US politicsfromPortland Mercury1 week agoPortlanders Say "Yes" to Parks Levy in Early Special Election ResultsPortland voters approved a five-year parks levy raising property tax to $1.40 per $1,000, expected to generate $456 million for parks maintenance.
US politicsfromBoston.com1 month agoAfter recount, District 7 race results remain the sameSaid Ahmed and Miniard Culpepper will advance to the November general election for Boston's District 7 city council seat after a recount confirmed their placements.