of Portland has since added $20 million in Exxon Mobile bonds to its holdings, valued at $1.57 ... sell the Exxon bonds,” says Polishuk, the divestment coordinator for 350PDX, Portland’s chapter of ... encourage City Hall to commit to not buying any more fossil fuel bonds. “Portland needs to live up to its ...
6 Feb 2015 - Emily Green
The City of Portland is in the process of regulating short-term rentals. We know that by allowing ... short-term rentals to thrive in Portland, many Portlanders could have access to an additional income. It will ... also have a negative impact on the affordable housing market, a market that’s already short 20,000 ...
22 Jul 2014 - SR editorial board
improve the state of homelessness and affordable housing in Portland? Eileen Brady The measure of a great ... funding for housing, like a housing bond. We can provide thousands of construction jobs, and make safe, ... Vote: Mayoral candidates on housing and homelessness With the primary election upon us, Street ...
4 May 2012 - Street Roots
bond. We can provide thousands of construction jobs, and make safe, decent housing available for ... work to create more housing choices for Portland residents. But that’s only part of the battle, without ... developed a regional housing strategy a decade ago, but Portland carries much of the weight. With leadership ...
29 Oct 2012 - Street Roots
Roots’ questions for the future of Portland. 3. Many issues of livability can become sticking points on ... the streets of Portland. Please state your position on the following topics: Support for the current ... starting to take effect. For example, Central City Concern is participating in a low-yield bond program ...
25 Oct 2012 - Street Roots