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BPS News: 23rd annual Fix-It Fair Season - November 16, 2009
Fix-It Fair is a free event designed to connect you to healthy-home resources

BPS News: City of Portland secures $5.6M in recovery funding for energy efficiency and conservation - November 13, 2009

BPS News: Portland Area Leaders to Host Kick-Off Event for Portland Plan Community Workshops - November 13, 2009
Mayor Adams and public partners gather at East Portland Community Center on Monday, Nov. 16, 2009

BPS News: City of Portland accelerates climate protection work - October 28, 2009
Mayor Sam Adams and City Council commit to near-term actions and long-term goals

BPS News: City of Portland awarded $535,000 State Energy Program energy efficiency grant - October 22, 2009
October 20, 2009

BPS Media Advisory: Two local events invite Portlanders to take action for the climate - October 22, 2009

BPS News: City's Invasive Plant Project Holds Informational Meeting and Public Hearing - October 22, 2009
Public invited to attend on Thursday, Oct. 29, 7-9 p.m.

American Planning Association Designates Ladds Addition as One of Top 10 Great Neighborhoods for 2009 - October 9, 2009
Portland, Oregon First Residential Historic District Receives National Recognition

BPS NEWS: Portland receives Solar America Cities Special Projects award - October 9, 2009
9 October 2009

BPS News: Portland City Council Approves Community Workforce Agreement To Support Equity And Workforce Goals For Clean Energy Works Portland - September 30, 2009
30 September 2009

BPS News: Schools and Parks Conditional Use Code Refinement Project - September 10, 2009
Planning Commission Hearing on Sept. 22, 2009, 7 p.m.

BPS News: Cully-Concordia Families Star in New Video - September 9, 2009
Schools and Other Community Partners Featured Online

BPS News: Portland Awarded Over $1.6 million in Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA - July 21, 2009
Money will create jobs, go toward reducing diesel emissions

BPS News: City Council approves the establishment of Clean Energy Works Portland, advancing pilot to provide clean energy retrofits on 500 Portland homes - July 13, 2009
8 July 2009

BPS News: Planning Commission Endorses a New Plan for the Portland Harbor, Sends Recommendation on to City Council - June 26, 2009
26 June 2009

BPS News: Courtyard Housing to Get a Boost With Zoning Code Amendments - June 25, 2009
25 June 2009

BPS News: Citywide Code Amendments Create Green Incentives - June 24, 2009
24 June 2009 | "Green Bundle" removes obstacles to sustainable practices.

BPS News: Original Art Murals Project Goes Before City Council on Wednesday, June 24, 2 p.m. - June 22, 2009
City Council to review and vote on Planning Commission?s recommendation on a new permitting process for murals that makes it easier for artists to create original art murals

BPS News: BEST Business Center awards first ‘Portland Climate Champion’ - June 16, 2009
Portland office of engineering firm Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch is the first to earn this recognition for taking comprehensive actions to reduce their carbon emissions.

BPS News: City, County and CH2M HILL Launch Oregon Clean Energy Map - June 10, 2009
10 June 2009

BPS News: City and County seek input on proposed Climate Action Plan - June 9, 2009
9 June 2009 | Neighborhood Town Halls make it easy to join the discussion on global warming

BPS News: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability small grants program recipients announced - May 28, 2009
28 May 2009

BPS News: Vision into Action Recognizes Grassroots Projects with Community Action Grants - May 14, 2009
Program recognizes community groups whose work aligns with the community's vision.

BPS News: City of Portland and Energy Trust of Oregon award $425,000 in green building grants to innovative development projects - April 30, 2009
27 April 2009

BPS News: City of Portland recognizes ten local businesses at the 17th annual BEST Awards - April 30, 2009
24 April 2009

BPS News: Mayor Adams addresses solar energy goal; Portland formally recognized as Solar America City - April 30, 2009
20 April 2009

BPS News: Original Art Murals Are Reborn Through New Permitting Process - April 27, 2009
Murals Working Group proposes treating murals as distinct from signs

BPS News: School- and Parks-Related Issues Addressed in Code Refinement Project - April 23, 2009
Public review begins on draft document clarifying conditional use regulations for schools and parks

BPS News: Hillsdale Town Center Phased Development Strategy available for review - April 16, 2009
Reports test new model of community development that could be used by other communities

BPS News: Portland to Announce Major Climate Action Plan at Focus the Nation Town Hall Event - April 15, 2009
14 April 2009

BPS News: Claim Your Green: Carbon Footprint Workshop for Portland's Businesses - April 10, 2009
News from the BEST Business Center 10 April 2009
http://bestbusinesscenter.org/newsroom/releases/ca...

BPS News: City of Portland seeks Contractor for Solar (PV) Systems - March 24, 2009
RFP Number 109000, 16 March 2009
http://cityofportland.ebidsystems.com/public/solic...

BPS News: City of Portland offers grants for recycling and waste prevention - March 16, 2009
16 March 2009

BPS News: ReTHINK Education Series 2009 - February 23, 2009
Learn how to live well, in harmony with our community and the natural world

BPS News: City offers Urban Growth Bounty 2009 - January 20, 2009
Sustainable Food classes for Portland