| National Small Business Week |
| New PBOT Director is Leah Treat from Chicago |
| LifeWorks NW Breaks Ground on The Center for Hope & Recovery |
| Portland City Council set to give final OK to brighter-than-expected budget |
| Creek is new focus of work to restore Westmoreland Park |
| Students see green as World Environment Day ideas grow |
| Astronaut Mae Jemison teaches students how to save the environment |
| Straight Talk with Portland city commissioners Steve Novick and Nick Fish |
| Solo swim makes waves in Willamette |
| Charlie Hales' provocative bureau assignments will test Portland's leadership |
| TMT Development seeks demolition permit for historical Cornelius Hotel in downtown Portland |
| Our Opinion: City bureaus get fresh sets of eyes |
| Affordable housing |
| City Hall Shaken, Stirred |
| Portland Hosts World Environment Day For All Of North America |
| Assign of the Times |
| Nick Fish: Losing housing bureau 'bittersweet' |
| Cleveland High School's Sophia Kecskes uses local politics to help empower others: Academic Achievers 2013 |
| Portland Mayor Charlie Hales explains bureau assignments: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Portland to 'move on' with reservoir projects, stop seeking alternatives |
| Hales Announces Major Bureau Shakeup |
| Hales hands out surprising bureau assignments |
| Mayor Charlie Hales assigns city bureaus, scrambles them |
| Hales Makes Big Changes with City Bureau Assignments |
| Kenton residents, city will pursue night quiet zone near railroad |
| Get to know the man behind Portland's park signs |
| Two years late, Portland set to begin testing for housing discrimination |
| HUD and the Department of Veterans Affairs boost number of rent subsidy vouchers for veterans |
| The Skanner News Wishlist: We Tell Mayor Hales Who Should Get Which City Bureaus |
| Creating wild in the city: Portland’s park triptych |
| Local students recognized for Constitution competition win |
| Portland developer John D. Gray leaves $2 million to United Way |
| New Shelter, New Hope |
| Nonprofit Zenger Farm to double program capacity with new grange |
| Council's adopted budget bridges $21.5 million gap |
| Grant High School Constitution Team Proclamation 2013 |
| Salvation Army women's shelter moves to larger location with plans for expanded services |
| Grant Con Team to be honored by City Council; Rose Festival house parties: Northeast Portland news |
| “Best ever” 2013 Avenue of Roses Parade enjoyed by thousands |
| At Colonel Summers Park, neighbors and the city are working to stem drug use and underage drinking |
| Portland Gets Another $3 Million from HUD for Lead Abatement in 300 Homes. |
| Testimony for House Bill 2417 |
| Selling the Public on Public Housing |
| Steve Duin: Is Portland learning from its mistakes? |
| Burying the Cleaver-Tension Between Hales, Cogen Gives Way to Deal on Crisis Center |
| 2013 Rose Festival Kicks Off May 24 |
| Portland housing agency extends its REACH |
| Rebuilding Oregon’s housing policy |
| Nick Fish Still Stumping for Parks Bond |
| Portland, county agree to save needle exchange; cuts to come |
| New Pearl District affordable apartment highlights misperception of neighborhood's wealth |
| Dawson Park Improvement Brings Resources to the Neighborhood Hit Hardest by Gentrification |
| Hales, Cogen Strike Deal over Crisis Center, Needle Exchange Program, Other Services |
| Hales, Cogen Reach Budget Deal that Funds Mental Crisis Center |
| Court Intrigue -How Will Charlie Hales Divvy up the Bureaus? |
| Sunday Parkways roll into new era |
| Dawson Park Love |
| Getting It Done |
| First Annual Portland Police Bureau Youth Summer Camp |
| Sunday Parkways draws thousands of cyclists to outer Southeast Portland |
| Portland park rangers build bridges to the homeless |
| 2012 Domicile Unknown Final Report |
| Multnomah County homeless report says at least 56 died on streets in 2012 |
| The O Takes Its Shot at Bureau Assignments. Here's Ours! |
| Rose Festival 2013: Gerry Frank named Grand Floral Parade grand marshal |
| "Domicile Unknown": Report Shows Increase in Deaths of Homeless |
| Mayor Charlie Hales holds the bureaus a bit longer: Portland City Hall Roundup |
| Portland Parks & Recreation and Portland Parks Foundation Announce Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Donation to Dawson Park Water Feature |
| Veterans such as Lecester Shakier find places to live thanks to broad effort to cut homelessness |
| Throwing Away the Truth -The Fight Over the County Crisis Center Is More Complicated Than We Know |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center donates $200,000 to install water feature at Dawson Park |
| Appeal to the Baseline-The retail politics of the Hales budget creates winners and losers. |
| Jefferson High School Men's Basketball Proclamation |
| Mt. Tabor Community Garden Officially Opens |
| Hacienda CDC hosts open house for recently completed futsal court |
| Habitat for Humanity seeks volunteers in Northeast Portland's Cully community |
| City park rangers tell Mayor Hales they want a union |
| Portland artist Natalie Sept's portraits celebrate 'unseen' restaurant dishwashers |
| Lions' Ndamukong Suh donates $250K to former high school |
| Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Proclamation by President Obama |
| City Park Rangers Want a Union |
| Isamu Noguchi lands at Portland: 22-piece exhibit set in Japanese Garden |
| Ndamukong Suh's $250,000 check helps Grant High turf field supporters break ground |
| Suh, Nike team up for new Grant HS track, field |
| If you don't pick up after your pet, it'll cost you $150 |
| Suh's donation helps Grant HS tackle field of dreams |
| The Kindest Cuts |
| Older Americans Month Proclamation |
| Whitaker Farm proposal at former school site won't happen this summer |
| Peninsula Park Rose Garden nears centennial: Q&A with volunteer Ann Gardner |
| Mike Abbaté's letter to Parks staff |
| City of Portland budget: 'Not a happy day,' Mayor Charlie Hales says amid proposed cuts |
| Portland's Mayor Releases Budget: City Faces $21M Deficit |
| Champion Grant High Constitution Team: "We Care About Everyone" |
| Mayor Proposed Budget Decisions-Bureau Summaries |
| Hales: 'Tough budget' brings widespread city layoffs |
| Safety net funding fares well in city budget |
| Mayor's Budget Unveiled |
| Hales' Budget Cuts Mounted Patrol, Keeps Fire Stations |
| Portland Mayor Charlie Hales proposes police and fire cuts to bridge $21.5 million budget shortfall |
| 2013 Downtown Affordable Housing Inventory Report |
| Steve Duin: Portland's Intertwine a natural place one step removed |
| Grant Constitution Team finishes first in nation; second year in a row Oregon team wins |
| On the waterfront: Businesses, city often at odds |
| Greenbrier's Bill Furman: Smokejumper, entrepreneur, movie producer |
| Furman wants Portland and Oregon to give Greenbrier reasons to stick around |
| Nike expansion will have a ripple effect |
| PDC hits financial turning point |
| Portland Mayor Hales to deliver first State of the City address |
| With weekly gatherings, military veterans hone their music skills and create bonds |
| The Parks have Eyes |
| Housing executive looks to lift up those left behind |
| Multnomah County homelessness problem dire and likely to get worse, experts say |
| Ending "No Section 8" Policies |
| Community farms cultivate payment plans |
| VIDEO Portland Parks Holds Free Swim Classes and Hires Lifeguards for Summer Fun |
| Northwest Housing Alternatives acquires 71 affordable units |
| Details of Scrapped Nike South Waterfront Deal Emerge |
| Fair Housing Month Proclamation |
| Hales and the Board of Directors |
| Council Majority Now Backs Campaign for Safety Net Cash |
| Portland's pitch for Nike looks prudent: Agenda 2013 |
| Jesse Beason talks Portland safety net |
| Challenge after Boston Marathon bombings: preserving tradition |
| Portland Parks seeks members for River View Natural Area advisory committee |
| We Are the Safety Net coalition fights to maintain city funding through tough budget |
| Fairness Matters |
| On Portland City Council agenda, a small park 100 years in the making: Portland City Hall roundup |
| BRIDGE Housing Expands to Pacific Northwest |
| City Council Budget Subcommittee Two Report 2013 |
| City Council Budget Subcommittee One Report 2013 |
| Portland budget group finds nearly $5 million in possible savings: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Brits, Americans quarrel over Ore. park with leprechauns, but it’s all in fun |
| City Club of Portland committee favors fluoride |
| Multnomah County, Portland hit "reset" button in long-term homeless efforts |
| City dollars jump start housing projects |
| Portland City Council approves minimum parking requirement for large apartment buildings |
| Take That Lichfield: Tiny Fence Now At Tiny Park |
| Portland Thorns recognized at City Hall |
| Controversy Over Guinness’ ‘Smallest Park’ Designation |
| A Lesson on the Golden Rule |
| Portland Thorns FC Proclamation |
| Whimsy enters UK vs. Portland smallest park debate |
| City of Portland to Recognize Thorns FC |
| International Rose Test Garden surpasses 10,000 roses -- curator's career goal |
| Papa's Pizza Parlor Flyer |
| Portland's Tiniest Park Title Under Fire From UK |
| Portland Parks & Recreation looks forward, asks public to look critically at park system’s future |
| In southwest Portland's Marquam Nature Park, participatory art project lets community members create mosaics for amphitheater |
| Portland proposes new apt. parking plan |
| Housing Choice Act offers the right solution for tenants, landlords: Guest opinion |
| City Council Won't Make Developer Add Parking on Division Street |
| Council Will Talk Apartment Parking this Afternoon. Temper Your Expectations |
| Letters: Section 8 proposal would help end housing discrimination |
| City apartment parking rules could change |
| The Incomplete Charlie Hales |
| Paranoid Parking |
| Portland City Council to take up proposed parking minimums for apartment buildings |
| Fish Will Try to Amend Apartment Parking Rules on Thursday |
| Letters: Clackamas light rail, Section 8 housing, PERS reform, a kind gesture |
| 2013 Westmoreland & Crystal Springs Restoration Fact Sheet |
| Letter: Section 8 bill wouldn't create an unfair burden for landlords |
| How much is that tree worth? Portland Parks & Recreation puts a price tag on it |
| Oregonian editorial board flip-flops on Section 8 legislation |
| Oregonian Editorial: "Bias in Section 8 proposal" |
| Oregonian Editorial: "A Shared Path to Fair Housing" |
| A Myth-Busting City Audit |
| Portland Parks rolls out Arbor Month with community events throughout April |
| City Council moves on changes to arts tax: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Mt. Tabor Park is the new home of a Doug Fir sapling that may or may not have been stolen from the World's Smallest Park |
| 'American Winter' Families Struggle To Survive Fall From Middle Class |
| City rallies to help homeless veterans |
| Portland Auditor: City must clarify core responsibilities and rework relationship with county |
| Portland City Council Unanimously Passes Sick Leave Law |
| Rental Market Madness |
| Jesse Beason turned Proud Ground into a stronger organization |
| Mayor Charlie Hales stops permit review for embattled no-parking apartment project on Southeast Division Street |
| Tiny Tree Returned To Tiny Portland Park After Theft |
| Novick Says City Apartment Permit "Messed Up Six Ways to Sunday" |
| 5 questions for the Gantz brothers about the toll of the great recession |
| Minimum Wage Map |
| City Commissioners Weren't Told About New Plans for Division Street Apartments |
| A Mammoth Parking-Free Apartment Building Is Skirting Further Public Scrutiny |
| Developer seeks revised permit for halted Southeast Division Street apartments |
| Police, fire can't avoid cuts in budget |
| Portland Parks & Recreation says Waud Bluff Trail won't open this weekend |
| Portland Parks & Recreation Announces Winners Of Full College Scholarships |
| City looks to cut the safety net |
| Nonprofit developer REACH Community Development names Daniel Valliere new chief executive |
| Filmmaker Joe Gantz on the sequester: ‘I can’t imagine what these cuts are going to do to families’ |
| American Winter |
| Talk Box - Commissioner Nick Fish on 'American Winter' |
| HBO documentary 'American Winter' profiles Portland's poor |
| Hales announces Portland City Council will consider amending controversial arts tax |
| From Middle Class to Homeless |
| Sacajawea Park in Northeast Portland's Cully community vying for free makeover |
| "American Winter": Documenting the downturn |
| Soon-to-open Pearl District park will be city’s first built exclusively for dogs |
| Our American Winter |
| American Winter, documentary on the recession's grip in Portland, makes HBO debut |
| After months of debate, Portland City Council approves sick leave ordinance -- now what? |
| SummerWorks intern program spared by Portland Mayor Charlie Hales |
| Portland passes citywide sick leave ordinance |
| Portland requires firms to offer sick leave |
| City Council adopts sick leave policy |
| Earned Sick Leave Measure Passes in Portland |
| Portland, Oregon Becomes Fourth American City To Adopt Paid Sick Day Law |
| Oregon City Requires Paid Sick Leave |
| Portland, Ore., Approves Earned Sick Leave Policy |
| Portland City Council Votes to Require Sick Leave |
| Letter: Pier Park sequoia removal had community input |
| Multnomah County, Portland eye grant to identify housing hazards facing disabled seniors |
| Unanimous Vote, Loud Applause for Earned Sick Leave in Portland |
| Portland City Council votes unanimously to approve sick leave policy |
| Cavities in Their Campaign |
| Portland’s Public Gardens Grow |
| Earned sick time is good for Portland |
| Affordable housing reform needed to help Section 8 work |
| Portland School Board approves lease with city of Portland, NAYA for Lents project |
| Donor helps world's smallest park in Portland |
| City receives $3.25 check to cover tree planting at world's smallest park |
| Council members praise sick leave task force results: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Village Gardens will raise money for market gardens, incubator kitchens at University of Portland fundraiser |
| Where children stay longer and play more often |
| Portland Parks & Recreation Announces Grand Opening Of City’s 46th Community Garden |
| Tree stolen from Portland's Mill Ends Park returned -- maybe leprechaun magic, maybe remorse, officials say |
| Teeny-tiny Portland park has an itsy-bitsy theft |
| Zenger Farm and Powellhurst-Gilbert group hope to turn neighbors into farmers |
| Lone tree stolen from Portland's smallest park |
| Portland City Council set for second public comment on sick leave: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Despite critiques from business interests, Portland sick leave proposal moves forward |
| Portland Fair Housing Action Plan Update |
| Commissioner Fish Section 8 testimony |
| Portland Open Space Sequence in downtown Portland joins National Register of Historic Places |
| City digs deep to fix $25 million shortfall |
| Portland's South Waterfront shows signs of evolving into a neighborhood |
| City Council letter in support of HB 2639 |
| Portland Commissioner Nick Fish testifies in support of state law that would end 'No Section 8' policy |
| Helensview Community Garden to build Sumner neighborhood pride |
| Portland Parks & Recreation Presents the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge Bluff Trail Restoration Celebration |
| Portland Parks to open 46th community garden . |
| “No one is happy with the status quo” |
| As Automatic Budget Cuts Go Into Effect, Poor May Be Hit Particularly Hard |
| Everyday Heroes: Trainer helps people with disabilities |
| Fish: City Parks Bond Measure Grounded by "Headwinds" |
| Parks bureau backs away from bond plan |
| Portland Could Generate Renewable Power In City Water Pipes |
| Supporting Water Fluoridation for Our Beloved Community |
| Steve Weiss Proclamation |
| Council tackles cost of historic designation |
| Why we need labor laws like paid sick time: Guest opinion |
| Transportation budget work session hints at difficult process to come: Portland City Hall roundup |
| REACH lands $750K for affordable housing project |
| Portland's oldest rose garden is new again |
| Murmurs: We Could Charge County Officials to Use the Loo. |
| American Winter Explores Families On The Edge In Metro Portland |
| 'American Winter' focuses on Portland's poor |
| Dr. Budgets Harsh Medicine |
| Looking at the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression from the eyes of everyday people |
| Death, taxes and increasing water and sewer rates: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Fiscal Bluff |
| Murmurs: The Other Side of Portlandia Gets its Due. |
| P:ear marks 11 years as the community their homeless youth never had |
| It's National 2-1-1 Day! |
| American Winter on Carl in the Morning |
| Housing and homeless services face deep cuts |
| $6.4 Million in One-Time Money is On the City Hall Chopping Block |
| Sick leave ordinance gets first hearing at Portland City Council |
| within REACH |
| Small businesses find their own voices - and views - on immigration, sick leave and more |
| Hales has the bureaus, but will commissioners still fight for their own? Portland City Hall roundup |
| Portland bureaus release proposed budgets; tough cuts lie ahead |
| Eastside parks get $800,000 makeover |
| East Portland Parks Project Invests Record Funds in Under-Developed Greenspaces |
| Parks announces E205 Initiative completion |
| Amanda Fritz and Dan Saltzman urge Mayor Charlie Hales to fund summer youth programs: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Hales takes bureaus, outlines budget schedule |
| Portland Parks & Recreation completes 18-month E205 Initiative to refurbish parks in East Portland |
| Portland Parks & Recreation's $5 5K races expand to six parks this summer |
| Forest Park update: Wildlife report, new Parks Director chimes in, media goes crazy |
| The 10 best U.S. cities for urban forests |
| American Forests Names the 10 Best U.S. Cities |
| Where to get free help with your 2012 tax return |
| Oregon bill would end Section 8 discrimination |
| Portland Commissioner Steve Novick asks state for delay on reservoir requirements |
| Blackbird Wine hosting Portland Parks & Rec teen programs fundraiser |
| For four hours, City Hall councilors took testimony on proposed sick leave rule |
| With one hearing down, Portland City Council pushes forward on earned sick leave rule |
| Portland homeless being counted |
| Mult Co surveys number of homeless |
| Whitaker Community Farm FAQ |
| VIPs, volunteers and staffers convene to discuss veterans issues during annual homeless count |
| Whitaker site proposal in Northeast Portland could be a model for urban farming |
| 2013 City of Portland and Multnomah County tax sites |
| Charlie's in charge -- Hales will take bureaus next week: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Days before 2013 Legislative Session, council members outline top priorities: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Return of Chucky: Protland needs to make big spending cuts. Charlie Hales is swinging the ax. |
| Sick leave ordinance goes before Portland City Council |
| N Williams, NoPo Greenway projects seek funding support |
| City, county gear up for one-night count of homeless |
| VIDEO: Peninsula Park Rose Garden Celebrates 100 Years with 3,000 Shrubs and a Lot of Mulch |
| Whitaker School site to be community farm? Proposal open house Wednesday in Northeast Portland |
| Trail Blazers, Banfield Pet Hospital Team Up For Fourth Annual Pet Appreciation Night |
| Portland Parks & Recreation, Friends of Peninsula Park seeking donations for mulch |
| Mr. Gunderson Finds His Dream House |
| Night Strike dinner provides hot meal, with dignity, for city's homeless |
| Portland Parks & Recreation offers documentary class for teenagers |
| COYOTES in the city |
| Bridge work on the Springwater Corridor will require the closure of a bridge near Southeast 45th Avenue |
| CAT Volunteer Questionnaire |
| Renters' Advocacy Flyer |
| We are Portland |
| 'Healthy Kids, Healthy Portland' political group forms to support fluoride: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Portland Japanese Garden turns 50: Rediscover it on its golden anniversary |
| Commissioner Amanda Fritz proposes sick leave rule targeting all Portland businesses |
| Ten-year plan to end homelessness gets regional redux |
| Oregon film industry keeps rising |
| New Blanchet House serving Portland's homeless |
| Getting it right in testing for discrimination against Portland renters |
| Habitat for Humanity plans to ramp up house production in Multnomah County after completing $12 million fundraising campaign |
| City receives 19 applications for affordable housing funds |
| New Community Garden Plots |
| 93-year old inspiring others to work out |
| Personal trainer helps 93-year-old maintain her independence |
| Central City Concern's Old Town Clinic Named National Health Care Leader |
| And the Survey Says...We Asked, They Answered: CIty Hall Staffers Open Up-and Unload |
| After years of delay, Portland prepares for testing against housing discrimination |
| Portland City Council to consider apartments without parking |
| Portland Habitat for Humanity reaches $12M capital goal |
| Portland nears $70,000 contract for fair housing testing: Portland City Hall roundup |
| REACH gets half-million from Meyer trust |
| Trail for Bikes and Feet |
| Portland Parks & Recreation wants your feedback! |
| In downtown Portland, engaged couples line up for a January wedding reservation ritual |
| Tiny Two Plum Park in Northeast Portland scores big in fundraiser |
| Portland Parks publishes Forest Park wildlife study online |
| Developers vie for tax abatements for affordable housing |
| Temps drop, volunteers seek out homeless |
| For Landlords: Help our Vets Find a Home |
| Northwest Academy will not buy YWCA building in downtown Portland |
| Steve Duin: Mark Gunderson is a veteran of Portland's war on homelessness |
| What to expect from Portland's new City Council, which takes office Tuesday |
| Fitness for everyone, at every age |
| Multnomah County programs focus on food needs |
| City Council Astrology |
| Village Gardens launches campaign to support micro food enterprises in North Portland |
| Randy Leonard: A controversial, get-it-done politician prepares to leave the Portland City Council |
| Open house coming up for North Portland Greenway project |
| Portland moves up fluoride vote to 2013 |
| 2012 Forum on Affordable Housing and Homelessness Report |
| Portland City Council votes to move fluoride vote to 2013 |
| Portland commissioners may move for early vote on fluoridation |
| Hall Monitor: A Glimpse Inside the Machine |
| Portland names fire station for retiring Commissioner Randy Leonard |
| Rockwood schools, Portland parks partnering to bring community gardens to east county |
| Waud Bluff now has a bridge, Sweedeedee's honey pie is 'find of the year:' North Portland news roundup |
| Portland fluoridation move no breach of trust |
| Council may speed up fluoride vote |
| Greening-up golf is all in the grass |
| Natural area preserved along Columbia Slough |
| Street Roots Makes Twitter Worth It Today |
| Metro, City of Portland purchase 54 acres of Columbia Slough wetlands in Northeast Portland |
| Portland City Council will vote whether to refer fluoride question to May 2013 ballot |
| Affordable rental housing opens in South Waterfront with grand opening ceremony for Gray's Landing Friday |
| First Affordable Apartments Open On Portland's South Waterfront |
| Nick Fish Explains Lone "No" Vote on Northwest Parking Meters |
| Portland City Council approves meters and permits in Northwest Portland |
| Mayor Sam Adams packs second-to-last council session: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Gray's Landing debuts Friday at South Waterfront |
| Will Portland City Council push for a fluoride vote in 2013? |
| Portland increases biz owners tax deductions |
| A Temporary Armistice: Mayor's Plan to Solve NW Portland's "Parking Wars" Still Has Some Critics |
| Zidell property could get E-zone status |
| All aboard! |
| Exhaust your kids: Portland parks pools will provide extended 'open play swims' during the winter break |
| Grant Park's worn track deemed unsafe; new track construction scheduled |
| Fresh ideas on nature and community |
| Locus Focus on 12/10/12 |
| A road to peace in Northwest Portland parking wars |
| Bank of America donates house to Habitat for Humanity |
| Portland City Council hears concerns about Northwest Portland parking meters |
| Volunteers toil, so community can enjoy Thanksgiving feast |
| Portland Rose Festival boosts city economy, study says |
| Portland City Council voted unanimously to install meters within Washington Park's lots |
| Keeping elderly, needy renters in some of downtown's best old buildings |
| The Affordable Housing Crisis |
| Portland City Council refers Children's Levy renewal to May ballot |
| Macdonald West to make its Old Town debut |
| Textile artist Joyce Kelly and others display art at Multnomah Arts Center |
| Parks' proposal puts North Portland Greenway 'Trail' on surface streets - UPDATED |
| Location, Location, Location |
| Portland grants three-year contract to Dignity Village camp |
| Women's winter shelter opens in Northwest Portland November 19 |
| The Future of Mountain Biking, Thanks to the Northwest Trails Alliance |
| More Meters Coming To Solve NW Portland Parking Problems |
| Parking meters could dot Northwest Portland as soon as next year |
| Grant Park's worn track deemed unsafe; new track construction scheduled |
| Washington Park plan for parking meters draws questions form surrounding neighbors |
| All aboard! Mighty steam locomotives rule the roost at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland |
| Restored trains plan holiday run |
| Cedar Sinai buys affordable apt. buildings |
| Portland City Council approves less expensive design standards to pave gravel streets |
| Portland golf courses inch back toward pre-recession play |
| Portland City Council approves tax for land-line phone service providers |
| Housing Bureau tries a second time for authority to charge off debts: Portland City Hall roundup |
| What will Dan Saltzman, Nick Fish and LaVonne Griffin-Valade do in 2014? Portland City Hall roundup |
| Central City Concern's recovery center lauded for design |
| Activists aim to get paid sick leave for Portland workers |
| Sources Say: Are politics safe to drink? |
| Washington Park |
| Best of 2012: Family Fun |
| Unwelcome Mat, Housing discrimination based on sexual identity or orientation is against Oregon law. Who knew? |
| Rose City Golf Course Clubhouse, built in 1932, listed on National Register of Historic Places |
| Rose City Golf Course clubhouse added to historic register |
| City loans for Grove project unlike any others approved by PDC: Portland City Hall roundup |
| 30th anniversary of Friends of Leach Garden |
| Despite deep misgivings, city council approves federal settlement on police, mental health reforms |
| Council says yes to citywide plastic bag ban |
| First step of Cully Park in northeast Portland opens to public |
| No-parking apartments: Portland City Council must fix problem fast |
| Portland expands plastic-bag ban to 5,000 businesses |
| Jennifer Yocom joins Portland Parks & Recreation as Community Relations Manager |
| Portland Commissioners vote to accept use of force changes |
| Agencies in Multnomah County plan to ramp-up services for homeless as winter approaches |
| Portland City Council approves plan to control police use of force |
| Portland Changes Police Use-Of-Force Policies |
| 'Regional Trail Advocates Forum' looks to spark grassroots activism |
| The food movement takes a beating |
| Low-income Park Tower Apartments donated to Oregon Jewish Community Foundation |
| 5 Models for Cheaper, Greener Housing for Veterans |
| Potluck in the Park volunteers serve a warm meal in downtown Portland every Sunday to anyone who needs one |
| Real World: Portland City Council. Will there be less drama in 2013? |
| Forest Park Wildlife Report presents finding of a one-year study of the animals that call the park home |
| Leaders ask for rental help for Vets |
| Mayor Sam Adams pushes West Hayden Island environmental proposal |
| Portland's holiday tree arrived in Pioneer Courthouse Square |
| Portland women's shelter to open 70 beds |
| Potluck in the Park volunteers serve a warm meal in downtown Portland every Sunday to anyone who needs one |
| Speakers urge City Council to create independent civilian panel to investigate Portland police misconduct |
| Charlie Hales will be Portland's next mayor |
| New partnership aims to get Multnomah County's homeless veterans into housing |
| At Hales' Victory Party, Well Wishers and a Tool Belt for the Work Ahead |
| Winter shelter for families now open in NE Portland |
| Winter homeless shelter opens amid record demand in Multnomah County |
| Harper's Playground opens in North Portland |
| Deteriorated roses being replaced at local park |
| Harper's Playground will open Saturday in Arbor Lodge Park |
| New Urban Leader |
| Wanted: Your fond memories of Peninsula Park |
| Roosevelt High enrollment up, so is 3-d printing: North Portland news roundup |
| Long-awaited Harper's Playground opens Saturday |
| Eliot MLK Building Breaks Ground |
| Central City Concern and Portland Roasting Coffee partner on coffee blend, job skills program |
| Spirit of Portland: University of Portland women's soccer team donates to Harper's Playground, volunteers with kids |
| Spirit of Portland: Grant High students led community/school garden project |
| Portland and Portland State University gear up for aging population boom |
| Home Forward to earn up to $1.7 million fee developing Multnomah County health building |
| Spirit of Portland: Mt. Tabor's Weed Warriors are honored for doing the dirty work |
| There's no place like home tour |
| Portland Parks & Recreation looking for stories from Peninsula Park |
| Construction of new playgrounds at two East Portland parks is complete |
| Childhood Lead Exposure Drops While Funding Lags |
| Portland police training center unveiled on Airport Way |
| Make-a-Wish grants Portlander a special train ride |
| Home, sweet home: homeless advocates look to Dignity Village in Portland as a possible model for a similar program in Eugene |
| The Fields Park in the Pearl District is on track to open next January |
| A Spooktacular party, a funky Halloween bash and a tree-planting in Lents: Things to do in Southeast Portland |
| Friends of Trees, reservoir rally and good neighbors: Southeast Portland news for Wednesday |
| The Portland Cello Project will perform at the Community Music Center next month |
| Portland Parks & Recreation will discuss Peninsula Park centennial celebration |
| The Happy Rangers |
| Portland Reaches 1,000 Gardens Goal |
| October 24 is National Food Day |
| 1,000 new community garden plots goal reached; other Northeast Portland Wednesday news |
| John Gray, Portland developer and philanthropist dies at 93 |
| Declaration of Cooperation |
| Portland hikers, trail users advised to be prepared for storm season |
| Granny flats flourish after fee waiver |
| Vestal School's garden in Northeast Portland grows with Whole Foods Market grant |
| North Park Blocks welcomes Lee Kelly sculpture on future PNCA courtyard entrance |
| Grand opening of Portland Parks & Recreation's 45th community garden |
| Commissioner Fish announces new Forest Park singletrack 'in the next 9 months' |
| Waud Bluff Trail construction will continue until the end of the year, Portland Parks and Recreation says |
| On the Oaks Bottom Bluff Trail, restoration work to keep the plants safe and your feet dry |
| Crocus bulb planting at former Occupy parks delayed |
| The Sellwood Spooktacular is among Halloween events throughout Portland this month |
| Portland Parks & Rec names new city nature manager |
| Blanchet House earns LEED Platinum for sustainability |
| Mayor Adams gives up on Oregon Sustainability Center |
| Portland apartment complex built in 3 days |
| Eastminster Community Garden spreads slow-food movement in outer Northeast Portland |
| Mayor Sam Adams kills Oregon Sustainability Center project |
| Portland City Council to fight reinstatement of fired police officer |
| City of Portland proclaims Oct. 8-14, 2012 as Portland Timbers Stand Together Week |
| Celebrate Patton Square Park |
| Portland Parks Bureau launches arts-based preschool in southwest Portland |
| Portland Parks Bureau's dance series for people with disabilities begins on Friday |
| Hillsdale project reflects our best values |
| Voters should reject Measure 79: Editorial endorsement |
| Oregon Legislature could address Section 8 discrimination if Democrats control House |
| Central City Concern teams up with rolling grocery store to deliver fresh food |
| 20,000 crocus bulbs to be planted at former Occupy parks |
| Jamison Square architect wins national award |
| Multnomah County taps contingency fund to help meet homeless family 'emergency' |
| SE firehouse celebrates 100 years of community service |
| Mayor Has Votes for Court Challenges of Frashour Reinstatement |
| Nick Fish says Sam Adams shouldn't rush Oregon Sustainability Center project: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Don't Play Politics With Our Lives |
| Portland Commissioners Fritz and Fish join Mayor Adams, Commissioner Leonard in appeal of Frashour reinstatement |
| The Pearl District: Portland's hippest neighborhood? |
| East side streetcar service begins |
| A federal official lauds state and Portland efforst to provide health care access |
| Heron Lakes Golf Course in North Portland reduces maintenance costs, chemical use |
| Free Help for Portland Seniors at Risk of Foreclosure |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Center ready for grand opening Saturday, Sunday |
| City leaders unveil suicide prevention signs |
| 200 volunteers expected to build multi-generation playground Saturday in Northeast Portland |
| North Portland man, Jean Marcellus, kicks alcohol, homelessness to curb |
| Hollywood Gleaners hosting benefit Saturday to aid low-income Northeast Portland seniors |
| Portland City Council passes resolution against coal trains |
| State launches foreclosure prevention website |
| Hoyt Arboretum unveils 250 new trail and interpretive signs |
| Ventura Park Pumptrack's Grand Opening |
| Portland Fall Arts Guide 2012: Pearls After a Lazy Lunch |
| Portland City Council Votes Yes on Fluoridation in 5-0 Decision |
| Wilshire Park mural supporters in Northeast Portland to seek grants for protection |
| Blanchet House in Old Town dedicates its new building serving the needy |
| Commissioner Fish vote and statement in support of fluoridation |
| Portland fluoride debate is ideological clash |
| Charles Jordan Community Center computer lab doubles in size, thanks to Free Geek grant |
| New Columbia hosts dance battle before school starts: VIDEO |
| Give children back their smiles, health |
| Power of Collaboration |
| Grant to help restore historic Portland sculptures |
| Gov. John Kitzhaber endorses Portland's fluoride proposal: Portland City Hall roundup |
| More Than 40 Nonprofits Apply to Give TriMet Tickets to Poor People |
| Do cities really save $38 for every $1 they spend on fluoridation? PolitiFact Oregon |
| Tom McCall Waterfront Park Turf to be replanted |
| Commissioner Nick Fish Brings More Community Gardens to Portland |
| 10th & Mason Block Party to benefit efforts to install bench in Northeast Portland's Two Plum Park |
| Volunteers will rock out on river beach |
| The Tooth of the Matter |
| Fluoridation hearing announced |
| Grab your towel: Dive-In-Movies start this week at five Portland pools |
| Fluoridation fans Nick Fish and Sam Adams are doing the right thing |
| Fluoride hearing set for Portland City Council on Sept. 6, vote Sept. 12 |
| First 'Madison Festival in the Park' to raise funds for sports, clubs at N.E. Portland school |
| Fish supports fluoridation |
| Looks Like We'll Be Getting Fluoride in Our Water; Fish and Novick Both Like It |
| Fluoridate Portland's water |
| Fluoridation plan gains political support from Commissioner Nick Fish; Portland City Council approval seems likely |
| Tamarack Apartments kids win public housing grant, Timbers Army support, and build soccer field |
| Home buyer education goes online |
| Homeless veterans to receive housing help from Portland nonprofit |
| Tax credits boost Habitat housing project |
| Bank of America to meet with homeowners facing foreclosure Aug. 23-25 |
| Photos: International Tree Climbing Championship |
| Portland's 'Trek in the Park' featured on 'CBS Sunday Morning' |
| A private lift for public spaces |
| Tree canopy increases throughout Portland |
| Champion tree climbers aim high in the Rose City |
| Portland State University's effort to discourage smoking encourages good health |
| Portland tree canopy spreading, study finds |
| Grant boosts housing for homeless veterans |
| Tree-climbing championships come to Rose City |
| Laurelhurst Park will host international tree-climbing championships Saturday and Sunday |
| The Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood will host an ice cream social Wednesday night at Piccolo Park |
| Portland nonprofit pays for private contractors to refresh historic parks |
| A Visionary Honored |
| US Bank Donates $100,000 to Portland Public Schools' Early Learners Academy |
| Commons' Grounds |
| Hacienda CDC, Beaumont Futsal Club to host exhibition game in Northeast Portland |
| Community Cycling Center building North Portland repair hub |
| Community Cycling Center, art students join to repair bikes at New Columbia |
| Moreland Presbyterian Church considers plan to house the homeless after scrapping car-camping |
| At Riverview property, off-road riding advocates invest sweat equity |
| Portland SummerFest turns 10 with free performance of 'Die Fledermaus' |
| Hillsdale housing project fills a big hole |
| Connected volunteers combat youth violence weekly at N.E. Portland's Holladay Park |
| SMILE, Portland Parks, & local sponsors again bring music to Riverfront Park |
| "Natural Play Area" vetted for Westmoreland Park |
| New Rail Heritage Center nears completion near OMSI |
| Oaks Bottoms Bluff Trail to be restored this fall |
| Church: 'intense' pressure killed homeless parking program |
| PSU asks for smoking ban in Park Blocks |
| Habitat's Summer Block Party Brings Community Together in East Portland |
| Final East Portland park improvements underway, to be complete by this fall |
| East Portland Community Gardens |
| Senator Jeff Merkley Proposes Government Help for Homeowners |
| Tracking sex offenders; Parkrose news; Chuck Amato dedication; other N.E. Portland Tuesday news |
| Sunday Parkways in Southeast Portland is scheduled for Aug. 26 |
| Reach nonprofit and volunteers to repair homes of low-income seniors in North and Northeast Portland |
| Commissioner Fish's safety net champion award for the birds |
| Portland protesters, police and officials work to help homeless family |
| Parks Project Designed To Boost Equity |
| Charles Jordan Center Dedicated |
| Portland Parks to break ground on East Portland Community Center park |
| Portland Pearl District park finalist for national urban space award |
| Concerts in the Park; Columbia Slough Regatta; Movies in the Park: N.E. Portland weekend entertainment |
| 24-hour BioBlitz catalogs critters alive in Forest Park |
| New affordable homes project opens in SE Portland |
| Proud Ground will celebrate 12 new affordable townhomes Wednesday in Southeast Portland |
| Portland honors first African-American city commissioner |
| Portland balances urban forestry goals to preserve healthy tree canopy |
| Commissioner Nick Fish issues statement commending Cameron Whitten's Hunger Strike |
| Nick Fish Issues Statement on Cameron Whitten's Hunger Strike |
| Bigwigs set to roll on 8th annual 'Policymakers Ride' |
| A Message from the Urban Forestry Commission |
| Bud Clark Commons wins national brick honor |
| Portland Community College hosts memorial for Harold Williams, longtime board member and community servant |
| Portland parks hires ranger supervisor |
| Portland's Dignity Village expects to win contract extension |
| Portland School Board votes to go forward with $482 million bond measure |
| Werbin property, site of new park in N.E. Portland, subject of survey |
| City, county welcome summer interns |
| A new era has begun: City of Portland officially opens first pump track |
| Portland Has a Pump Track Now! |
| Innovative Housing, nonprofit building affordable housing, to host party on vacant lot in N.E. Portland |
| Portland's South Park Blocks will be less dramatic as an urban forest grows |
| Michael Kondo, head gardener of the Portland Japanese Garden, is a force of nature |
| Hall Monitor: A Boost for Car Camping |
| Portland businesses, volunteers help keep the city's park system up and running |
| Public pools set to open |
| The Sharp, Sudden Decline of America's Middle Class |
| Portland parks system trims budget, services |
| New areas to see tax abatements: City council extends tax break boundaries, aids multifamily units in downtown area |
| Gantz brothers film documentary on Portland's struggling middle class |
| Hacienda CDC futsal court groundbreaking held in N.E. Portland |
| Employment center finds jobs for homeless |
| Steve Duin: A sweet morning at McCoy Park |
| North Portland Sunday Parkways brings bananas on bikes, dance parties through town |
| Portland parks hosts summer concerts |
| Terwilliger Parkway centennial: Tree clearing recaptures scenic views along historic route |
| Home Forward set to open waiting lists on low-income apartments |
| After 10 years, park site in high-poverty Cully neighborhood gets first improvement: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Renovation of Mark O. Hatfield Building updates 106 low-income housing units |
| Honoring a Visionary for Community |
| Portland is making progress on affordable, fair housing |
| Community center renamed to honor a Portland visionary |
| Construction on 100 percent accessible playground begins |
| We're going to change the world one playground at a time |
| A shared path to fair housing |
| Fair housing testing in Portland must meet state standards, city officials say |
| PHB Rental Housing Investments |
| Know a street tree that needs pruning? Want to learn how to prune? |
| Community center renamed for Charles Jordan |
| Harper's Playground is about to become a reality |
| From a terrace to a crossing |
| South Portland gets a new place to grow together |
| New Portland Parks Program Offers Kids An Interactive Way to Experience Gardening, Cooking, and Food |
| American Winter Film |
| Grant Community Garden opens; Happy Cup Coffee empowers disabled adults; other Northeast Portland news: Friday Roundup |
| Portland Council approves 2012-13 budget |
| Improvements in store for East Portland parks |
| Biggest Winner in City Budget Vote? Portland's Safety Net |
| A NEW CITY BEAT |
| Doors slowly open for Portland-area housing recovery |
| Portland Development Commission deserves credit for improving its operations |
| Lone Sellwood parking spot for homeless may stir up City Hall |
| New Grant magazine hits hard and prospers |
| Not in My Parking Lot |
| A Southeast Portland church's plan to allow homeless to sleep in cars in parking lot draws neighborhood criticism |
| Advocates, Commissioner Fish Fight to Restore Housing, Foreclosure Prevention in City Budget |
| Cully Park dream moves forward; convenience store planned for Broadway/33rd Ave.; other Northeast Portland news: Wednesday Roundup |
| A Southeast Portland church is working to overcome neighborhood opposition to its parking lot homelessness plan |
| 33 acres in Forest Park free of invasive, tree-killing vines, conservation district says |
| In southwest Portland, city plans a centennial party for Terwilliger Parkway |
| City's "Overnight Sleeping" Program Finds First Host—and Neighbors React in Ugly Fashion |
| Northwest Portland's Bud Clark Commons receives national architecture award |
| Bud Clark Commons wins awards: social service building honored for innovative design |
| City of Portland needs to take a more customer-driven approach to utilities |
| Bud Clark Commons Wins National Design Award |
| Repaired Portland parks reopen after Occupy |
| Bud Clark Commons lands top design prize |
| Repaired Portland parks reopen after Occupy |
| Final fences removed from Chapman, Lownsdale squares |
| Chapman and Lownsdale Squares Open After Restoration |
| Portland's parks bureau will celebrate its newest community garden Sunday in Southeast Portland |
| In downtown Portland, post-Occupy fences come down around Chapman, Lownsdale squares |
| Bike Score ranks Portland nation's 2nd best city for being bicycle commuter |
| Getting their day in the sun |
| Habitat for Humanity Tries Big-Scale Approach to Housing in Oregon |
| How Should Portland Honor Environmental Visionary Charles Jordan? |
| Lincoln High School Constitution Team Proclamation March 9 2012 |
| Alliance celebrates 10 years; recognizes volunteers |
| Dying on the streets: Multnomah County homeless report is a call to save lives |
| A new community court dedicated to the homeless at Bud Clark Commons opened Friday |
| Market conditions, poor economy not conducive to affordable housing |
| Study points to dangers facing county homeless people |
| Grant Magazine Subscription Form |
| One per week: Multnomah County releases first homeless death tally |
| Portland Parks & Recreation is offering activities all over town to help parents during Screen-Free Week |
| The arts community eyes Portland mayoral race with intense scrutiny |
| Portland Community Gardens Map - April 2012 |
| Construction starts on Fields Neighborhood Park in the Pearl |
| New court connects homeless, services |
| Renee Myers named executive director of Forest Park Conservancy |
| Zenger Farm, Burgerville team to promote vegetables |
| David Douglas High School Hosts Youth Candidate Forum |
| Everyday Heroes: Local DJ Tom Farley |
| The State of Housing: A Portland Story |
| Homeownership Funding Testimony from Dr. Lisa Bates |
| Latino Family Day will be Friday, April 13, at the Mt. Scott Community Center |
| 2012 City of Portland Fair Housing Month Proclamation |
| Portland presents Bill Naito Community Trees Awards for Arbor Day |
| Union Gospel Mission served 600 meals to homeless on Easter Sunday |
| In downtown Portland, trees get a celebration during Arbor Week event in the South Park Blocks |
| City classes help pre-schoolers go “Nuts about Nature” |
| Laying the groundwork for forest recovery |
| Commissioner Nick Fish Fosters Community Garden Initiative |
| Education home-ownership forum to be held in outer Northeast Portland |
| Thousand Gardens Initiative expands community garden spaces to improve health outcomes |
| Federal grants target homeless vets |
| Winter 2012 Garden Construction Update |
| Spring checklist for your home garden |
| Portland Housing Bureau says downtown urban renewal area would spur affordable housing |
| Listen Up City Hall: "I Support the Portland Safety Net" |
| Cultivating Gardens |
| PDX Sports |
| Portlander Andre Ashley Named as 'Champion of Change' by White House |
| Leach Botanical Garden |
| Ground broken for 80-unit affordable apartment building in Northwest Portland |
| "The Yards" project to add 80 affordable housing units in northwest Portland |
| City kicks off work on The Fields Park |
| Team effort makes it special |
| East Portland Action Plan letter of support for Leach Botanical Garden |
| Lents Neighborhood Association letter of support for Leach Botanical Garden |
| City reboots housing bias study |
| Shot on the Street |
| How could they quit on Oregon homeowners? |
| Southeast Portland apartment complex, property owner to pay $65,000 over claims of discrimination against families |
| City Council Letter of Support |
| 'We're excited to build this new urban greenspace' |
| Oregon Senate OKs expanded protections for homeowners in foreclosure |
| Warren Jimenez, Mayor Sam Adams' second chief of staff, lands new city job |
| Parks Bureau Plucks Mayor Sam Adams' Top Aide |
| Portland Parks & Recreation Announces New Assistant Director |
| Portland Housing Bureau awards $9m to developers |
| Portland Parks announces community garden openings in North, Northeast and Southeast Portland |
| Planning for Our Aging Society |
| Home Builders add Portland to improving markets list |
| Commons is a model to end homelessness |
| Bringing the dream to life |
| Putting the bite on bedbugs |
| 'When I'm dancing, that's actually when I feel better' |
| After 6 Months, All Apartments Occupied At 'Bud Clark Commons' |
| A Haven in Old Town |
| Six months later, Bud Clark Commons has helped thousands of Portland's homeless |
| Honor promise of Bud Clark Commons |
| In downtown Portland, report examines state of Latino community in Multnomah County |
| Portland City Hall Roundup |
| Bud Clark Commons 6-Month Update Fact Sheet |
| 68 years later, McMinnwille vet gets a push for the Medal of Honor |
| Flooding washes out part of Forest Park trail in Portland, forcing indefinite closure |
| New center helps homeless wash away street stigma |
| Southeast Portland concert will raise money to build an accessible playground at Arbor Lodge Park |
| Southeast Portland's Franklin High achieves a first with district constitution team win |
| Senior hikers in the Portland area hit their stride, at their own pace |
| A community on common ground |
| Portland's huge park beckons hikers and bikers |
| "We the People" Remarks |
| Financing set for 155-unit apartment building in North Portland |
| Shelter helps Portland's homeless women |
| Making food deserts bloom |
| New year, new homes, old cliches |
| "I'll be home for Christmas" playing in my head and heart |
| Chief of Staff Announcement |
| Grant High School community garden project moves closer to spring completion in Northeast Portland |
| Art show will support Cascade AIDS Project; listing of art galleries: First Thursday news |
| Portland parks worker is in right place, right time to help kayaker |
| Portland parks to see restroom closures, reduced trash service under proposed cuts |
| Budget cuts could rile up park fans |
| Svaboda Court time lapse |
| Matt Dishman in Northeast Portland, along with other indoor city pools, hosts 'Water Warriors' get fit challenge |
| 55th annual New Year's Day ride highlights Portland's off-road riding |
| Portland Parks & Recreation debuts its first nature play structure |
| 2011: Year in Review |
| First, a place of their own |
| Jack Malcom estate donates $20,000 to Southeast Portland's Community Music Center |
| Portland Parks Commissioner Nick Fish balances freedom of assembly with park stewardship |
| Portland passes homeless camping measures |
| Overnight Sleeping Resolution |
| Portland City Council approves car camping, agrees to study new program for one year |
| Council approves camping program |
| Portland likely to allow car camping |
| Calling on Portlanders to help the homeless |
| Portland to approve pilot program to allow some car camping in church and other parking lots |
| Portland schools see more children slipping from middle-class to hungry |
| City revisits overnight sleeping rules |
| Volunteers at Portland Adventist Community Services help feed a growing hunger in Portland |
| School's career program plants seeds of change |
| $62 million Oregon Sustainability Center steeped in uncertainty |
| Chuck Amato, 50-year trainer at Portland Parks, honored with surprise announcement Friday in Northeast Portland ceremony |
| Union Station housing development to wrap up next year |
| Church's shelter overflows with need |
| New Report: Homelessness Among Portland Families Up 29% |
| Occupy Portland: Raking under way at Chapman, Lownsdale squares |
| Occupy activists help rake damaged parks |
| Casting Away the Shadows |
| Hall Monitor: A Step Toward Legal Camping |
| New Leaders |
| City of Portland will unveil design for bridge connecting Chimney and Pier parks, trails |
| A Clean and Safe Battle |
| Breaking: City poised to loosen camping restrictions for people experiencing homelessness |
| Debate about security in downtown Portland parks continues: Portland City Hall roundup |
| New $20 million Central City Concern building opens in Old Town |
| Nick Fish Unveils Plan for Small-Scale "Overnight Sleeping" Sites |
| Making Portland's complex food deserts grow green |
| Central Northeast Neighbors announces neighborhood grant projects in Northeast Portland |
| Unlocking home ownership |
| Portland Marathon contributes to restoration of 'occupied' parks |
| Free Homeownership Retention Program Helps Seniors Stay in Homes |
| Spirit Awards Spotlight East, Outer East Portland |
| Portland Marathon Donates $4,000 to Help Restore Chapman and Lownsdale Squares |
| Early Figure for City Budget Cuts: $17.4 Million |
| Doesn't have to be this way |
| Renter's Hell: Portlanders pay a steep price in the nation's toughest rental market |
| Next year a 9-1-1 mental health emergency call won't automatically bring a Portland cop |
| Portland Parks & Recreation Estimated Repair Costs of Chapman & Lownsdale Squares |
| Park damages top $85,000 |
| Donation drop-off locations |
| City might have to dig deeper to repair squares |
| Ground broken for "Rail Heritage Center" near OMSI |
| Plans advance for "Brooklyn Community Garden" |
| "Wild in the City" Review: Update shows just how 'wild' we can be |
| Occupy Portland: Raking of squares postponed due to soggy ground |
| Tree lighting set for Friday |
| Occupy overtime $1.3 million and rising |
| Dozens gather for anti-violence vigil honoring 13-year-old Julio Cesar Marquez |
| Winter Shelter Opens For Homeless Women |
| Policy Director Announcement |
| Umpqua Bank Donates $25,000 toward Restoring Downtown Parks |
| Perhaps Occupy Portland will help us unlearn our learned helplessness |
| Putting our arms around homelessness |
| Candlelight vigil honors young shooting victim |
| Police: Occupy diverting crime resources |
| Non-profit wins grant to build bike skills park at New Columbia |
| Another park benefits from the city's E205 Initiative |
| The Multnomah County Healthy Retail Initiative and the Village Market: A Closer Look |
| Outpouring of support blossoms for restoring Portland's Chapman, Lownsdale squares |
| Announcing the Fund to Restore Chapman and Lownsdale Squares |
| Parks foundation sets up donation fund for park restoration |
| Donations sought for park repairs |
| Calling City Hall, Occupy Portland on housing |
| Crews begin cleaning downtown parks |
| Occupy Portland: Mayor Sam Adams orders camps cleared at 12:01 a.m. Sunday |
| Mayor Adams' Statement on Occupy Portland |
| Parades are nice, but vets need our help |
| Vets helping vets |
| Occupy Portland faces list of code violations |
| Commissioner on Occupy Portland: "We've reached the tipping point" |
| Tracking wild places in a fast-growing city |
| Vets Day blanket drive coincides with bleak report on vet homelessness |
| City Says Occupy Camp Needs To Clean Up - Or Else |
| Parks message to Occupy Portland regarding code violations |
| Portland Parks & Recreation response |
| Bureau of Development Services notice of code violations |
| Time's up, Occupy Portland |
| Council to clarify affordable housing funding |
| Portland Parks will honor Dorothy Wustrack for her work in preserving Marquam Nature Park |
| Woman leaves Occupy camp, says it doesn't represent movement |
| Fish Says It's Time to End the Occupation of Lownsdale and Chapman Squares |
| Vets helping vets |
| Home Forward opens waiting lists |
| The Story Behind Occupy Portland's New Dumpster: No More Parks Maintenance |
| Recap from first open house for Sullivan's Gulch corridor project |
| City looks for money to open more winter shelters |
| Man attacks city park rangers with knife |
| Occupy overtime now $208,000-plus |
| Perlman's Potpourri |
| City, group look at moving Old Town homeless camp to new site |
| Portland Parks And Recreation Receives National Award |
| 211info extends hours and expands role for winter |
| Rehabilitated owls released at Tideman-Johnson Park |
| Health concerns growing at Occupy Portland |
| Counting the city's wealth in parks |
| Portland Parks & Recreation wins National Gold Medal Award, as it prepares for budget cuts |
| Portland parks wins high honor |
| Portland Parks & Recreation Wins Major National Award |
| Old Town tent city may turn to churches |
| African American Homebuyers Fair Offered Help to Buy, Refinance or Avoid Foreclosure |
| National contest's winnings fund improvements for outer East Portland parks |
| Mayor Adams Statement Regarding Occupy Portland |
| 1903 Olmsted Report to the City of Portland |
| NE Portland community center goes solar |
| Matt Dishman solar project unveiled in Northeast Portland expected to reduce city electric bill by $3,800 in first year |
| Growing health and safety concerns over Occupy Portland |
| Parks campaign donates produce from Portland gardens |
| Portland Community Gardens program expands alongside effort to bring fresh food to the city's needy |
| Swimmers will compete for a free turkey next month at Buckman Pool |
| Downtown Portland safety: Officials learn the hard way that perceptions matter |
| Mortgage relief for those 'underwater' |
| Matt Dishman solar project in Northeast Portland, expected to save taxpayers thousands, to be unveiled Thursday |
| 'Occupy' Camps Provide Food, Shelter for Homeless |
| Report: Occupy Portland not so peaceful |
| Former Sen. Margaret Carter steals the show at Portland Community College building dedication in her honor |
| The Carrot Report: Fall 2011 |
| Commissioner Nick Fish breaks ground for Enginehouse & Rail Heritage Center in Southeast Portland |
| Construction begins on Rail Heritage Center |
| Re-Up |
| New rail heritage center breaks ground near OMSI |
| Seniors create garden enclave with raised beds, flowers and orchard |
| City begins public process to design North Portland Greenway corridor |
| Video of new Ventura Park pump track in action |
| Chapman and Lownsdale Square Cleanup Estimate |
| Fish says Occupy Portland is damaging parks |
| Mike Abbate Welcome Letter |
| Open Letter to Occupy Portland |
| As incomes fall, more spending unhealthy share on wages on housing |
| What is, and isn't, free speech |
| Waud Bluff Trail Starts to Take Shape in North Portland |
| Parks bureau to create new rangers to patrol public parks |
| Parks Director Announcement |
| Herman Frankel Letter |
| Place, Not Race, May Better Explain America's Health Disparities |
| Royal Rosarians unveil bronze statue to mark upcoming centennial year |
| Healing Ethnic Wounds through Environmental Design |
| Wyden, Merkley seek Medal of Honor for soldier's actions in WWI |
| Portland Mayor Sam Adams issues early call for budget cuts up to 8 percent |
| Leading the Way: Portland Housing Bureau awarded funds for homeless living with HIV/AIDS, plus AIDS Walk Portland recap |
| Oregon Senators Urge Panetta to Expedite Medal of Honor for Henry Lincoln Johnson |
| Merkley, Wyden Letter to Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense |
| News Release: Wyden, Merkley Send Letter to Secretary Panetta Seeking Medal of Honor for Henry Lincoln Johnson |
| Senators Urge Medal of Honor for Black WWI Soldier |
| Portland gets picnic tables for being 'most natural city' |
| Safeway Announces Portland, Oregon as Winner of "America's Most Natural City" Contest |
| Duck roundup falters; neighbors save the day |
| Comedy event to benefit Neighborhood House |
| Portland parks wins $20,000 in Safeway Facebook contest |
| Outdoor movie adds family fun to Parkrose's summer centennial celebration |
| Normandale Park's dog area gets a makeover |
| Oregon Food Bank distributes a record 1 million emergency food boxes in a year |
| City Council votes 4-0 in favor of 50s Bikeway project |
| Whatever Happened to Nick Fish's Housing Levy? |
| Portland Receives Funding for Homeless People Living with HIV/AIDS |
| In southwest Portland, another low-income apartment building renovated for elderly, disabled |
| Hall Monitor: When It Just Feels Right |
| Best Towns 2011: Portland, Oregon - "If It Ain't Broke..." |
| Oregon's homeless student population continues to increase |
| Portland gets funding for people living with HIV/AIDS on the skids |
| Art's Footprint |
| Portland Awarded New Funding to Support Homeless People Living With HIV/AIDS |
| Traci Manning Appointed Director for the Portland Housing Bureau |
| Portland's Forest Park? There's an app for that |
| New Blanchet House hopes to 'maintain the magic' |
| It Takes a Village |
| Funding, construction hopes brighten for Sullivan's Gulch Corridor project |
| Hey, Landlord, That's Illegal! |
| Examining the cost to Portlanders of the Oregon Sustainability Center |
| City Council Approves Spendign $1.5M More On Sustainability |
| Council splits but approves "Living Building" ownership |
| Portland City Council votes 3-2 on Oregon Sustainability Center |
| Portland City Council backs Sustainability Center |
| Portland City Council officially proclaims September 21, 2011 a "Day of Recognition for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team" |
| Portland Officials Debate The Value Of Debt |
| Bob's Red Mill pledge to spur nutrition research |
| Graffiti Rains on Argay Park |
| Portland Welcomes U.S. Women's National Soccer Team to City Hall Wednesday, September 21 |
| U.S. Bank Finances Construction of New Portland Shelter |
| Portland City Council passes fair housing plan, but effect is largely symbolic |
| Portland passes fair housing action plan |
| Dirt delivered, work set to begin on Portland's first pump track |
| Concordia Athletic closes in on final stages of new athletic complex in Northeast Portland |
| Flight for Freedom: Ten years later, Oregonians still love New York |
| What will you be doing this fall? |
| What's up in Northeast Portland's Woodlawn neighborhood? Plenty |
| Council plan tackles housing discrimination |
| Construction on Macdonald Center's low-income apartment building officially begins |
| Why are Oregon's children so hungry? |
| Bud Clark Commons: design to save lives |
| Forest Park on your iPhone |
| Habitat for Humanity Portland/Metro East has launched a $12 million fundraising campaign |
| Helping out in Rockwood |
| On housing, it's sink or help swim |
| Crying racism on rentals |
| With a pilot program in Southeast, the Portland Fruit Tree Project will expand its reach |
| Margaret Van Vliet letter to Fair Housing Council of Oregon |
| Dawson Park in Northeast Portland moves closer to make-over; Nick Fish looks for $300,000 to pay for water feature |
| Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries finds flaws in Portland fair housing audit |
| An Unreliable Housing Audit |
| Update on state's rejection of fair housing complaint |
| Heavily used Lincoln field gets overhaul |
| A tribute to heroic women |
| Woodlawn Park play area, closed by vandals in February, to reopen after Labor Day repairs |
| After a year of work, the massive cleanup of Laurelhurst Park pond is nearly complete |
| Frazer Park in Northeast Portland, site of future community garden, in need of volunteers to tear out asphalt Saturday |
| Portland City Council approves $2M bike-sharing plan |
| Portland City Council weighs spending decision on bike sharing, other transportation project |
| Venture Portland means business |
| Director Van Vliet statement regarding OHCS |
| Commissioner Fish statement regarding Margaret Van Vliet appointment to OHCS |
| City Hall takes a healthy lunch break |
| Forest Park Conservancy awarded $20,000 grant from REI |
| 'Kitchen Flash' - a flash mob, but with a twist |
| HUNGRY CITY: Pop-Up Cooking Class Takes Over City Hall on Tuesday |
| Bud Clark Commons Fills Need for Shelter |
| 'We're building the park for Isaac' |
| Cajun band gets 'em dancing at Sellwood Riverfront Park concert |
| Portland steers $12.5M to homeless services providers |
| In downtown Portland, keeping the waterfront park grass green and growing |
| Sunset names Hillsdale market one of 'best in the West' |
| Big changes to Portland City Council assured with Sam Adams and Randy Leonard on way out, Amanda Fritz facing tough campaign |
| Portland Park Series: Elk Rock Island |
| Friends, family remember Betty Roberts, the first woman on the Oregon Supreme Court |
| 'It's an amazing asset we have here in Portland' |
| Food Corps hopes to show a healthy link between garden, diet |
| Fingers crossed for historic locomotives' new home |
| What's happening at Forest Park these days? |
| New tent gives Leach Gardens a unique event space |
| Study: Racial wealth gap biggest ever |
| Meet the Portland-Multnomah Food Policy Council |
| New rules catch Willamette boaters by surprise |
| New Portland locomotive center on track with additional help from City Hall |
| Move over Pioneer Courthouse Square, there's a new kid in town |
| Portland's plastic bag ban begins mid-October |
| City Council sacks plastic bags |
| Portland Council Passes Plastic Bag Ban |
| Portland bans disposable plastic bags |
| Megan Rapinoe overcomes setbacks to shine in first World Cup |
| City of Portland and Multnomah County must lead the way on issues that reflect their values |
| Timbers Army improving local soccer fields |
| Timbers Army lends hand in pitch renovation |
| New Community Gardens - Summer Update |
| In downtown Portland, 'compassion coupons' aim to help shoppers and the homeless |
| Portland parks open to kids for free summer activities |
| Medal of Honor for a Black World War I Hero? |
| Kenton Community Garden Finally Sited |
| International soccer players coached by Portland firefighters share experiences on World Cup youth tournament squad |
| Getting to the Fourth |
| North Portland parks to host free concerts, movies throughout summer |
| Forest Park Guide |
| East Portland plays catch-up for parks |
| Seven reasons to explore Portland's parks |
| 'It's got a little bit of everything' |
| Students go from homelessness to graduation with help from Outside In, New Avenues for Youth |
| Housing Plan Tackles Discrimination |
| Healthy Food Advocates |
| Farmers Markets Break Healthy Food Barriers |
| Street Tree Inventories Being Conducted in Five Portland Neighborhoods |
| Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon kicks off summer meals program to raise awareness, reach more hungry children |
| Concordia University, Local Soccer Community to Benefit from $20K Gift by Portland Timbers |
| "My dad was very proud and honored to have the park named after him" |
| Portland's improvements to Cully Boulevard should be just the beginning |
| A Portland Parks soccer tournament aims to establish bonds between the city's immigrants and the community |
| Village Market opening could inspire new type of store |
| Disparity Study Advisory Group |
| Disarity Study Narrative |
| Applications for parks director flood bureau: Portland City Hall roundup |
| Portland City Council Approves Immediate Actions in Response to Disparity Final Report |
| 'Some people just find preserving natural areas in their soul' |
| North Portland's Unthank Park is rededicated |
| Portland Parks To Rededicate DeNorval Unthank Park Friday Evening |
| Forest Park Conservancy, city officials ready for wildfire season in Northwest Portland park |
| Talk Softly, Carry a Big Stick |
| Grant High fields improvement project moves forward with three big donations |
| Dignity Village and Ending Homelessness |
| All Trails Challenge participants invited to join Commissioner Nick Fish on Forest Park hike |
| Fair Housing Action Plan Press Release |
| 2011 Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice and the Strategies to Address Them |
| Fair Housing Action Plan |
| Portland Commissioner Nick Fish announces fair housing action plan |
| Tenant status a tricky question |
| Interim Director Announcement |
| Portland City Hall wrap up: Commissioners approve transgender benefits, Dignity Village extension |
| 'Housing First' opens doors to humane solution |
| Nick Fish making progress in city's 25-year battle |
| Farmers Market Month |
| New signs clarify 'No bicycles please' on Mt. Tabor trail |
| KATU: Portland parks series: 'I was going to do it all by myself' |
| Portland Parks & Recreation honors volunteer for his work on Overlook Park's ball field |
| Community Celebrates New Buckman Field |
| Buckman Field dedicated; Fire on the Mountain coming to Fremont; Grizzly Tattoos to Williams; Northeast Portland Roundup |
| Leo Rhodes Poem |
| Barry Sanders Poem |
| Truth in foreclosure |
| Rose Festival includes a ticket to happiness |
| Director has earned long walks in parks |
| Dickinson Park community garden subject of Ashcreek and Crestwood open house |
| PDX Index: Portland Parks |
| Media rhetoric in Old Town undermines public health debate |
| Parks Near and Far |
| Portland parks series: The sweet smell of lilacs |
| Judge blocks Oregon foreclosure, sharply criticizes mortgage industry's practices and MERS |
| On a tiny Northeast Portland lot, students learn Portland's history and work to improve its future |
| Portland seeks public views on new Marquam Nature Park trails |
| Schools, parks at vanguard of nutrition effort |
| Hall Monitor: A "Yes" Vote That Isn't, Really |
| The Landlords Strike Back |
| No capital improvements at Memorial Coliseum until affordable housing funding is addressed |
| Statement from Fair Housing Council of Oregon |
| A win for affordable housing |
| Portland housing agency receives grant to rebuild Hillsdale Terrace |
| HOPE VI Media Release |
| Restoring a safety net that offers actual support |
| Nick Fish goes after discriminatory landlords |
| Landlords notified they flunked test |
| Opening Doors |
| Portland housing outcry failed to understand complexity of discrimination enforcement, says HUD spokesman |
| Breaking News: Nick Fish releases names of fair housing test offenders |
| Fish Identifies Apartment Owners Named in Discrimination Audit |
| The Naughty List for Landlords |
| Fish, housing bureau warn landlords about discrimination |
| Landlords, HUD Respond to Release of Names in Discrimination Audit |
| Fair Housing Statement from the MMHA Board |
| Is city's mission getting too big? |
| Notice to Property Owner |
| Portland politicians on parade: on foot, by car and by bike |
| Sunday Parkways connects eastside parks this weekend |
| Letter to Senator Merkley |
| Nick Fish responds to hubbub over racist landlords |
| Letter to State Senator Jackie Winters |
| One Final Push May Secure Medal of Honor for Harlem Hellfighter from WWI |
| Killingsworth Station set to open by end of September |
| Sources Say: Don't blame Fish for quote |
| A rental market rife with racism |
| Discrimination 'haunts' local renters |
| Portland Council approves purchase of 146-acre natural area |
| Interrupting the eternal |
| Affordable housing in Portland: Doing more with less |
| Nick Fish unveils $1 million 'E205 Initiative' to improve parks in 'park-deficient' East Portland |
| Portland's first-ever pump track gets official green light |
| A fresh start for farmers markets |
| 2011 Portland Farmers Markets Weekly Schedule |
| 2011 Portland Farmers Markets by Area |
| Portland Racism and Rental Housing Report: Black, Latino Families Charged More, Turned Away |
| City plans $11 million deal to buy 146 acres of open land |
| New-style bicycle track comes to Hazelwook Park |
| Portland, Ore., Votes to Rejoin Task Force After Terrorism Scare |
| Portland park series: Sacajawea Park |
| $224,000 for Sullivan's Gulch plan now in City coffers |
| Commissioner Fish's JTTF Remarks |
| City won't fully join task force |
| South Waterfront affordable housing project breaks ground |
| Portland digs into Block 49 space |
| Block 49 Groundbreaking: New Beginnings |
| Portland will break gruond on affordable housing project in South Waterfront |
| City Commissioner Randy Leonard says new JTTF language should have support, but feds say hurdles remain |
| Portland locomotive heritage center in final fundraising stages |
| US Attorney Dwight Holton's letter to Mayor Adams regarding JTTF |
| Statement on the Joint Terrorism Task Force |
| Portland park series: Cottonwood Bay Park |
| Lents Park Master Plan Remarks |
| Portland parks series: Johnson Creek Park |
| Disparity Study Press Release |
| Sneak Peek at the Hobo Bellagio: Tour of the Almost-Open Resource Access Center |
| PP&R temporarily closes all grass sports fields from April 9 through April 12 due to unsafe conditions |
| Northwest Portland: A first look at the Bud Clark Commons |
| PHAME moves into its first home in 26 years, thanks to Northeast Portland's Grace Memorial Episcopal Church |
| This Bud's for Portland's homeless |
| NW Trail Alliance moves forward on jump park, pump track |
| In mortgage relief program, hope gets foreclosed |
| SW HOPE community food drive under way: extraordinary need may force Neighborhood House to cut services |
| Volunteers add a thousand plants to Johnson Creek's banks |
| March's downpours still threaten landslides along Oaks Bottom's bluff |
| Portland Housing Bureau Budget Work Session Remarks |
| Portland parks series: Alberta Park |
| "Get Your Garden On" - our own Emily Hicks on Good Day Oregon! |
| Sharp Shooters take aim at Harlem All Stars |
| Portland State celebrates the coming of a student dormitory; private company building College Station to open in 2012 |
| Portland parks director retires |
| The Truth Has Set Her Free |
| Santner retiring from parks bureau |
| Grant spurs NE Portland Innovating Housing project |
| Support grows for Medal of Honor |
| Breakthrough for Campaign to Honor Henry Lincoln Johnson with the Medal of Honor |
| Helping hands in a helpless moment |
| Proposed budget cuts could drastically alter local services |
| Breakthrough for Campaign to Honor Henry Lincoln Johnson with the Medal of Honor |
| Waud Bluff Path Final Design Heads to ODOT |
| Portland parks series: Arbor Lodge Park |
| Concerts to aid Japan sing generous tune |
| Our seven-year fight against federal water mandates |
| Harlem Hellfighter, who fought under Nick Fish's grandfather, may get Medal of Honor thanks to newly-discovered documents |
| Fish polishes his housing resume |
| ReUse PDX and Be Resourceful team up at the Better Living Show |
| Medal of Honor in sight: Henry Johnson's heroism detailed in communique |
| Gresham planning director takes job with city of Portland |
| Building a bigger tent |
| Who is minding Portland's skyrocketing water bills? |
| Grant High turf project, 3rd in Great Fields Project, a go with or without May bond measure financing |
| Laurelhurst Pond work progressing |
| Community gardens spread roots in Portland neighborhoods as City, private programs multiply |
| Weather closes Oaks Bottom trails |
| Letter: A citizen helps Council Crest get its view back |
| The City's IOU for viewpoints |
| Tree Code Implementation Letter |
| Bridlemile seeks community garden |
| Yes, You Really Do Care About the State of the Arts |
| City seeks money for park-deprived East Portland |
| Housing Commissioner Nick Fish talks to SR in Seattle |
| Portland City Hall roundup |
| Portland Housing Bureau Awards $9.8M for Affordable Rental Development and Rehab Projects |
| Harper's Playground Site Tour, Design Workshop |
| Seattle housing peer learning trip: Day one |
| Stimulus Funds Help Thousands Avoid Homelessness With Short-Term Rent Assistance |
| It's time to pipe up, and stand up |
| The Hand Lets Go |
| Design talks underway for Harper's Playgruond project at North Portland's Arbor Lodge Park |
| Metro, Portland split cost of land for Northeast Portland park-natural area |
| Neighbors thrilled by city's purchase of Wilkes headwaters property |
| Urban League of Portland and African Women's Coalition partner on new North Portland garden |
| PP&R partners with Bureau of Environmental Services and Metro to acquire property for future park in Argay-Wilkes neighborhoods |
| It was the best of times, it was the worst of times at the Portland Housing Bureau |
| Concordia University breaks ground on $7.5 million athletic complex to benefit school and Northeast Portland community |
| No-wake zone created in Holgate Channel of Willamette River near Ross Island |
| About that tell-all book on Portland Parks & Rec |
| Northwest Trail Alliance sees no action on Forest Park access but has its hands in other projects as membership swells |
| Pittock Mansion Executive Director Marta Bones comments to Council 2 16 2011 |
| Saving the oaks on Elk Rock Island |
| Portland City Council agrees to send ICE project in South Waterfront back for more review |
| Community Watershed Stewardship Program - Grant and Information Session at East Portland Community Center |
| Volunteers sought to plant 215 trees |
| Grant High turf field project open house rescheduled |
| Street Roots 2010 Annual Report |
| Portland Parks & Recreation hosts Valentine's Day events on Feb. 11 |
| Community Gardens Initiative FAQ |
| Homeless Camp Puts Down Roots With Seattle's OK |
| Fishing for public-private greenery, east of the freeway |
| 'Riches of a City' at the Portland Art Museum |
| Council proclaims Black History Month in Portland |
| Commissioner Nick Fish looks to West Hills to advance parks' agenda in outer East Portland |
| Program guides lives out of danger: Agency efforts save money, avoid conflict with police |
| Cultural gateway turns 25 |
| Tree-trimming to clear views from Council Crest |
| Sturdy support for city tree rules |
| Holding up the roof at the House |
| Homeless vets: Local housing efforts need bipartisan federal support |
| A process begins to make a social services agency welcome in Portland's Old Town Chinatown |
| South Waterfront Greenway Council Presentation |
| Multnomah County creates 15-year food plan that aims to help young people farm |
| Northwest Portland: Advocacy groups, volunteers conducting Portland Housing Bureau's biennial homeless street count this week |
| Q&A with Sally Erickson, manager for Portland's Ending Homelessness Initiative |
| Multnomah County commissioners unanimously approve 15-year food initiative |
| Portland Housing Bureau, volunteers to conduct biennial homeless count Wednesday |
| Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness: The Portland Model |
| Merkley calls on President Obama to refocus on foreclosures in the State of the Union |
| Community Music Center's Family Friday Concert Series returns for the 2011 season |
| Homeless Center to honor Bud Clark |
| Five ways forward on homelessness |
| Contest asks youth for ideas to fight childhood obesity |
| City extends pilot after-school meal program for needy kids |
| Friends of Mt Tabor Park Foot Patrol: 10 Years and Counting |
| Potluck in the Park wins $50,000 grant to continue feeding the hungry in downtown Portland |
| Halprin Landscape Conservancy |
| Farm grows its healthy food mission |
| Brighten up! Portland's winter arts events can help you fight off the season's gloom |
| Continuum of Care Press Release |
| First paid staffer marks milestone for off-road advocacy group |
| North Portland: City extends pilot after-school meal program for needy kids |
| "We the People" remarks |
| 'Gateway Green' accord signed |
| Housing project at Reserve Center discontinued |
| Portland Neighborhoods: City's community centers, outdoor pools score high marks in survey |
| More trees in a city bring surprising benefit, Portland study finds |
| Worthy Causes: Portlanders doing good |
| City Commissioners Dan Saltzman and Nick Fish, City Auditor Lavonne Griffin-Valade sworn into office Wednesday |
| Annual Community Center and Pool Survey Reflects Customer Satisfaction |
| Bureau briefs: Kudos to Parks & Recreation, Citywide Tree Project, Sullivan's Gulch Trail Project Seeking Advisory Committee |
| Travel & Leisure's 2010 "America's Favorite Cities" |
| Good riddance, 2010 |
| Portland, Multnomah County prepare for first homeless count since worst of recession hit |
| Members Sought: Sullivan's Gulch Trail Project Advisory Committee |
| How Portland reinvented (two) wheels |
| United Way seeks donations to match new Meyer Memorial Trust grant as need for rent, utility bill assistance increases 150 percent |
| More hands needed to hold the line against surging Oregon hunger |
| Portland Housing Bureau works to help people maintain stability |
| The Best of Times |
| In Rockwood, angels 'with managerial skills' put on a Christmas dinner |
| A Plan to Make Homelessness History |
| DREAM's on the rise now, and nothing can kill it |
| Structure beyond the walls |
| Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for the New Year! |
| Oregon arts groups have big grant and fellowship news |
| Plans for a new Northeast Portland rec area reflect the determination of neophyte cyclist Linda Robinson |
| Mercy Corps CEO Neal Keny-Guyer at the City Club, December 17 |
| City Hall Week in Review |
| Affordable housing project has new developer |
| Apartment project finally moves ahead |
| City OKs S. Waterfront projects |
| Faith in Food |
| City to vote on REACH waterfront dev. |
| Birthday party Friday for Sellwood Community Center |
| Quantifying a hidden tragedy |
| South Waterfront affordable housing poised to move forward |
| As part of Portland Parks & Recreation, Make Music PDX is warming up again |
| East Portland destination bike park partnership to be celebrated in Friday ceremony as project moves forward |
| Two Brave Soldiers. Two Stories of Courage. Two Medals of Honor. |
| 'Declaration' signing will mark major milestone for Gateway Green project |
| Get outside for your daily dose of nature |
| If not the DREAM Act, then what? |
| Portland building BMX bike park, with kids playground |
| Kick in the pants starts a volunteer avalanche |
| Project Grow creates new options for disabled |
| Child poverty worsens in Multnomah County |
| Oregon to Launch $100 Million Mortgage Assistance Initiative |
| Commendation Resolution |
| Congress passes Michelle Obama-supported child nutrition bill |
| True Portlanders have their traditions |
| The Stanley Portland Cup returns to PIR this weekend! |
| Portland City Council unanimously approves 5 gun-control measures |
| City Council passes Adams' gun safety initiative |
| City reconsiders its role in federal terror task force |
| Portland Somalis, supporters gather for 'Peace and Unity' rally |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation steams up to raise funds for Portland's historic locomotives |
| 'Preferred Alternative' revealed for proposed Gateway Park |
| City selects ROSE CDC to fix up and sell five Lents houses |
| Mohamed Mohamud planned 'violent jihad on spectacular scale' in downtown Portland |
| Trail Blazers take a day off to serve some holiday cheer |
| North Portland Arbor Lodge park 'Harper's Playground' project receives $3,000 donation from Timbers Army |
| Timber Jim and the Army get behind North Portland park project |
| Timbers Army Steps Up To Help Build Park |
| Warming Centers Open Ahead of Freezing Temps |
| Shelters open for cold spell |
| Blanket Donations Badly Needed at Shelters |
| 24th Annual Fix-It Fair |
| Portland's new storage lockers for the homeless will be moved after complaints from Chinatown |
| It's official: Outer East Portland has 'Spirit' |
| Strange Bedfellows? Business Group Weighs in on $1 Million Homeless Grant |
| More cities offer homeless free storage to ease mobility |
| University of Portland looks to build on Gateway Site at Willamette Bluff, protect other land |
| City Council looks at gun control |
| Looking for healing in Old Town Chinatown |
| Aging church finds renewal with opening of family shelter |
| Is that a tree in Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square? The holidays must be near! |
| One of the first 'DIY' arts nonprofits, Disjecta, celebrates 10 years |
| New help for the homeless: Storage facility a humane and practical city addition |
| 211: One number for winter shelter in Multnomah County |
| Portland Parks & Recreation community centers saved in 2011-12 budget |
| Ditching asphalt to create green spaces |
| City's Christmas tree moves into square |
| Portland Heroes and Nonprofits Recognized by Bank of America's Neighborhood Excellence Initiative |
| Israel Bayer on winning the 2010 Skidmore Prize |
| Portland Housing Bureau welcomes housing advisory commission members |
| City pumps $1 million into housing bottleneck |
| HAP takes another crack at Hillsdale Terrace redevelopment |
| Tax credit program gives homebuyers a break |
| Your tenant rights under foreclosure |
| Season of Sharing: Transition Project provides shelter and transitions |
| Commissioner's response to CMG proposal re PIR |
| Portland's Strategic Plan for the Housing Bureau |
| Seniors roll into cycle culture |
| City program aims to help homeless store their stuff |
| State's first rails-to-trails project to open, linking Banks and Vernonia through 21 miles of forests and fields |
| Portland City Commissioner Nick Fish spends time at King School and gets an earful on potential and lunch |
| Homeless carts ready to roll into storage facility |
| Old Hotel To Provide Storage For Homeless |
| City Purchases Land to Expand Greenway |
| Letter to Andy Clarke, League of American Bicyclists |
| African-American buyer finds path to homeownership |
| Bill Naito Community Tree Award given to Cully neighborhood volunteer Bruce Nelson, Save Our Elms organization |
| Parks Community Budget Meeting Media Release |
| 2010 recipients of the Bill Naito Community Tree Award announced |
| Routine repairs to Eastbank Esplanade floating dock throughout November |
| Section 8 Success Rate Task Force Final Report |
| Leach Botanical Garden Media Release |
| Common Ground's Annual Gala - A Great Success! |
| City, residents consider Gateway Park design |
| Forest Park: Portland's Backyard Gem |
| Parks Department fetes Inner Southeast volunteers at picnic |
| City says 'yes' to hikers, 'maybe' to bikers |
| Letter to Forest Park Single Track Cycling Committee |
| Forest Park Media Release |
| Nearly One In Seven Oregonians Now Living In Poverty |
| Portland City Commissioner Nick Fish hopes to secure a medal for a WWI soldier who served with his grandfather |
| City honors 17 groups and individuals for making Portland a better place |
| Breaking 'logjam,' City of Portland commits to Gateway Green project |
| Oregon Department of Education Releases Homeless Student Count: Highest Numbers on Record |
| PHB Awards $1.37 Million to Local Nonprofits Providing Homeownership Programs |
| Oregon hunger survey shows more seeking food |
| Timbers pause PGE Park construction long enough to admire the progress |
| The Downside of Families Doubling-Up |
| An Example to Follow: Portland Housing Bureau does the right thing |
| New Forest Park plan boosts safety, environmental efforts |
| Centennial neighbors throw party to spotlight Parklane Park's potential |
| On forest trails, Portland finds its muse |
| City recreation survey takes pulse of Forest Park |
| Saving the oaks of Portland's Elk Rock Island |
| Forest Park Initiatives Update Media Release |
| Eulogy for a Burger King |
| Record gains for US poverty with elections looming |
| When There's Really No Place Like Home: As Economy Tumbles, Numbers of Families in Shelters Rise |
| Housing Doesn't Need a Crash. It Needs Bold Ideas. |
| Flight for Freedom Media Release |
| Nick Fish Seeks Medal of Honor For WWI Hellfighter |
| Teens toil, and a new trail emerges on Clatsop Butte |
| Action-filled Director Park wows crowds |
| Would Rudy Giuliani put up with this? |
| Free Parking: New Center Offers Safe Storage for Homeless |
| 3 concepts released for Lents Park |
| Beaverton federal arts grant stirs matching chord |
| Have it your way, Portland: lose the eyesore |
| "NEW PHOTOS of The African American Health Coalition's 8th Annual Wellness Walk" |
| New park dedicated in Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood |
| 'Master Plan' for Lents Park moves forward |
| Joyride: Bicycling Our Way to Safe and Splendid Communities |
| Homeless get storage lockers in Portland |
| Proposals sought on $1 million for homeless programs |
| Public Parking: Violetta Brings Flavor to Director Park |
| Leif Erickson Trail Closure announcement |
| City plans pilot for storage downtown |
| Northwest Health Foundation Benefits Uncommon Partnerships |
| Former fast-food location to be demolished |
| Four virtuoso guitarists join forces in concert to benefit the Community Music Center on Sunday, September 26 |
| An era of austerity and arts advocacy |
| Depave the Way for Vermont Hills Community Garden: August 28 |
| Showcase of tree species |
| Multnomah Arts Center takes hands-on arts outreach and education on the road at the 14th Annual Art in the Pearl this weekend |
| Food in the City: Fargo Forest Garden's First Year |
| A fledgling outdoor market grows roots in boise-eliot neighborhood, helps community make extra income in hard times |
| A positively ReVolting development |
| School meals: Agenda's first course should be quality and success |
| Don't faint in the school lunch line: Portland schools will serve healthy, handmade fare you'll want your kids to eat |
| Food in the City: Fargo Forest Garden's First Year |
| Friends of Baltimore Woods and npGreenway Celebrate new Land Purchase |
| The Tryon Creek Project |
| Last Thursday scene on Northeast Alberta: Plenty of police, lots of lemonade |
| Ann Forsthoefel will step down as executive director of Portland Farmers Market |
| Work for Art 2010-11 Fact Sheet |
| The arts belong to everyone and need everyone's support to thrive |
| Home Sales at Lowest Level in More Than a Decade |
| Metro, city purchase link at Baltimore Woods corridor |
| Foreclosure rate soars in suburbs |
| Portland affordable housing company shuts down |
| The August 17th Neighborhood Notes updates contains a number of interesting items - check them out! |
| Elizabeth Caruthers Grand Opening Media Release |
| Portland Housing Center Helps Families Prepare for Back-to-School |
| South Waterfront finally comes to life |
| Laurelhurst Pond drained to clear algae |
| Portland in line for $17 million housing boost from U.S. Housing and Urban Development |
| Foreclosures Grind On |
| Rec Mobile rolls fun into local parks |
| Field Park advances; land owner bites bullet |
| Sustainable Communities Initiative, Testimony |
| Portland Parks & Recreation offers easy ways to beat the heat this weekend |
| Parking strip makeovers |
| Worthy Causes: 'Laugh. Dance. Sing.' and |
| Grant money will help North and Northeast Portland Homeowners |
| Portland filmmaker, homeless man have high hopes for documentary about city's homelessness |
| Journey completed: From crime to "Cafe au Play", at Tabor Commons |
| Linking trails in East County |
| Neighbors continue to maintain 'Memory Garden' |
| Hi, I'm Amanda... |
| With free sod distributed, PDX Bridge Festival organizers turn attention to next edition |
| City of Portland Inches Toward Contract Settlements |
| Sunday Parkways August 15 |
| Portland's Bridge Pedal 2010 most successful ever |
| Putting up walls to break a few down |
| Hayden Island and big-picture thinking |
| Angeala Meade shines brightest among starts at Portland SummerFest's Opera in the Park |
| Community honoring cemetery's heritage |
| Celebrating Portland's Oldest Bridge |
| Portland's Providence Bridge Pedal includes new twists this year |
| Frugal Ethos a good fit for IFCC |
| Pilots have lofty goal: another national title |
| Sustainability center gets a push from Portland |
| Oregon gets federal money to help unemployed avert foreclosures |
| Hollywood seeks a new square |
| Who's more vulnerable? Index guides housing plan |
| Sustainability Center gets green light |
| Portland council made right call on Hayden Island |
| Portland to vote on Sustainability Center |
| West Hayden Island resolution |
| In OR's sea of Foreclosures, Home Ownership Success |
| Worthy Causes: 'Brunch on the Bridge' will raise awareness about hunger in Portland |
| Sustainability Center vote set for Wednesday |
| Sellwood Pool packed at official centennial celebratin |
| Governments, agencies agree to apply for federal grant to increase low-income services in Portland, surrounding areas |
| Gilbert Heights Media Release |
| Council moves forward on Hayden Island |
| City Council allows planning for marine terminals on West Hayden Island |
| Portland City Council approves Chasse settlement |
| Countdown begins to the opening night of the 2010 Washington Park Summer Festival on Thursday, August 5 |
| Nikkei Center celebrates city plaza |
| Portland approves final Chasse settlement of $1.6M |
| Portland City Council approves $1.6 million James Chasse Jr. settlement |
| Portland approves plan to ban plastic bags |
| David Douglas Schools tune into national music award |
| New event supports the work of volunteers who calm those in crisis |
| Homes for seniors mentoring kids |
| Habitat No. 8 on Builder list |
| The Decline: Geography of a Recession |
| Power of Portland Partnerships |
| ALMOST LIVE: PDX Bridge Festival Kick-Off Weekend |
| A new bottom line for the arts community |
| West Hayden Island: Expansion of port deserves skepticism |
| Industry Or Nature Preserve? What To Do With West Hayden Island |
| A Novel Approach: Free Books For Donations |
| Laurelhurst Pond and Thomas Cully Park: How one helps the other |
| Craft museum's design for living |
| Portland merges two commissions |
| Oregon Cultural Trust Announces $1.47 Million in Grants |
| A little food and sympathy |
| This may make you want to puke, but it's true |
| California consultants find flaws in Portland police review of James P. Chasse Jr.'s death in custody |
| Pedestrians, bicyclists: Let's share the 'walk' (and know the rules) |
| Soccer: EastSide United wins national title on first-half goal |
| Oregon Cultural Trust looks to the future as it announces new grants |
| Some clear thinking on viewpoints |
| Adams shelves plastic bag ban in favor of statewide effort |
| 'Dream' simple, not so big |
| Northwest Film Center's 'Top Down: Rooftop Cinema' begins with Alfred Hitchcock |
| BTA Bike Ride with Commissioner Nick Fish |
| Innovative Changes Summer 2010 Course Schedule |
| NAYA Family Center Hosts the 5th Annual Native American Housing to Homeownership Fair |
| 'Compassion Coupon' Comes to Downtown Portland |
| Bridges to Housing: Multnomah County Appreciation Event a Success! |
| Forest Park agreement reached |
| Portland considers wide-ranging electric vehicle policy |
| New partnership expected to improve health of Forest Park |
| Cuts in Home Care Put Elderly and Disabled at Risk |
| Granny flats fuel building surge |
| Portland Parks & Recreation and Forest Park Conservancy announce new partnership agreement for management of Forest Park |
| News from Portland's neighborhoods |
| 2-1-1 service: Emergency response we can all count on |
| Lents' Ramona Street Fair brings community together for second year |
| PDX Bridge Festival will celebrate the Hawthorne - turning 100 - and the city's other spans |
| $72 Million Fire Bond Set For November Ballot |
| Pick of the Week: Leach Botanical Garden |
| Audubon Society spreads its wings to a satellite office at Leach Botanical Gardens to reach out to East Portland |
| Portland Housing Bureau announces 2010 Coordinating Committee to End Homelessness Awardees |
| Over 40 Fun Family Activities in Portland to Keep Kids Happy and Parents Sane This Summer |
| State joins federal mortgage fraud lawsuit |
| Portland Mayor To Propose Plastic Bag Ban |
| SR launches sidewalk/panhandling poster campaign for downtown services, businesses |
| July "Notes From Home" |
| Portland Mayor Sam Adams says city, too, will ban plastic grocery bags |
| Portland Council votes 3 to 2 to approve controversial change for new Police Review Board |
| Businesses back bag ban |
| Five myths about America's homeless |
| The choice for North Portland school name: Cesar Chavez |
| Portland celebrates Sellwood Pool's 100th birthday |
| Ethos wins bid to operate IFCC |
| Oregon lawmakers in 2011 may ban plastic bags, charge for paper bags in 2012 |
| $542,547 in Grants for Local Programs Helping Homeless, People with Disabilities |
| Cool places for hot summer fun |
| Upcoming PDX Bridge Festival to host brunch on Hawthorne Bridge |
| Portland City Council to ponder pricier fire bond next week |
| Ethos Music Center to take over Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center |
| With Bike Funding, Even a Cut is a Win. |
| Portland Parks & Recreation announces Ethos, Inc. to manage programming at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center in north Portland |
| Cheap food is not cheap to produce, and easy to throw away |
| Portland Parks Foundation Selected as Innovation Awards Winner |
| Sellwood Pool celebrates a century of splashing |
| The Most High-Tech Green Buildings |
| Metro's JPACT votes for 75/25 split in favor of active transportation |
| Workers spread the composting mantra |
| Street of Affordable Homes opens in Forest Grove July 8 |
| Whites need to deepen understanding of race |
| Activist reviving campaign to ban plastic bags |
| Portland's Roosevelt High gets $7.7 million to propel a turnaround |
| Senior housing site refurbished: Walnut Park investment celebrated |
| Portland audit: Fire Bureau missing emergency response time goal |
| 1903 Olmsted Brothers Report to the Portland Board of Park Commissioners |
| Portland leaders need to rethink how to maintain Forest Park |
| Mayor Adams announces first three "Main Street" districts |
| AAA's 'Via' calls the 4t trail a "Best urban outing" |
| Daimler Trucks Swan Island factory will put it in 'park' |
| Utility and thrills out longboarding on the rise in Portland |
| Portland's 36 wading pools permanently closed |
| Trails, trains and tigers: A totally Portland tour |
| Oregon foreclosure rate leaps 20 percent, leaving the state No. 3 in the country |
| Congress, future could get together for lunch |
| Daimler Trucks, workers reach agreement |
| Hillsdale Town Center chosen as Portland Main Street District |
| The bridges of Portland, Ore. |
| Neighborhood update |
| Silence, please, on the Willamette |
| Interfaith Summit Seeks Solutions for Spike in Homeless |
| Portland Housing Bureau awards contract to address housing issues in north and northeast |
| Portland nonprofit taps into religious congregations' passions to reach out to homeless |
| SR vendor and Soapbox Under the Bridge spearhead community garden |
| Greater Fools |
| Here, there, everywhere, a farmers market |
| 'Twilight' special event brings out the fans to Portland park |
| Arbor School eighth-grader cooks up website and cookbook on healthy, low-cost eating for senior project |
| Safety Net Clinics Continue Playing Vital Role |
| Oregon ON's June 23 newsletter |
| On the Streets: The Federal Response to Gay and Transgender Homeless Youth |
| Community Garden, or Gardening Community |
| Integrating services a key to homelessness plan |
| Our soldiers deserve to come home to a job |
| City Program Turns Attention to Food |
| Free swim lessons offered in Portland |
| First day of Summer brings new farmers market to downtown Portland |
| Upcycling movement gains momentum in Portland |
| 17% of Latino Homeowners are at Risk of Foreclosure |
| Mortgage fraud: securing the heart of the American dream |
| At Hillsboro's Intel, the community garden is a company perk with a purpose |
| Mortgage fraud crackdown nabs 39 in Oregon |
| Many Cooks, Delicious Soup |
| Street Roots' take on 10-year plan to end homelessness |
| Halfway into the 10-year plan, success tempered by challenges |
| New mental health center fills a gap for police, patients |
| Oregon gets $11.5M in public housing grants |
| County OKs new mental health center |
| Mortgage fraud in Oregon continues to rise |
| KGW: City outlines future plan for Forest Park |
| Forest Park Single Track Advisory Committee draft report |
| Parks Commissioner Nick Fish Announces New Initiatives for Forest Park |
| Nick Fish Outlines Next Steps for Forest Park |
| Commissioner Fish announces initiatives for Forest Park |
| Family roots: Local folks share their thoughts on Father's Day |
| Historic Martha Washington Hotel will reopen as affordable housing residence |
| Joining forces against Arizona's law |
| City agrees to mental health funding |
| The Salvation Army: Bridging the Gap of Hunger with "Brunch on the Bridge" |
| Feds report increase in the number of people biking and walking |
| Portland enters negotiations for next Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center operator |
| Multnomah County to participate in ReUse Week 2010 |
| Did you know it's ReUse Week? |
| ReUse Week: It's Just the Beginning |
| Debate Continues Over Portland's Proposed Homeless Camping Plan |
| World Cup A to Z |
| The World Cup on a Screen Near You |
| Door to Door |
| Preserving the view |
| World Cup: Soccer for everybody |
| Worthy Causes |
| Official ReUse Week 2010 Proclamation |
| Forest Park: A Call to Action |
| Forest Park: Our much-loved but at-risk treasure |
| Stocking Up |
| It's ReUse Week in the PDX! |
| Popular Brooklyn Park playground program saved from budget axe |
| Behind Locked Gates: Outer East Portland neighbors dream about expanding Parklane Park |
| Active kids = healthy kids |
| Summer Safety: Bet you didn't think of that! |
| At Piazza Italia |
| Lending a Helping Hand |
| Portland celebrates ReUse Week for a week-long donation drive |
| Outer East Portland 'Regional Soccer Center' gets a boost from local team owner |
| Westboro Baptist Church Picket Draws Carnival-Like Crowd |
| Community Gardens Declaration of Cooperation |
| Opportunities for Portlanders to grow their own fresh, healthy food just got a lot easier |
| TriMet expands Washington Park service for Summer |
| Write at your doorstep |
| Group looks to preserve North Portland's Baltimore Woods |
| Portland Timbers donate $50,000 to Parkrose High School |
| Musical journey takes Third Angle to Beijing festival |
| Voters to decide fate of public campaign financing |
| Portland City Council approves slimmer, $228 million Portland Development Commission budget |
| Brunch on the Bridge |
| South Waterfront (Finally) Gets Affordable Homes |
| Burglar alarm sounds about city's proud possession |
| City Club of Portland report fears for Forest Park's future |
| Gay and Grey expo eases retirees' fears |
| Portland City Council set to vote on budget |
| Summer World Cup Events in Portland Parks |
| Modular housing project a first for Portland |
| Housing brueau gives $5.2M to 7 projects |
| Families rule at first of five Sunday Parkways |
| Keeping rental housing affordable in Oregon |
| More Oregonians than ever are receiving food stamps |
| Thousands enjoy the 82nd Avenue of Roses Annual Parade |
| Camp Fire USA Centennial Celebration: Absolutely Incredible Kid Century! |
| Housing Bureau steps up outreach to north and northeast Portland |
| Four groups bid on IFCC |
| Library has no books - just tools |
| Feeding U.S. kids better now coming into season |
| Peace sign garden in Portland wants volunteers for Armed Forces Day planting |
| FoodCorps to help get fresh foods to schools |
| Adams proposes budget cuts |
| Portland's Upshur House staying affordable |
| Reaction to Mayor Sam Adams' budget ranges from relief to let's see |
| Housing Budget Press Release |
| Parks Budget Press Release |
| Portland Mayor Sam Adams rolls out his 2010-11 budget today |
| Sam Chase Executive Director Press Release |
| Sam Chase Tapped to Lead Clinic Coalition |
| Portland Mayor Sam Adams to unveil his proposed budget next week |
| Advice for New Head of Homeless Services |
| Farmers market season really gets growing come May |
| Food pantry will reap what volunteers sow |
| Boise Voices project excites young historians |
| New community garden replaces the asphalt, at elementary school |
| Fourth Annual 82nd Ave. of Roses Parade rolls out on April 24 |
| Now online: Comment on proposed Forest Park cycling improvements |
| Handing Out Money to Stave Off Homelessness |
| Music center in Southeast Portland celebrates being in tune with the community |
| Ethos Music Center interested in taking over Interstate Firehouse |
| Council adds a modest Coliseum proposal |
| Intertwine Annual Report |
| Portland farmers markets set to open in May |
| Portland kids get to bring home books in a bag - to keep |
| Children's Book Bank planning citywide book drive in Portland |
| Oregon fair housing group offers bus tour of discimination and segregation in Portland |
| Portland's waterfront condos auctioned off at bargain prices |
| City officials bring Arbor Day celebration to outer East Portland |
| More Than One Basket |
| Portland celebrates 33 years of Tree City USA |
| Children's Institute says many Oregon children at risk of poor emotional, social health in life's first years |
| Feds aim to help more 'underwater' homeowners |
| Lane Middle School students accept gift of uniforms |
| City Budget Forum gives Southeast a chance to comment |
| Creating affordable home options |
| Compassionate homeless camping plan will spur new ideas |
| Open house will explore single track cycling in Forest Park |
| Oregon College of Art & Craft reaches $14.6 million goal |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting wins Peabody Award |
| Portland City Council unanimously approves police oversight reforms |
| Tenant needed for Interstate Firehouse |
| New Portland public gardens grow food and community |
| PBA Letter |
| Oregon gets $88 million share of federal aid to ease foreclosures |
| Census 2010 outreach and assistance sites now open |
| More take free lunch at school |
| Camping documents: DRAFT Camping Guidelines |
| Camping documents: City of Portland Current Camping Ordinance |
| Camping documents: Jones v. City of Los Angeles pt. 3 |
| Camping documents: Jones v. City of Los Angeles pt. 2 |
| Camping documents: Jones v. City of Los Angeles pt. 1 |
| Reviving a Poor Neighborhood for Its Inhabitants |
| 'City Budget Forums' give East Portlanders a chance to comment |
| Students from Portland's Lincoln High take civics from classroom to citizenship |
| Maura White Bio |
| Homeless plan sparks heated debate |
| Money, representation at stake when Census hits the streets |
| Tensions high as Portland City Council passes resolution challenging Tom Hurley's arbitration award |
| Pension Fund Debate Heats Up Portland Council Debate |
| Portland City Council accepts RACC's "State of the Arts" report |
| Portland City Council backs Google Fiber bid |
| The streets claim lives every year, so why aren't we paying better attention? |
| City Hall eyes Portland Police reform |
| Fish proposes changes to camping guidelines |
| Oversight proposal to be heard without police chief |
| City Council and the state of Portland's urban forest |
| For mountain bikers, Sandy Ridge is a heart-throb of a new trail system near Mount Hood |
| March "Notes From Home" |
| KATU: City Council eyes rules for homeless encampments |
| Vestal Community Garden: after opening ceremony |
| Commissioner Fish pitches possible parks levy in Parkrose |
| Portland Plan workshop Monday seeks community input from North Portland |
| Two new community gardens will open in Northeast on Friday |
| Gov. Ted Kulongoski, Oregon veterans head to Paralympic Games |
| Next big thing: green neighborhoods |
| Urban Forestry Commission 2009 Annual Report |
| Gov. Kulongoski appoints Wheeler as Treasurer, sparks political reshuffle |
| Portland Saturday Market opens with sunshine, crowds and crafts |
| Veterans needing a job or home can get help at Portland 'Stand Down' |
| Cell phones and electromagnetic radiation a growing concern |
| Director Van Vliet response to LWV re Block 33 |
| LWV letter to PHB regarding Block 33 |
| PHB Affordable Housing Notice of Funding Availability |
| Broken Homes: South Waterfront Has Zero Affordable Housing |
| South Waterfront tackles affordable housing void |
| Parks programs on the chopping block |
| Portland Velo Club News: Community Spin 3/3/10 |
| Officials to Portland area: U.S. Census is coming, so get ready to take part |
| Small bites: School lunch update; Farm-Chef Connection and more |
| An arts funding light glows in Salem |
| Persuasion in the arts equation |
| A place to call home |
| Madrona Studios' opening most worthwhile part of Portland's Rose Quarter renewal |
| Work continues on single-track riding in Forest Park, despite illegal trail |
| Dick Bogle, pioneering African American journalist and Portland commissioner, dead at 79 |
| A rogue path for the bicycle cause |
| Portland City Council calls out feds on FCC rule that speeds up reviews of cell towers |
| Commissioner Fish's letter to the Forest Park Single-Track Cycling Committee |
| "The local battle over cell towers is ramping up" |
| Rogue trail builders clear mile-long off-road bike path in Portland's Forest Park |
| Winning Portland firefighter memorial design would cost about $2.4 million |
| Urban Growth Bounty expands sustainable=-food courses |
| Multnomah County hopes to lower census undercounts |
| Give Schoolhouse Supplies extra credit for flexible approach |
| Framed by the recession |
| Oregon 9th in nation for foreclosures in January |
| Bike Plan Statement |
| Donations to the Oregon Cultural Trust up 10 percent in 2009 |
| Friends of Trees offers a green Valentine's Day |
| PHB's annual TIF set aside report |
| Camping lawsuit talks stall as new rules hang in the balance |
| HUD chief comes to Portland to unveil sustainable community program |
| Mercy Corps works with community leaders to comfort Haitian children |
| Plan Would Allow Homeless Camps At Churches |
| Fish pushing to allow, regulate camping |
| West Linn wants input from hikers, bikers and walkers on expanding trail system |
| Portland Farmers Market grows just like its fresh produce |
| Tribune highlights Schoolhouse Supplies Celebrity Spelling Bee |
| Where will veterans fit in Memorial Coliseum plan? |
| Lents residents want park revamped |
| Portland-area businesses step in to save TriMet's Poetry in Motion program |
| 2010 Census Makes Big Push for Latinos to Participate |
| We The People competition |
| Nike donates 4,000 jerseys to PP&R's Saturday Youth Basketball Program |
| Community Gardens Toolkit launches! |
| Firefighter memorial envisioned along river |
| Three Portland high schools will compete in state constitution competition |
| Doctors prescribe play to get inactive kids up and moving |
| MLK Day celebration honors 25 civic leaders from Portland area |
| Denny West, Portland housing maestro, dies |
| Fred Rosenbaum, Oregon leader, philanthropist and Holocaust survivor, dies |
| East Portland Neighborhood Association News runs profile of Commissioner Fish |
| Happy New Year from Commissioner Fish |
| Portland area churches pull together to provide shelter for homeless families |
| Time to put torture behind us forever |
| East County churches respond to government plea for homeless help |
| Lents Park 'Master Plan' process begins |
| Portland ratchets up volunteer-led "tool libraries" that lend tools for free |
| From allvoices.com |
| Nature park will have 'Green Acres' feeling |
| Nightwatch holds 8-week art classes |
| Community Warhouse, Fences for Fido could use your help |
| Recession cuts into arts council grants |
| Commission Votes To Allow PGE Park Construction To Begin |
| Small loans can fuel big dreams |
| Portland OKs PGE Park renovation |
| 2010 Census: Send in survey or expect knock on the door |
| Here's hoping for a good year |
| Portland, Jesus' Favorite City? |
| At street level with Portland's homeless |
| We must feed folks, and with better food |
| Effective Governance in Portland |
| Lents Park Master Plan process to begin in Spring 2010 |
| Lents Park Snags $100,000 for Master Plan |
| Birders flock to participate in Audubon Society's Christmas count |
| DonorsResource.org lets people "pay it forward" on the Web |
| Commissioner Fish announces $100,000 for Lents Park Master Plan |
| Lents Park will get $100,000 toward planning effort |
| City to improve Lents Park |
| 'Design for the Other 90%' at Mercy Corps' Action Center |
| Washington County volunteers make Christmas merry for thousands |
| City deserves kudos for emergency response |
| Moving ahead with the Oregon Cultural Trust |
| The professor and the art empire |
| Serving the least, the last and the lost |
| Philanthropist Maybelle Clark Macdonald remembered as champion of disenfranchised |
| Appraisal: Is the local art market warming up? |
| 18th annual Steve Lowenstein Trust award coming to Council |
| NEA study's Oregon ranking is a surprise for regional arts groups |
| O Father, Where Art Thou |
| Oregon in top 5 in per capita Peace Corps volunteers |
| School fire brings neighbors together |
| East Portland aquatics center earns platinum |
| Developer makes progress with old Washington High School site |
| PDC board pulls South Waterfront parking garage deal from agenda |
| Prostitutes need safe house and johns need a school, Portland advisory group says |
| Planned Portland medical site for poor, homeless, mentally ill gets $8.9 million grant |
| Neighborhood Notes on recent Parks acquisitions |
| At Ziba: A celebration of Lawrence and Anna Halprin presented by the Halprin Conservancy |
| Drawing a road map to Portland's future |
| Portland breaks ground on new Resource Access Center in bid to end homelessness |
| Pearl residents worried about 'Portland loo' planned for Jamison Square |
| Houses not Handcuffs |
| East Portland Community Center Pool Officially Receives LEED Platinum Certification |
| Brad Malsin's Milepost 5: New take on artist colony |
| Public's ideas sought on spending for Parks |
| Volunteers get trains ready for Holiday Express at Oaks Park |
| More Than One Basket |
| Ten years later, 115 new homeowners |
| Cyclocross; spattered, battered and laughing |
| Housing Weighs on the Economy |
| Portland housing advocates consider push for housing levy |
| Winter 2010 Community Gardens class and work party schedule announced |
| Advocate and Activist |
| Meet your Portland City Commissioner: Nick Fish |
| Portland Public Schools issues proclamation honoring City of Portland and Parks & Recreation on November 23, 2009 |
| Nick Fish: Groundbreaker, Lovetaker... |
| RAC Groundbreaking Remarks |
| RAC News Release |
| N. Portland dreams of its own river trail |
| Outer east: Land purchases will help grow three parks |
| Young nonprofit leaders will be honored Friday with Skidmore Prizes |
| Book, film to celebrate eco-friendly landscape design of Portland fountains |
| No stigma here: I'm the black swan from the 'projects' |
| 'Where I Slept' on readinglocal.com |
| Secretary Shinseki Details Plan to End Homelessness for Veterans |
| Portland Parks & Recreation acquires three new properties, including an expansion of Leach Botanical Garden |
| Images Capture 35th Annual Veterans Day Parade |
| Talking points from the 35th Annual Hollywood Veteran's Day Parade |
| Portlanders find housing a bit more affordable and still love their cars, survey shows |
| Downtown group gives trees that holiday glow |
| Oregon activist fights to improve the debilitating gaps in our food system |
| Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation to build facility in district |
| More kids starving for nourishment |
| Homeless in Portland |
| City, county and social service agencies teaming up to keep homeless warm this witner |
| A tree (still) grows at Boise-Eliot School |
| Transition Projects opens new warming shelter for couples |
| Offering loans, without profit |
| Creativity Beyond Disability |
| Community Warehouse opens doors to showcase its upgrades |
| Interview with Commissioner Fish: Forest Park talks are "back on track" |
| World-class majestic outdoor mural dedicated in Westmoreland |
| Portland parks bureau likely to seek 2010 bond measure, with funding for SE center |
| New option emerges for Washington High School |
| Not as simple as 1-2-3 |
| Food stamps fact of life for half of U.S. kids |
| Portland Establishes Climate Action Plan |
| From deep budget cuts a year ago, Oregon Shakespeare Festival rallies to post revenue record |
| The man behind Oregon's livability |
| Portland's locomotives will get new $3.5 million home |
| Nick's comments from the Director Park opening earlier this week |
| Plans for relocating 3 historic locomotives get Portland council's ok |
| A first for Forest Park singletrack plans: Opposition |
| Joyce Furman's life was a combination of grace and grit |
| Director Park on KGW |
| New park is open for business in downtown Portland |
| Newest downtown park will open with a party Tuesday |
| Parks: Realizing (again) a Portland vision |
| Homeless Deaths Rise, and Anchorage Copes |
| Push to open up Forest Park to more mountain biking leads to impasse |
| What did 'Couture' mean? |
| Needed: 'Surge capacity' to shelter the homeless |
| Portland City Council throws support behind DREAM Act |
| "No Place to Call Home: Chronic Homelessness" |
| "No Place to Call Home: Rural Homelessness" |
| City Council voted to make secret list of chronic addicts public |
| City commissioner hopes to ease Portland's camping ban |
| Portland City Council: Domestic Violence, Sit-Lie, Chronic Offenders, Water Bureau Whatnots |
| Design choices for Portland firefighter memorial will be unveiled tonight |
| Irvington offering |
| A comet in the sky for Portland's jazz scene |
| Jesus' favorite city |
| UN: Record 1 billion go hungry |
| State board decides to slow high-speed boats in Ross Island Lagoon |
| Vets deserve better from VA on voucher program |
| No Place to Call Home: Chronic Homelessness |
| Portland Jazz Festival announces new executive director |
| All roads lead to a mural in Portland |
| Homeowners reap benefits, but renters, not so much |
| The American Dream Foreclosed |
| Housing Bureau marks Lead Prevention Month with $4 million grant to protect low-income households |
| Portland Online Banner Challenge |
| Park Blocks gain one more piece |
| Affordable housing: Section 8 needs changes |
| This is Julia |
| Park commemorates valiant life |
| Try it out: Wednesday is Bike and Walk to School Day |
| Multnomah County Library system wins national honor |
| Season of Service Pastors' event |
| Nick on Univision |
| Helping Hands: Residents spiff up area schools |
| Top Ten Farmers Markets |
| Section 8 works on carrots before sticks |
| Nick Fish Has New Chief Of Staff |
| First Thursday: Galleries celebrate PNCA |
| Portland council approves resolution urging passage of health care reform |
| Commissioner Fish announces Betsy Ames as Chief of Staff |
| Director Park opening ceremony October 27 |
| Try overwhelming panhandlers with kindness |
| Homeless, but still learning |
| Who gets a park? And at what price? |
| Latino Network Hires New Director - From City Hall |
| Federal stimulus money turns into jobs aiding Oregon's needy |
| Portland filmmaker traces remains of Portland railroad workers back to China |
| Shelving the plan for a convention hotel |
| NCAA basketball tournament to return to Portland in 2012 |
| Portland makes another run at keeping sidewalks clear |
| Hikers try Portland's new 4T loop |
| Taking Back Our Downtown Streets |
| The Standard Announces Partnership with Forest Park Conservancy |
| Lifting a cloud on urban renewal |
| Green for a day |
| Everything Portland's Parks Bureau Bought With City Credit Cards |
| Dropping Back In |
| Back from ashes, center fulfills variety of dreams |
| EMO: Rev. Mark Knutson is 'Ecumenist of the Year' |
| Summer Produce Projects Abound in Seattle, Portland |
| Two years from the peak, housing prices down 17 percent |
| Lessons from the thrift store |
| A week at the Portland Adventist Community Services: Volunteering isn't always easy |
| A Memorial For Affordable Housing |
| For Hunger Action Month, distasteful numbers |
| Oregon emergency food pantry strives for that elusive balance: supply vs. demand |
| PSU celebrates new MAX line to campus |
| Fish and Adams Put The Nail In Sit/Lie's Coffin, Effectively Telling Business Alliance: Suck It Up |
| 35 Years in Training |
| Portland settles dispute over urban renewal money |
| Farmers Ending Hunger |
| A down economy's 'gift' to Oregon: less garbage, more recycling |
| Scores of volunteers help replant Earl Boyles Community Garden |
| Surge in Homeless Pupils Strains Schools |
| KMHD starts down a new path with OPB |
| Creative Advocacy Network release poll results for arts funding drive |
| Food Works on Sauvie Island |
| Director Van Vliet memo to Commissioner Fish regarding Block 49 development in South Waterfront district |
| $1.9 million later, city shelves housing project |
| Hundreds of volunteers donate time, labor, and cash to 2009 Paint & Repair-a-thon |
| Walk of Heroines worth a visit, additional names |
| Columbia Trail Fest on KATU |
| Nick's Annual Report |
| Street Roots applauds RAC design approval |
| "It Takes a Village to Live a Life: A Community Assessment on Aging" |
| Green units affordable, available to low-income |
| A community gardener puts crops within easy reach |
| Portland high school students will get free bus passes in expanded program |
| Portland Community Gardens Program named Oregon Solutions project |
| Foreclosure program could help home buyers |
| Volunteers in the Garden |
| Work party replants vandalized community garden |
| Safe Routes to School conference looks to get kids out of parents' cars |
| Neighbors to replant vandalized SE Portland community garden |
| Plaza will pay tribute to our cast-iron past |
| Green focus steeps students in eco-ideas |
| KATU on Director Park, set to open this fall |
| Sit On It |
| Salvation Army opens day shelter for men |
| Concordia Named to Presidential Honor Roll for Community Service |
| What Will Health Care Reform Mean for Your City? |
| The secretary and the veterans |
| Earl Boyles Community Garden in WW's Murmurs |
| City steps up to provide kids free lunch |
| A Tale of Two Gardens |
| Beaumont Neighborhood Rallies Against Hate Crime |
| Local culture helps insulate us from our celeb inanity |
| Wine? Cheese? Crowds celebrate the salvation of free summer concerts at Portland's Washington Park concerts |
| Portland buys land to add park in Cully neighborhood |
| Gardens crop up in Seattle parking strips |
| Golden Gallery gives senior artists a venue for expression |
| Struggling Portland art galleries look to the city for help |
| Blacktop will make way for a community garden at Vestal school |
| Portland police seek new tactics after losing sit-lie |
| 'Sit-lie' controversy casts eye on homeless |
| Community grows along with garden |
| Talk About Parks in Lents with Commissioner Fish |
| Portland Community Gardens Tour - A Study in Diligence |
| Census gearing up with new Portland office, prospect of jobs |
| NOAA picks Newport for Pacific operations center |
| Protecting Oregon Homebuyers |
| Portlanders party to fight crime |
| Join Commissioner Nick Fish and "Duck into Summer!" |
| Program Boosts Food Stamps at King Farmers Market |
| Listening to reason on the river |
| Park yourself for (free) summer music |
| Oregon Food Bank seeks funds to expand |
| OSF gets grant to help stage 'Pride and Prejudice' |
| NAYA family facility no longer just a dream |
| Portland leaders vow to fight water treatment |
| Commissioner's statement on LT2 |
| Parks facilities offer a cool break from the heat wave! |
| Don't force Portland to treat its water |
| Cooling centers open in four counties |
| Transition Projects, Inc. celebrates 40 years |
| Portland's Growing Despair |
| Oregon Cultural Trust gives $1.45 million in grants |
| Farmers markets work to draw people on a budget |
| A $4.1 billion test of congressional leadership |
| Health Care Reform and You |
| MLS Statement |
| EPO XPO! |
| The 2008 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress |
| More on the hot weekend ahead! |
| Learning life skills one post hole at a time |
| Farmer's market no. 2 on Huffington Post list |
| Commissioner's statement on the Cesar E. Chavez street renaming process |
| Hot weather Public Service Announcement from Parks |
| Beaverton in running for new Beavers baseball stadium |
| Camp Rilea turned over to children one week a year, thanks to Fred Rosenbaum |
| Helping youth in need |
| Hot weather advisory from Commissioner Fish |
| Wells Fargo gives $60,000 to Habitat housing project |
| NAHRO Remarks |
| The Revenue is Locally Grown, Too |
| PICA still building on its colorful past as Portland's scrappy arts institute |
| MTB advocates see Forest Park white paper as major step forward |
| Street Roots' executive director receives honors |
| Commissioner Fish's message to Portland's housing stakeholders |
| Nick visits KGW's "Talk Box" |
| Region's home sales tick up in June |
| Housing market shows positive signs, but downturn still not over |
| Portland's Joy Adventure Club unites women and fun for good causes |
| Commissioners introduce Intertwine |
| Paulson Finds Big Soccer Its Missing $15 Million |
| Hands on Greater Portland's most recent newsletter |
| Investment in arts has a powerful payoff: It lasts |
| Bike catch a flat? In Oregon AAA can have you covered |
| Take a virtual tour of the Resource Access Center! |
| Portland Commissioners Want New Studies into Cell Phone Towers |
| Council Opts To Rename 39th Ave. For Chavez |
| Sit-lie a cliche of constructionism |
| Homeless student count numbers released |
| Street Farmer |
| Climate bill could mean big business for Oregon |
| Urban gardeners undaunted |
| In need of the arts, now more than ever |
| So Many Foreclosures, So Little Logic |
| Safety New Is Fraying for the Very Poor |
| What's Great About America: We Find New Ways to be Happy |
| Commissioner Fish in the latest REACH newsletter |
| Lents Outrage Kills Stadium |
| Portland's neighborhood associations flex their muscles |
| Portland's Waterfront Blues Festival begins today: What you need to know |
| At last, a place to call home |
| SOLV and the Wilkes community celebrate Wilkes Creek |
| Courtyard housing competition brings zoning code amendments |
| All For Good |
| Singled Out |
| Housing center helps first-timers |
| The $8,000 difference |
| Portland's Community Volunteer Corps provides path back to productive lives through service |
| Serve.gov launches in support of President Obama's 'United We Serve' campaign |
| Major League Soccer plan still alive as Portland council endorses latest plan |
| Stadium plans say one thing; people say another |
| Al Roker's traveling charity show lends big hand to city parks |
| Independent Police Review recruitment announcement |
| Inquiry over, Adams ready to move on |
| Fish and Fritz - finally, somebody down there gets it |
| Commissioner Fish's statement on Attorney General Kroger's report |
| A Public Health Plan |
| Warrior on Poverty |
| Navigating through Lents |
| Bargaining chip at Ross Island's tip |
| Portland council still undecided as hearing on Chavez street nears |
| Atlanta Is Making Way For New Public Housing |
| 100-plus rally against minor-league stadium in Lents |
| Lents stadium plan off the table, says Beavers team owner Merritt Paulson |
| Portland OKs $30 million for Milwaukie MAX line, new bridge |
| Don't Let the Negativity Stop You From Living Your Dream |
| Portland will pursue soccer renovation without settling plans for a new baseball park |
| Justice for Janitors Day: 19 Years of Fighting for Justice |
| Hollywood district struggles to retain star image |
| End the madness at Lents Park |
| To walk, to hike, to climb |
| "10 Reasons to Love Our Country" |
| "Hair to Home" kicks off |
| Good in the Neighborhood 2009 |
| Grandstands Look Promising for 2009 |
| Government Leaders Launch Effort to Accurately Count Census |
| Portland Pride Parade emphasizes what unites people in divided times |
| Reader's Digest Names Portland's 'Season of Service' Best Service Project in America |
| Ed Benedict Skate Plaza now officially open |
| Urban Hikes in Portland |
| Volunteers help clean up Portland's Ross Island |
| Reuse and Revelry: Hotel Vintage Plaza, PICA, Community Warehouse |
| PNCA at 100 celebrates arts, scene's affinities |
| For baseball fans, City Hall's hit-and-run looks like an error |
| Community Gardens class and activity schedule in the St. Johns Review |
| Washington Park Summer Concert Series schedule announced |
| Inaugural Portland Housing Bureau Director Announced |
| Parks bureau launches Free For All website |
| In Salem, it's prosecutors v. the process |
| "Down 'n Dirty Summer 2009" on urbanMamas.com |
| Nick on KGW discussing grand opening of Shaver Green apartments in King neighborhood |
| Cinema Al Fresco |
| Commissioner Fish and County Commissioner Jeff Cogen proclaim ReUse Week 2009 |
| City Hall shows how to help feed needy with Victory Garden |
| Chinese Garden will mark anniversary of groundbreaking, honor Vera Katz |
| Crisis at the VA as Benefits Claims Backlog Nearly Tops One Million |
| Comment of the day: Keep Lents Park for entirely public use |
| Commissioner Fish on KATU Friday, June 5 |
| Like an eager vine, urban garden sharing spreads its roots |
| Hands on Greater Portland June 2009 Newsletter |
| Take a Raise, Leave a Raise |
| Raising the Stakes |
| 2008 SAFE Report |
| Homeownership Month 2009 Proclamation read in Council June 3 |
| Reaching out in Portland to help vets find homes, jobs |
| Mayor and two Portland city commissioners turn down raise, but two others take it |
| This is Lents |
| The river, without the roar |
| Groups applaud mayor's proposed budget |
| Nick's Newsletter: March |
| Movies in the Park returns July 3 |
| Guiding a Princess |
| West Hayden Island - Habitat, or industry? |
| Local Focus |
| Undercover Jesus |
| Schedule Request Form |
| Donations revive concert series in Portland park |
| Washington Park concert series saved |
| Contributors save Washington Park Summer Festival |
| Washing Park Summer Concert Series press release |
| Portland's Washington Park concerts saved |
| Larger than life |
| Lents Park stadium deal still in the mill |
| Concerts appear back on track after all |
| 'Parkscan' site asks you to help improve local parks |
| Go online to tell the city what you think about parks |
| $50,000 pledge may bring music back to Washington Park |
| Local business contribution comes forward to rescue Washington Park Summer Festival |
| Beaver Creek Natural Area will bring nature closer |
| Housing Agenda Advances in Congress |
| Parks Budget Announcement |
| Housing Budget Announcement |
| Common sense needed on Memorial Coliseum |
| APNBA 'Business Voice' |
| IFCC Budget announcement |
| Portland votes to consolidate police precincts |
| Sidewalk ordinance extended |
| Kill This Deal |
| Homeless center stalled in urban renewal dispute over "sit-lie" ordinance |
| Permit Consolidation |
| Vegetable garden will grow at City Hall space |
| Parks Commissioner Fish outlines plans for outer East Portland's green spaces |
| City Council spinning over new chairs |
| Suddenly homeless: no margin for error |
| Little time for debate in rush to MLS plan |
| Media Release: Portland Area Homelessness Increases Slightly |
| Green Advocates |
| City will lower flag for child deaths |
| Goal Rush |
| The case is clear for a housing bureau |
| Commissioner Fish Gets Educated |
| Multnomah County Vital Aging Taskforce 2008 Report |
| Portland places $79,925 lien on downtown Greek Cusina |
| Portland's post-hospital care for homeless falls short of meeting needs |
| Is a Food Revolution Now in Season? |
| East Portland Aquatic Center officially opens |
| New parks remain on drawing board as Portland cuts budget |
| Portland City Council approves park plans |
| Water on the Brain, March 2009 |
| Alice Awards |
| Nick on KGW's 'Hot Box' |
| Firefighters pack Senate to celebrate passage of HB 2420 |
| Hands on Greater Portland Honors White Bird founders Walter Jaffe and Paul King with Heart of the Community Award |
| Portland 'bike queen' finds worldwide niche |
| Nick on YouTube! |
| Notice of Public Hearings on Community Needs |
| Commissioner's statement regarding Mayor Adams |
| City, County, PDC, and HAP Fund 6 Projects to House Most Vulnerable |
| Nick's Newsletter: January |
| Commissioner Fish, Senator Wyden to Visit Public Housing, Call for Federal Stimulus Money |
| "Give Help, Give Help, Choose Local!" Council Launches Volunteering |
| A site to give help or get it |
| Life on the streets continues to be surreal |
| City homeless agencies weather historic storm |
| 'Warming to Fish': Matt Davis in The Mercury |
| Nick's Parks Announcement |
| A Message From Nick and Sam Adams About the Housing Bureau |
| Nick's Newsletter: December |
| Winter Warming Centers Memo |
| Watch Commissioner Fish discuss homelessness on KOIN |
| Quality Rental Housing Workgroup Final Report |
| Road to Ruin: Happy Valley street embodies national housing bust |
| 'Sad secret' our reality |
| Portland tightens rules for cell phone antennas |
| Blogtown on City Council and the OFB |
| First Thursday at City Hall ... Starts Now |
| Bringing a sad secret out of the darkness |
| Activists wants Portland to be a sanctuary for AWOL soldiers |
| "Portland Council OKs settlement with controversial cop" |
| City continues anti-prostitution program |
| Your sneak preview of the city's new era |
| Portland looks for 'plan B' on affordable housing |
| Etown tapes in Portland! |
| "House Poor" in the Mercury |
| Council Keeps Colwood Green |
| Nick Paints! |
| Street Roots Reports on Warming Centers |
| Barney Frank in The New Republic |
| Portland Soccer Champs Visit Council |
| African American Home Buyers Fair |
| Measuring our vulnerability |
| Portland Seeks Housing for Homeless Vets |
| Surveying the Health of the Homeless |
| Check out PWCL's new Public Service Announcement |
| Our Youth Commissioner in the Oregonian |
| Assessing the health of our homeless |
| Developing a "Housing Blueprint" |
| Commissioner Fish names Kate Allen as Housing Policy Manager |
| Improvising a Jazz Festival Rescue |
| Nick led effort to save Portland Jazz Festival |
| Portland Fire and Rescue in the News |
| Free Local Home-Buying Resource Now Available |
| City Invests in Homeownership and Foreclosure Prevention |
| Check out Nick's first newsletter and let him know if you'd like to receive the next edition in your inbox! |
| Commissioner Nick Fish names Carmen Caballero Rubio as Senior Policy Advisor |
| Commissioner Nick Fish Names Hannah Kuhn Senior Policy Director |
| City Commissioner Nick Fish Announces New Chief of Staff |
| Commissioner Fish Takes Office |
| Nick Fish to Take Oath Of Office: Public Invited |
| Inaugural Address of Commissioner Nick Fish |
| Leadership speech at June 13, 2008 swearing-in ceremony for Commissioner Nick Fish |