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City, volunteers clean up trash in downtown Portland after storms

Margo Howell, who volunteers with Adopt One Block, described the conditions in downtown streets this past week as “disgusting." ....

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Portland task force grapples with city's trash problem

Gov. Tina Kotek's task force is generating good ideas, an insider says, but it may not be tackling the root causes of Portland's trash issues. ....

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Jefferson Smith Issues a Call to Action: 6 Resolutions for a Better Portland

Over the past decade, Jefferson Smith has immersed himself in a range of ventures that aim to enact meaningful change. He served as the Executive Director of XRAY.FM, a non-profit progressive talk radio station, and hosted a daily radio program ....

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"It Feels Good": Volunteer ambassadors clean up their neighborhoods with Adopt One Block

Despite decades of messaging from litter prevention campaigns, trash still finds its way on to streets and cul-de-sacs everywhere. A Portland-based nonprofit has been inspiring residents to clean up their neighborhoods, one block at a time. ....

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Opinion column: On Trash and Camps

My time in Portland started at birth, but my roots go back to the 1850s, to relatives who witnessed our city and world change dramatically. ....

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