Washington County budget woes threaten transportation funding
Washington County may not have the money it needs to fund planned active transportation projects.
Lisa Caballero (Contributor)
BikePortland Articles by Lisa Caballero (Contributor)
Portland’s Office of Civic Life previews new district map
It has been wonderful to see BikePortland commenters refer to the Office of Community & Civic Life’s new neighborhood profiles. We reported on them a couple of weeks ago in our Portland Engagement Project post, and I’ve noticed some of you referring to stats from the profiles in your comments. That’s great! Shortly after we … Read more
Comment of the Week: Origin of ODOT’s crosswalk closure rationale
Our comment section is filled with experts like Todd.
Advocates push PBOT for progress on southwest Portland projects
Advocates are pushing PBOT to make good on plan to make southwest streets safer and more bike-friendly.
Comment of the Week: The role of socializing and culture
Last week we felt like it was time to give Portland it’s due. So did commenter blumdrew.
Comment of the Week: Tolling, trust, and ODOT
Spicy exchanges in Salem helped light up our comment section. This one shone brightest.
The Portland Engagement Project and you
This year the City of Portland will release an information-rich, interactive map of neighborhood profiles. It’ll be a boon for citizen activists.
Here are the 13 Portlanders who will draw our new council district boundaries
The city council will formalize the appointments on January 25th.
Committee that will draw new council districts announced (and new tool lets you try it yourself)
A new tool lets you compose districts by selecting neighborhoods from a map and helpfully keeps a running tally of the population count so you don’t go overboard.
How TriMet’s big service changes would impact Portland’s largest employer
One of the most decisive changes is the discontinuation of five express lines from various points in the city to the Marquam Hill campus.
Hillsdale abuzz with shoppers, despite outcry over bus lanes
The prediction that the bus lanes will cause business closures “in a matter of months” apparently has not yet come to pass.
Comment of the Week: Making sense of the speed limit
Even anonymous comments can be good ones.