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Portland City Council Budget Showdown | Portland News

Portland City Council Budget Showdown | Portland News

Published 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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Portland’s city council is locked in a high-stakes budget battle, racing to restore essential services before the November election. Mayor Keith Wilson unveiled tough cuts, sparking debate over two competing plans: one to pull $7M from the Clean Energy Fund to revive parks, police, and fire jobs, and another to reallocate general funds while preserving the PCEF. With a Wednesday vote and a tie-breaking power resting with the mayor, Portland’s future services hang in the balance — and the decision could reshape daily life for residents before Election Day.

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