Three draft district map proposals based on Independent Districting Commission deliberations. (Maps via Maja Harris/Rose City Reform). Portland’s Independent Districting Commission (IDC) has selected ...

The city is amid a massive overhaul of its form of government and how it elects its leaders. That’s because Portlanders overwhelmingly passed a sweeping ballot measure last year that makes three ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland broke multiple August heat records during this week’s heat wave, which brought multiple days of 100-degree temperatures to the metro area. But the heat may have felt ...

Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB Health authorities in Oregon unveiled a heat map of the greater Portland area Wednesday, in the hope of avoiding deaths during the next excessive heat wave. On a sunny day ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — During the November 2022 election, Portland-area voters approved a measure that will reform the city’s election system and form four new voting districts. The Independent ...

The city of Portland took a small yet significant step this week toward reshaping the city’s new form of government and election system, as approved by voters last fall. Members of the citizen-led ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — When Portlanders endorsed an overhaul of the city's form of government in November, they knew they were voting to divide the city into four electoral districts, but they didn't yet ...

Photo by Benjamin Massello/Unsplash. For more than 100 years, all the members of Portland’s City Council have been elected citywide. That is about to change, after voters passed a major overhaul to ...

Mayor Jan Kaplan of Newport, Ore., released a statement today regarding a motion by federal agencies to dismiss the city's lawsuit. Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle crash on Highway 30 A ...