · 1d

Portland City Council Increases Its Staffing Budget by $4.6 Million

A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the Government Transition Advisory Committee's Council staffing recommendations. The Mercury regrets the error. "Kneecapped." "Defunded." "Not set up for success.

Portland City Council lays groundwork for increasing city budget by $4.6 million via contingency funds

Portland City Council held a meeting Wednesday night to discuss the potential for increasing the city budget by up to $4.6 million. Read online:

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‘Emotional journey’: Portland City Council vote lays groundwork for expansion of non-profit that helps teens with cancer

A unanimous vote from Portland City Council marks a crucial step for a Portland non-profit supporting kids with cancer and ...

Local leaders break ground on forthcoming affordable housing complex in Portland’s Hollywood District

Local leaders gathered in the Hollywood District in Portland on Friday to break ground on a forthcoming complex that will ...

Willamette Week10h

City’s Budget Gap May Widen to $100 Million, City Administrator Says

Interim city administrator Mike Jordan, who oversees the administrative branch of the city under Mayor Keith Wilson, wrote in ...

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2nd flight of shelter pets from LA arrive in Portland, ready for forever homes

More than 20 dogs and cats were flown to Portland from San Diego to help ease the burden of shelters in the Los Angeles area on Friday.

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Rose City Classic Dog Show, Crystal Ballroom Birthday Bash among Portland weekend events

The Crystal Ballroom is marking its 111th birthday with a day-long celebration across several McMenamins venues.

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Portland faces $100M+ budget deficit, prepares for service cuts

Originally forecasted at $27 million, the city's fiscal gap has expanded significantly, prompting proposals for service reductions and staffing cuts.

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Is Boston or Portland a better food city? How they fared on Tripadvisor's annual ranking

Annette Tzouvelis (left) and Joanna K. Tzouvelis, food and dining reporter for Wicked Local at Old Wive's Tale, the speakeasy ...

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Portland mandates full-time in-office return for city managers starting April 2025

The City of Portland is set to require all managers and supervisors to return to their worksites full-time starting in April.

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High Taxes Are Hurting Portland Job Growth and Prodding Wealthy People to Leave, Report Says

High taxes are hurting job growth in Portland and chasing wealthy people out of town. Despite those aggressive levies, many ...

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