The Oregonian/OregonLive’s editorial on the Portland Clean Energy Fund lacked important context (“Editorial: Let voters weigh in on clean energy fund,” March 3). In 2018, Portland voters ...
The Portland Clean Energy Fund Committee is walking a tightrope: If they play too hard-to-get when it comes to opening up revenue from their corporate tax earnings to City of Portland bureaus, they ...
Three Portland city councilors have proposed a tax increase on retailers to help fill gaps in the city’s $93 million budget gap. On Thursday, councilors Steve Novick, Jamie Dunphy and Angelita Morillo ...
Portlanders have seen several iterations of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) since they voted to approve the fund to kickstart more climate-friendly initiatives in 2018. PCEF— ...
For nearly six months, City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez has mulled an idea to repeal and alter the Portland Clean Energy Fund, a tax on businesses that has brought in hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Earlier this summer, the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund awarded a small, 15-month-old organization in Northeast Portland $4.7 million to help build an earth-friendly office building on ...
Horst and Villatoro are co-chairs of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund Committee. Horst is associate professor of urban studies and planning at Portland State University. Ranfis is ...
As Portland leaders grapple with a major citywide budget shortfall, some have sought potential relief from one of the city’s most prosperous initiatives—the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits ...