general obligation bond that will support getting 3,000 Portlanders into housing in the next five years. ... a housing and homeless coalition that would be able to build enough momentum to one day deliver Portland and ... for Affordable Homes Measure 26-179 on the Portland ballot. The need for more affordable housing in ...
6 Oct 2016 - Israel Bayer
bond that will provide thousands of Portland families and seniors with homes they can afford and the ... COMMENTARY | Voting yes on Portland's affordable-homes measure is personal for Kathleen ... Linden's daughter This November, I will be voting yes on Measure 26-179 – a historic affordable-housing ...
27 Oct 2016 - Sydney Linden
26-179 is a Portland bond measure that will pay for 1,300 deeply affordable housing units in Portland ... Measure 26-179 Bonds to fund affordable housing YES The Yes for Affordable Homes campaign. Street Roots ... existing market-rate housing to keep Portlanders from being displaced. The affordable housing units built ...
20 Oct 2016 - SR editorial board
November housing bond to build 1,300 new, publicly owned affordable homes across Portland. We also need to ... segregation and make housing affordable to all Portlanders? I am deeply troubled by the history of the city’s ... put in place to prevent abuses? Portland is struggling with a severe housing shortage, and it is ...
20 Oct 2016 - Street Roots
general obligation bonds to pay for low-income housing, (b) advocate at the state level for a reform of ... affordable housing countywide? (150 words) The root of our housing crisis is income inequality. While large ... greatly expand the public investment in affordable housing. I support a significant investment in housing ...
26 Apr 2016 - Street Roots
mayor to ease the burden on Portland’s small businesses. Creating stable, affordable housing for ... Street Roots asked Portland’s 2016 mayoral candidates 13 questions David Schor is an assistant ... for Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort and plays electric bass with the Portland-based rock quartet Babel. ...
11 Apr 2016 - Street Roots
imbalance of resources for people in need, with services concentrated in Portland. How do you see the ... bearing a disproportionate burden in the region. Gentrification in Portland has pushed more and more ... lack of available housing, an insufficient transportation system and low graduation rates have come ...
20 Oct 2016 - Street Roots
Street Roots asked Portland’s 2016 mayoral candidates 13 questions Bim Ditson, an entrepreneur who ... makes and sells chain-mail jewelry, is a drummer in the Portland band And And And. Ditson is running ... for mayor of Portland. Here are his responses to Street Roots' candidates pop quiz — a mix of ...
11 Apr 2016 - Street Roots
prioritized, but public funding is not the only resource the city has available. The Portland Housing Bureau’s ... Street Roots asked Portland’s 2016 mayoral candidates 13 questions Sean Davis is a Purple Heart ... Post 134 and a college professor. Davis is running for mayor of Portland. Here are his responses to ...
11 Apr 2016 - Street Roots
graduating from the University of Portland, Eric Zimmerman entered the Army and Oregon Army National Guard ... efforts on economic development, anti-human-trafficking, veterans housing and improving services for those ... Addressing the current housing crisis, by supporting permanent housing for homeless individuals and expanding ...
26 Apr 2016 - Street Roots