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Portland, Ore. -- The City of Portland today announced the launch of CivicApps for Greater Portland, an open source design contest to showcase regional open data and promote collaboration between citizens and government to create...
A new program being launched this week by the City of Portland Bureau of Technology Services—with support from several regional affiliates—aims to strengthen transparency in local government, reduce City government spending by...
Citizens from all parts of Portland were afforded the opportunity to learn about, and weigh in on, the 2010-2011 budget process during three separate community budget forums held throughout the first week of March. The events were held at...
On Saturday, May 15, 2010 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art on Alberta will hold its 11th Annual Art Hop with the theme, “ABC: Art Builds Community.” Over 15 blocks of NE Alberta Street will be closed to car traffic to accommodate over...
Time to get down and dirty with free seminars and workshops that give hands-on opportunities to learn how to garden naturally and safely this season Buds are sprouting, flowers are blooming and the grass is growing again—spring is...
We only have a few more planting events this season and March 20th promises to be a huge weekend for new trees! With two events in Portland, one in Tualatin and one in Vancouver, Friends of Trees will be planting several hundred...
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Despite deep complaints from ratepayers, the Portland City Council voted today to spend $20 million in sewer contract savings to help build new bike lanes.
Much ink has been spilled over Mayor Sam Adams’ budget decision to divert $20 million from Portland’s backlog of sewer-system repairs to help build new bicycle boulevards.
Portland, say hello to biweekly trash pickup and a food composting pail under every sink.
After nearly two decades of planning, six months of traffic headaches and countless complaints from businesses about construction, the $17.8 million Burnside-Couch Couplet will start changing traffic patterns in Northeast Portland on Sunday.
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