Cuts ahead as Portland Public Works hikes utility, trash and parking rates

Portland Public Works told Portland City Council it is forced to make cuts for next fiscal year, while residents will be ...
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Portland eyes per-ride fee hikes on Uber, Lyft

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Nathaniel Hudson-Hartman has 8 years of experience driving for Uber and Lyft across the Portland metro. He’s also an organizer with Drivers Union Oregon, which fights for fair ...
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Voters Pass More Wage Hikes in Portland, Maine: Everything Employers Must Know

Voters in Portland, Maine, just approved a ballot measure that will gradually increase the city’s minimum wage to $19 per hour by 2028. Here’s everything businesses operating in the city need to know ...
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Uber urges Portland riders to take stance against proposed fee hikes

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Rideshare companies are urging Portland customers to take a stance against potential fee hikes on the local and state levels. Despite these efforts, Portland City Council ...
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'It just breaks my heart': Some Portlanders are being priced out by utility rate hikes, among other costs

PORTLAND, Ore. — In an 11-1 vote, Portland City Council last week approved a 6.3% rate hike for customers' water, sewer and stormwater bills. The average single-family household will see their bills ...