If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

KGW and The Oregonian hosted Rene Gonzalez, Carmen Rubio, Keith Wilson, Mingus Mapps and Liv Osthus in a live in-studio ...

Rene Gonzalez initially came out on top in The Oregonian/OregonLive poll, but Keith Wilson overtook him once all the ...

Portland Commissioner Rene Gonzalez, with the support of his colleagues Mingus Mapps and Dan Ryan, asked the city attorney ...

PORTLAND — A lot of political changes are coming to Portland.

Three city council members argue the current homeless response system in partnership with the county isn't working. They're ...

The majority of Portland’s City Council is now pushing to pull the plug on the Homeless Response Action Plan agreement with ...

Some voiced concerns about what they say is a lack of necessary progress, in spite of spending millions of dollars on the ...

Portland City Council is considering a plan to impose criminal penalties for graffiti sprayed in some public spaces. The move would create criminal penalties for anyone who tags ...

The City of Portland is known for its beautiful murals. It's also unfortunately come to be known for prolific ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Do graffiti taggers deserve jail time? That’s an ongoing debate amongst Portland City Commissioners. The debate comes after a new city survey reveals a nearly 600% increase in ...