moving in down the block, but the so-called “elders” at the Bridge Meadows affordable housing community ... in North Portland are welcoming them with open arms. “I just want to offer them love,” said elder ... apartment at the newly-constructed Dorothy Lemelson House, on North Dana Avenue, just one block from Bridge ...
10 Aug 2018 - Libby Dowsett
beyond Portland's boundaries J.Z.: You call for funding for the National Housing Trust Fund, which ... . Constitutional Amendment on housing bonds: Lawmakers put to the ballot an amendment to allow local governments ... to use taxpayer-backed bonds to support affordable housing. As written, the constitution prohibits ...
16 Mar 2018 - Joanne Zuhl
for a strong Metro bond to fund affordable housing, and I will be writing about that in the coming ... Library, a packed house cheering them on. They read love poems and poems for people they had lost, poems ... the confines of our office – to all over the city. At any given moment on any Portland corner, ...
4 May 2018 - Kaia Sand
comprehensive plan. Together with the Welcome Home Coalition, we passed a housing bond last November to invest ... in permanently affordable homes in Portland. Ultimately none of the recent victories in housing ... COMMENTARY | We have a chance to respond to climate change and to advance housing justice At OPAL ...
2 Mar 2017 - Vivian Satterfield
bonded as a painter so he can get more painting jobs. He recently finished an entire house for a Street ... has had diverse jobs from modeling for Nieman Marcus at 6 years old to painting houses at 18 and ... up here (to Portland) and started working right away,” Rahsaan said. “I just want to keep working. ...
22 Jun 2018 - Leonora Ko
Street Roots has called for a housing levy or bond in the Portland region. Also read: Region must work ... affordable housing stream locally, but nationally as well. It’s a given that locally we need a bond or a levy ... Levy, bond: The time is right to make a bold move For two consecutive editions of the newspaper ...
2 Dec 2009 - Street Roots
a family of four in Portland. • In 2016, Multnomah County residents passed a $258 million bond to build ... that within six months, the Portland Housing Bureau and the Joint Office of Homeless Services will ... comes as no surprise that the Portland City Council is poised to extend the state of emergency to ...
29 Sep 2017 - SR editorial board
Portland Police Bureau was not able to provide details from the police report by press time. As she faced ... to local group Portland Freedom Fund, Jackson was able to spend Christmas with her family and ... Southeast Portland. Her next court date is scheduled for late February. Domestic violence cases are complex, ...
25 Jan 2019 - Emily Green
local candidate forums! We can make real progress on Portland’s housing crisis with more funds for ... COMMENTARY | State and local taxes on the rich could support affordable housing, child care, ... 10 years, creating a phony rationale to slash spending for housing, health care, support for students ...
16 Mar 2018 - Mary King
Portland voters' passing of a housing bond and election of Chloe Eudaly in November wasn’t a signal to ... Oregon lawmakers have never prioritized housing in a substantial way On the same day Multnomah ... whatever reason, Oregon Democrats and Republicans have never really prioritized housing in a way that’s ...
23 Jun 2017 - Israel Bayer