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Portland Rose Festival is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help support the parade and ensure safety of participants and spectators.

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The inspiring young women on the Portland Rose Festival Court joined City Council today to introduce themselves and help kick off this year's festivities.

I hope you'll make plans to attend a parade, head down to CityFair or even volunteer if you can. rosefestival.org

Today I joined Portland Police to honor members who have died in the line of duty. These officers put themselves in harm’s way, showing immense courage and unwavering commitment to uphold the safety and security of our city.

Their sacrifice is not forgotten.

Press Release: PPB Participates in Click it or Ticket Campaign (Photo)
Link: portlandoregon.gov/police/news/re…

We're breaking ground on our newest City Shelter Site at North Portland Road which will include 90 pod units and 70 parking spaces for individuals living in their RV/camper.

You can learn more about the work we're doing here: portland.gov/wheeler/portla….

Electric Freightliner manufacturing will increase in Portland. portlandtribune.com/business/daiml…

May is Small Business Month, a great opportunity to show support for our local business community.

I stopped by the booming Midtown Beer Garden and picked up some gourmet dog treats from BRING! Treats for Dogs. bringtreats.dog

Celebrating 10 years of marriage equality in the state of Oregon! 🏳️‍🌈

I am pleased the FY24-25 Budget is off for final approval next month. Thanks to my Council colleagues and the City Budget Office for their hard work on this.

You can view the full budget here: portland.gov/wheeler/news/2…

For Small Business Month we are highlighting businesses in District 2, which is the most northern district.

Mayor @TedWheeler visited three businesses in the St. John’s neighborhood, which you can find by visiting ShopSmallPDX.com.

Public safety is my top priority for Portland. We continue to focus on innovative strategies that ensure the safety of all Portlanders. With significant reductions in gun violence, auto theft is down 44%, robbery is down 29%, and vandalism is down 56%. koin.com/news/portland/…

Portland is the place to be for a footwear company. Congrats on your expansion, Hoka. bizjournals.com/portland/news/…

This month, more Portlanders moved into shelters and were connected to services from encampments across the city.

Since April 2022, the city's Impact Reduction Program has referred over 4,000 people living in every Portland neighborhood to shelter and life-saving resources.

City Hall is under construction. 🚧
You can learn more about the City of Portland's Transition Plan here: portland.gov/transition

I had a great time at the 2024 Travel Portland State of the Industry Awards Program yesterday. Arts and culture are what make Portland a dynamic, interesting, and fun place to live, work, and visit!

Another success story. I'm grateful Daniel was stabilized and connected to housing and other resources through our Clinton Triangle Alternative Shelter Site. Thank you to our city outreach team & Urban Alchemy.

Learn more here: portland.gov/wheeler/shelte….

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Portland lands Daimler's $40M electric truck engineering expansion and more kgw.com/article/money/…

Press Release: PPB Officers Arrest Violent Burglary Suspect (Photo)
Link: portlandoregon.gov/police/news/re…

Press Release: PPB Expands Central Bike Squad (Photo)
Link: portlandoregon.gov/police/news/re…

'Daimler Truck North America announced two significant investments at its headquarters complex on Swan Island. The company will invest $40 million for a new engineering facility and $3 million for a new electric vehicle supply equipment training center.'

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