City and county leaders want Wilson to offer a clearer picture of his proposal, its nuts-and-bolts specifics and its likely ...

A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregon’s biggest city as it embraces an entirely ...

In just a matter of days, Portland mayor Ted Wheeler is handing the keys to the office over to mayor-elect Keith Wilson.

Portland will shift from a commission form of government established in 1913 to a mayor-council form of government with a ...

Portland's 12 city council members will hit the ground running with their first session, electing their own president to ...

Anna Lueck for OPB While Portland Mayor-elect Keith Wilson doesn’t start work until January, his plans to address Portland’s homeless crisis with new overnight shelters are already underway.

As Portland transitions to a new form of government in January, perhaps no person is more important to that process than ...

Portland voters last month elected Keith Wilson, a trucking company executive and founder of a nonprofit working to increase homeless shelter capacity. He ran on an ambitious pledge to end ...

The Portland City Council held its final meeting of the year on Wednesday, marking the end of an era as a new mayor and new ...

Former Clackamas County Sheriff Craig Roberts is now Clackamas County Chair. A Democrat, Roberts defeated outspoken incumbent ...