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The City of Portland provides essential accommodations for residents to ensure access to city programs and services, complying with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. Available resources include translation, interpretation, and auxiliary aids, with a dedicated contact number for requests.
Portland homeowners can access the Home Water Leak Repair Program to fix water leaks for free, helping them save water and money. The program repaired or replaced 121 leaking toilets and 21 underground service lines last year, reflecting its significant impact on local water conservation efforts.
Portland's City government ensures access to programs and services in compliance with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. The City offers translation, interpretation, and accommodations, along with a dedicated contact number for ADA requests. Residents can reach assistance at 503-823-4000.
The City of Portland provides translation and accommodation services to ensure access to city programs, complying with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. Residents can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000 or using the Relay Service at 711. The city offers services in multiple languages to support its diverse community.
The City of Portland announced a conditional use review for a land use decision at 35 N Lombard St., published on October 23, 2025. The appeal deadline for this decision is set for November 6, 2025, at 4:30 PM. Residents can contact Planner II Andrew Gulizia for more information.
Portland guarantees access to city services and programs in compliance with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. The city provides essential support, including translation and interpretation services. Residents can request accommodations by calling 503-823-4000.
Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups was arrested on October 23, 2025, for his alleged involvement in a Mafia-backed illegal gambling operation. The FBI indicted Billups on multiple charges, including wire fraud and money laundering, as part of an ongoing investigation named "Royal Flush." Tiago Splitter will temporarily assume coaching responsibilities for the team.
Portland residents in single-family homes can compost pumpkins, leaves, and other organic waste in their curbside compost carts. The city encourages proper disposal to enrich soil and prevent flooding by clearing leaves from streets and sidewalks.
The City of Portland invites artists to submit proposals for two public art opportunities at the CityFleet facilities on Swan Island, with a budget of $150,000 each. Submissions are due by November 24, 2025, and the project aims to enhance the workspace's aesthetic and cultural significance.
Republican funding cuts and new eligibility rules for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) could leave tens of thousands of Oregonians at risk of hunger. The changes, part of H.R. 1, will particularly impact vulnerable communities, including refugees and victims of trafficking. The ongoing government shutdown further complicates benefit distribution, with at least 313,000 recipients expected to be affected.