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‘We can meet this goal’: Mayor Wheeler vows to reduce homelessness as part of task force plan
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMayor Ted Wheeler is standing behind the bold goal of Portland Central City Task Force to cut the...
‘Very unfortunate juxtaposition’: Mayor Wheeler addresses PSU protest in budget press conference
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMayor Ted Wheeler is expected to make a statement about the ongoing disruption at the Portland State...
Mayor Wheeler expresses frustrations as lights go out during budget meeting
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe lights ironically shut off on the Portland City Council Tuesday as Mayor Ted Wheeler discussed...
Oregon mayor to ban homeless camps on Portland streets
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe mayor of Portland, Oregon, plans to ban camping on city streets and move unhoused people to...
Bob Day permanently named Portland police chief by Mayor Wheeler
KOIN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Interim Police Chief Bob Day has officially been appointed Police Chief,...
Wheeler declares May 19 ‘Marriage Equality Day,’ honoring landmark Oregon case
KOIN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPortland Mayor Ted Wheeler has proclaimed May 19 'Marriage Equality Day,' honoring a decade since...
Why did Oregon recriminalize drug possession?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIllustration of Tina Kotek, Ted Wheeler and scenes of homelessness, civil unrest and drug use. Oregon's experiment with drug decriminalization is over....
PSU library occupation now ‘criminal behavior,’ not ‘free speech,’ city officials say
KOIN via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoHours after protesters broke into the Portland State University library during a campus protest over...
Homeless vote in Portland, Oregon, delayed in angry meeting
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCity Council members in Portland, Oregon, pushed back a vote on a disputed budget measure that would...
Inside Mayor Wheeler’s final Portland budget
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — This is the week Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler’s last annual budget gets put to the test. While COVID relief funding is going away,...