Last January, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson took the helm of a city with a brand new form of government and a host of ongoing problems, including a growing homelessness and housing crisis, a stagnant ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregon’s biggest city as it embraces an entirely new system of government — one that’s so different, ...

Mayor-elect Keith Wilson is a cheerful guy. Like, Fred Rogers cheerful: We wouldn’t be surprised if he started his first State of the City address by taking off his dress shoes and putting on a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland’s new Mayor Keith Wilson ran on an ambitious platform, which included promises to end unsheltered homelessness within a year. Now a month into his tenure, Wilson is sitting ...

Mayor Keith Wilson and city leaders are speaking out against reports of the tactics used by ICE agents during an arrest in ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As Portland continues to be a prominent target of the Trump administration, Mayor Keith Wilson shared his perspective in an opinion piece for Newsweek, urging federal ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Voters in Portland, Oregon, have elected political outsider Keith Wilson as their new mayor, following a campaign in which he capitalized on years of growing frustration over homeless ...

Eight years ago, a business-minded candidate ran for mayor of Portland and led with one audacious pledge: No one without a home would sleep outdoors in Oregon’s largest city by the end of 2018. Once ...

“We have people suffering and dying on the street,” Wilson told OPB. “This is about taking action.” The shelters will be run by Transition Projects Inc. and CityTeam, two organizations that already ...

Former Forest Grove Police Officer Steven Teets, fired in 2021 for an off duty incident and convicted of criminal mischief, is asking a judge to set aside his a Court docs: Face tattooed suspect said ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — The owner of Oregon’s first fossil fuel-free trucking company has emerged as a leading Portland mayoral candidate. Keith Wilson says that Portland needs “real change,” particularly ...