As Portland leaders grapple with a major citywide budget shortfall, some have sought potential relief from one of the city’s most prosperous initiatives—the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits ...
82nd Avenue needs a lot of help in the sidewalk department. (Photo: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) The Portland Bureau of Transportation is set to receive $20.6 million to build sidewalks in east and ...
Local nonprofits wanting to provide electric bikes to their communities won big in the latest round of Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) grants announced last week. A total of $64.4 ...
The Portland Clean Energy Fund committee is once again considering a proposal to use its funds toward the city’s general budget. This time, a city councilor has suggested that Portland borrow from the ...
Three Portland city councilors have proposed a tax increase on retailers to help fill gaps in the city’s $93 million budget gap. On Thursday, councilors Steve Novick, Jamie Dunphy and Angelita Morillo ...
In April, the city of Portland solicited bids for the Portland Clean Energy Benefits Fund, or PCEF, a program funded by a tax on large retailers that directs resources to Portlanders most impacted by ...