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Economy & business

Economic development, businesses, tourism, major venues, and commercial activity.

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Moda Center

What should Portland receive in return for investing public money in a City-owned arena and a long-term team lease?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

82nd Avenue transit

Can Portland and its regional partners improve transit and safety on 82nd Avenue without leaving corridor residents and small businesses behind?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

Keller and performing arts venues

Should Portland build a new Broadway-capable venue at PSU and then reinvent the Keller, and how would it pay for both?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

Permitting reform

Can Portland make permitting faster and more predictable without weakening safety, environmental, infrastructure, and public-interest requirements?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

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