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Portland’s I-84 reopens after ‘reset’ to clean graffiti-ridden freeway

Sujena Soumyanath, The Oregonian/OregonLive
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Downtown Portland task force member 'cautiously optimistic'

Johnathan Bach, Portland Business Journal
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Governor Kotek, Dan McMillan Report Progress On Portland Central City Task Force Goals

State of Oregon Newsroom
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Removing parking fees and introducing a sales tax among the ideas discussed in Portland’s task force meetings

Blair Best, KGW8
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Governor Tina Kotek and Central City Task Force meet in Portland on Monday

KATU Staff, KATU 2 News
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Kotek plans to ask Legislature for money for Portland revitalization

Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronical
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Gov. Kotek partners with Union Pacific for trash, graffiti prevention

Michaela Bourgeois, KOIN 6 News

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Kotek directs Oregon State Police to crack down on fentanyl, shares few details

Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronical
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Downtown Portland task force fundraiser seeks $450K to support work

Jonathan Bach, Portland Business Journal
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Gov. Kotek tasks Oregon State Police with new initiative to address fentanyl sales in Portland

Megan Allison, KATU Staff, KTVL 10 News
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Kotek directs Oregon state troopers to crack down on fentanyl distribution

Dirk VanderHart, OPB
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Portland Central City Task Force launches website, asks for public input on priorities like drug use, theft

KATU Staff, KATU 2 News
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Gov. Kotek says Oregon State Police will work toward statewide fentanyl crackdown

KGW Staff, KGW 8

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Portland leaders ask for public feedback with new website

Lisa Balick, KOIN 6 News
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Portland Central City Task Force launches website for community feedback

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Kotek adds more members to downtown Portland task force

Jonathan Bach, Portland Business Journal

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‘We need some optimism’: New task force aims to revamp downtown PortlandBeat Check Podcast

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Gov. Kotek unveils Portland downtown task force membership

Jonathan Bach, Portland Business Journal

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Oregon Gov. Kotek unveils members of new Portland Central City Task Force

Gov. Tina Kotek convenes first meeting of Portland economic recovery task force

KGW Staff, KGW 8

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Kotek’s 47-Member Task Force to Reinvigorate Downtown Holds First Meeting

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Gov. Tina Kotek unveils task force to bolster battered downtown Portland

Mike Rogoway, The Oregonian

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Gov. Tina Kotek announces task force to address downtown Portland’s problems

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Gov. Kotek says she will convene task force to tackle Portland's economic woes

KGW8

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Kotek announces task force to improve downtown Portland

Kotek, Standard CEO Dan McMillan Form New Task Force to Tackle Portland’s Ills

‘Time to look forward’: Kotek co-chairs new task force to revamp Portland’s economy

Governor Kotek launches task force to boost central Portland's economic future

KATU 2

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Kotek taps Portland CEO for task force to address downtown woes

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