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  1. OPINION | How parking makes our city less livable and less affordable

    Moving Foward | The end of parking minimums in Oregon makes room for creativity At the start of 2023, Oregon embarked on the first experiment of its kind in modern U.S. history. The state rolled back required parking minimums for new construction starting ...

    15 Mar 2023 - Henry Latourett...

  2. Opinion | Microtransit offers flexibility, convenience

    Moving Forward | Drastically altered by the pandemic, transit agencies in some cities invested in minibusses. An opportunity to think creatively about transit options is here. Transit in America is in rough shape. The lockdowns at the start of the pandemi ...

    7 Dec 2022 - Henry Latourett...

  3. Opinion | As Healthy Businesses permit program enters phase two, business owners envision a new Portland

    Moving Forward | What the second phase of Healthy Businesses permit program will look like Building a sense of community? Making it harder for cars to blaze through the neighborhood? Creating an almost-European vibe? As the Healthy Businesses permit enter ...

    24 Aug 2022 - Henry Latourett...

  4. Opinion | ADUs aren’t enough. We need to build better neighborhoods.

    ACUs, the commercial equivalent of ADUs can contribute to more walkable neighborhoods by working with what's already built Portlanders need to drive less. An imbalanced transportation system in which the vast majority of our trips are made by car has ...

    24 May 2022 - Henry Latourett...

  5. Opinion | Permits for outdoor dining should continue

    MOVING FORWARD | PBOT’s Healthy Businesses permit program has its faults, but its benefits hold true Good news: something you probably like that the City government did has lots of benefits and is probably going to become permanent. Among the many changes ...

    16 Dec 2021 - Henry Latourett...

  6. OPINION | Accessory dwelling units provide solutions to housing shortage

    MOVING FORWARD | Research suggests a boom in Accessory dwelling units is on the near horizon, but that requires a new generation of homeowners to jump on board. Here’s why they should. On Aug. 1, the city of Portland’s Residential Infill Project, which al ...

    15 Sep 2021 - Henry Latourett...

  7. Opinion | E-mobility for all keeps getting closer

    MOVING FORWARD | Electric bikes come with substantial environmental and social benefits, but some marginalized communities are being left out. Here’s why — and what they’re doing about it. This summer has the potential to be the first season of a new era ...

    30 Jun 2021 - Henry Latourett...

  8. Opinion | We need to stop driving to work

    MOVING FORWARD | It might be up to you to see that we have a choice W hile teleworking is here to stay for more Americans than ever, most workers — and especially those with lower incomes — will still be required to physically go to their place of work. A ...

    3 Mar 2021 - Henry Latourett...

  9. Opinion | Charging drivers to use roads can be equitable. Here’s how to guarantee it.

    MOVING FORWARD | The argument that value pricing will make our transportation system less fair and accessible has been debunked V alue pricing, sometimes referred to as congestion pricing, is charging a fee to use a road or parking facility when it is in ...

    6 Jan 2021 - Henry Latourett...

  10. Opinion | Reimagine what our parks could be

    MOVING FORWARD | Voting yes on Portland's parks levy is a first step, but what if we borrowed ideas from around the world and built playgrounds for everyone? I f summer 2020 had a stage, it was Portland’s parks. They were the first places many of us ...

    21 Oct 2020 - Henry Latourett...

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