Sophie Peel

The Portland Metro Chamber this week sued the city of Portland in Oregon Tax Court over its recently-reformed Arts Tax, arguing that the Portland City Council acted unconstitutionally when it reformed the tax earlier this year without referring those chan... See more

A lawsuit from a Boring, Ore. family alleges that the city of Portland’s $2.5 billion Bull Run Filtration Project has subjected their home to “near-daily noise, vibration, dust, and blocked access” and has “disrupted” nearly all of the family’s daily acti... See more

The Oregon Department of Justice has subpoenaed records as part of an investigation into the failed startup Made In Old Town, which secured a $7 million loan from Prosper Portland and swiftly defaulted. The existence of the subpoena, first reported by The... See more

The controversial Zenith Energy fuel terminal along the Willamette River will soon have a new owner. The Florida-based private equity company ISQ Springer Holdings plans to buy the fuel terminal from Zenith, the embattled owner of the 39-acre fuel termina... See more

According to Pittsburgh’s Public Source, a nonprofit newsroom based in Pittsburgh, the city’s housing authority is poised to pick former Home Forward CEO Ivory Mathews as the agency’s new executive director. The board for the Housing Authority of the City... See more