Good Morning, News: Portland's Transpo Woes Worsen, Pride Gets Loud & Proud, Polls Worsen for President "Epstein's Pal"
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Portland is grappling with significant transportation budget issues following the failure of state legislators to pass their budget plan, forcing the city to seek alternative funding for essential projects such as streetlight repairs, traffic signal upgrades, and pothole fixes. The new city council is proactively working on a resolution for alternative transportation funding, with a plan expected by December. Meanwhile, the city celebrated its annual Pride Parade, highlighting its strong LGBTQ+ protections and underscoring an ongoing commitment to resistance against discrimination and hate.
Portland's transportation budget woes worsened after state legislators failed to pass their budget plan, leaving the city to seek replacement funds for critical infrastructure projects.
The annual Pride Parade in Portland drew thousands, showcasing strong LGBTQ+ protections in Oregon and emphasizing resistance against ongoing societal issues.
Read at Portland Mercury
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