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Transportation & public works

Streets, transit, traffic safety, water, sewer, utilities, and public infrastructure.

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Campesinos Boulevard

How should Portland respond to revelations about César Chávez while honoring farmworkers and giving affected residents and businesses a fair process?

Background reviewed 2026-09-02

Transportation funding

How should Portland pay for basic street and sidewalk maintenance after years of deferred work?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

Vision Zero

Why has Portland not eliminated traffic deaths, and what would show that its renewed Vision Zero work is changing street conditions?

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

City asset strategy

How should Portland prioritize maintenance and replacement across roughly $80 billion in public assets when needs exceed available money?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

Bull Run filtration

How should Portland deliver required drinking-water treatment while controlling construction risk and long-term rate pressure?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

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