Portland experiencing a housing crisis. Many communities throughout Oregon are facing a severe affordable ... a meaningful way for years. Local governments, including the city of Portland, and the Oregon Housing Alliance ... Keny-Guyer and House Speaker Tina Kotek, both Democrats representing North and Northeast Portland, are ...
14 Jan 2016 - SR editorial board
where poor and middle class Portlanders could no longer access housing in the city, is now becoming more ... million to preserve affordable housing with lottery backed bonds, and $5 million to support housing ... in general obligation bonds to fund affordable-housing projects throughout the state. Just as ...
28 Jan 2016 - Israel Bayer
Organization in outer northeast Portland. They were there to talk about affordable housing. And evictions. And ... including House Speaker Tina Kotek (D-North Portland); Senate President Pro Tempore Diane Rosenbaum ... a general obligation bond program to build more affordable housing and $10 million for the state’s Emergency ...
14 Jan 2016 - Amanda Waldroupe
Legislature for money,” says Beth Kaye, the Portland Housing Bureau’s legislative affairs manager. “There are ... and calls for using lottery-backed bonds to finance the preservation of existing affordable housing ... Hampto, the public information officer for the Portland Housing Bureau, says all of the money was given to ...
31 Jan 2011 - Street Roots