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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

Keith Wilson was sworn in Thursday as the 54th mayor in Portland's history, and the first for this governing structure. Unlike his predecessor, Wilson will not be part of the council and will only ...

Mayor-elect Keith Wilson was voted into office using Portland’s new ranked-choice voting system, along with a handful of commissioners who will serve as the first round of elected officials ...