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Opinion: Oregon faces dead end if Republicans lead transportation conversation

With paltry gains likely headed for the ballot, it’s time for Democrats to stand up and fight back.

Front PageOpinionPolitics

November 19, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

145 Comments


Mamdani election a massive win for urbanism and healthy cities

He’s an unabashed lover of buses and bikes with a massive mandate.

Front PagePolitics

November 5, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

100 Comments


Councilor Dunphy: Three deaths in one night is ‘too much to bear’

“It is unacceptable, and it cannot happen again.”

Front PageNewsPolitics

October 30, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

100 Comments


‘No’ vote an ominous first for Interstate Bridge project

While it was just a procedural step, Commissioner Jeff Baker was not having it.

Front PagePoliticsProjects

October 30, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

58 Comments


In emotional speech, Earl Blumenauer urges city planners to go it alone

“We control the land use. We price the curb,” said the former U.S. Congressman.

Front PagePolitics

October 27, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

29 Comments


Tigard’s new mayor is an everyday bike rider

The morning after being named mayor, Yi-Kang Hu rode with his local bike bus.

Front PageNewsPolitics

October 8, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

9 Comments


Democrats pass anemic transportation bill as Republicans grandstand to bitter end

It’s not the transportation bill any Oregon Democrats wanted, but it’s the only one they could pass.

Front PagePolitics

September 30, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

28 Comments


Mayor Wilson: Trump would see people riding bikes if he came to Portland today

As speakers addressed the media, there was a constant stream of people walking, rolling, and bicycling on the path behind them.

Front PagePolitics

September 27, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

97 Comments


Councilors see more ‘administrative overreach’ on transportation policy

Another transportation-related policy change made unilaterally by the city’s administrative wing has rankled city council members.

Front PageNewsPolitics

September 19, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

37 Comments


Despite political climate, Metro deems annual DC lobbying trip a success

The lobbying was well-timed given that Congress is finalizing their 2026 budget.

Front PageNewsPolitics

September 19, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

2 Comments


Why Juan Carlos González cares so much about Tualatin Valley Highway (Video)

Some of his earliest memories were riding the Line 57 bus.

BikePortland VideoFront PageInfrastructurePoliticsWestside

September 8, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

13 Comments


Juan Carlos González announces run for Metro President

The announcement has created major buzz among the region’s transportation reform advocates.

Front PageNewsPolitics

September 4, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

16 Comments


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