The city of Portland issued Zenith Energy a new Land Use Compatibility Statement (LUCS) on Monday morning, enabling the ...

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At least I am not just somebody's bitch. You are pathetic. I pray to Hecate that I can be there when you get what you deserve.

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Portland’s first city administrator is… the same person who’s been quietly keeping the city running for the last few years. Michael Jordan, who’s served as the interim city administrator since July, ...

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