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 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, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland broke multiple August heat records during this week’s heat wave, which brought multiple days of 100-degree temperatures to the metro area. But the heat may have felt ...

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, 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 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 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 ...

3D rendering of the Gordly Burch House. Image by Matt Kelly. A new digital map exhibit, Hidden Landmarks of Albina’s Black Community, highlights some of the most culturally significant buildings in ...

For more than 100 years, all the members of Portland’s City Council have been elected citywide. That is about to change, after voters passed a major overhaul to the city charter last November. The ...

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 ...

Since Portlanders voted to approve city charter reform last November—effectively calling for an overhaul of the city’s government structure—there’s been substantial work to make sure the city is ...