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 ...

The city is amid a massive overhaul of its form of government and how it elects its leaders. That’s because Portlanders overwhelmingly passed a sweeping ballot measure last year that makes three ...

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 ...

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 ...

Maps created by an urban planner show what Portland and other major cities would look like if the world's glaciers melted. The maps show how cities would transform if all major ice forms, like the ...

Maybe you've been around here long enough to remember what downtown Portland looked like in the 1970s, when New York Times critic Ada Louise Huxtable decried "the scattered, bomb-site look of downtown ...