PBOT Deputy Director Millicent Williams speaks out on race and transportation
“At this juncture, either we will all be comfortable, or we’ll all be uncomfortable.”— Millicent Williams, Deputy Director of PBOT
“At this juncture, either we will all be comfortable, or we’ll all be uncomfortable.”— Millicent Williams, Deputy Director of PBOT
This post was written by Cameron Whitten. You might also be interested in a similar post from another candidate in this race, Chris Smith.
His longtime roommate has set up a GoFundMe to help the family pay funeral expenses.
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A woman was killed on Friday afternoon while walking across NE Broadway. Local advocates have now planned a memorial event to highlight the inherent dangers at this section of Broadway and encourage the City of Portland to do more to mitigate them.
This ought to get their attention.
A speed bump for e-bikes in State Parks.
Hundreds of people came together to remember Mitch York and raise awareness of safety problems on the St. Johns Bridge.
A message was clearly sent, and it was picked up by the TV news.
“We need to face the fact that quick, convenient personal auto travel in a city has unacceptable social costs.”
The ride is being organized by friends of crash victim Brian Duncan.
Ryan Gaughan at Rickson’s ghost bike on May 18th, 2012.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland) This coming Thursday will mark one year since the tragic death of 28 year-old Kathryn Rickson. On the night of May 16th, Rickson was riding downhill on SW Madison Ave just one block from City Hall when a man driving a large … Read more
Comment of the Week: What the police say (and don’t say) in crash statements