PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the City of Portland prepares to change its form of government, locals are getting the chance to shape how it will look. After hundreds of submissions, public testimony, and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — During the November 2022 election, Portland-area voters approved a measure that will reform the city’s election system and form four new voting districts. The Independent ...

Portland is months away from a historic makeover: By September, the city will have a new political map that divides the city into four districts, setting the stage for the 2024 election where voters ...

Imagine a time — 126 years ago — before cars existed in Portland and bicycles were cutting edge technology. These wondrous machines offered people the freedom to venture far beyond the city under ...

For more than a hundred years, all the members of Portland’s city council have been elected citywide. That’s about to change after voters passed a major overhaul to the city charter last November. The ...

Three draft district map proposals based on Independent Districting Commission deliberations. (Maps via Maja Harris/Rose City Reform). Portland’s Independent Districting Commission (IDC) has selected ...

The city of Portland took a small yet significant step this week toward reshaping the city’s new form of government and election system, as approved by voters last fall. Members of the citizen-led ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — When Portlanders endorsed an overhaul of the city's form of government in November, they knew they were voting to divide the city into four electoral districts, but they didn't yet ...

The final version of the "Alder" map. Credit: Independent District Commission Updated August 22, 6:30 am: The Independent District Commission voted unanimously on August 21 to officially approve the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Since the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that states would not be receiving funds for November food assistance, a number of Oregonians have looked for ways to help.

Last week, the city of Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability launched the Broadband Equity Study Story Map. This interactive resource aims to help users visualize Internet access ...