A few words on what these first weeks as City Council Vice President look like. To sign up for regular updates from my office, head over here. To contact my office...
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From the beginning of this campaign, Teacher Tiffany has been clear and committed about the issues she’ll fight for: affordable housing, community safety, safe streets for commuters, climate justice, economic...
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"Koyama Lane is not only empathetic, she’s curious, collaborative, and outgoing. Those are traits that will be essential to ensure the city’s new Council listens to and reflects the needs...
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Can you believe we are only 3 weeks away from election day? To everyone who has donated, knocked on doors over the summer, written postcards, put a sign on their...
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Yesterday I got the news that I have officially qualified for the November ballot to run for Portland City Council District 3. A couple of weeks ago I went to...
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As this year winds to a close, I’ve been thinking a lot about community. For the last couple of weeks I’ve been solo with my kiddos while my husband is...
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We did it! After nearly four weeks of a historic strike, Portland Public School teachers secured a contract that genuinely improves the lives of teachers and the learning conditions of...
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The historic Portland Teachers’ Strike is officially in its third week. This has been the most intense, challenging, terrifying, clarifying, invigorating experience of my professional life. My fellow teachers and...
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You may have heard the news: Yesterday, 99% of Portland teachers voted to authorize a strike. For me, this is an incredibly proud and personal moment, the culmination of years...
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THANK YOU to everyone who donated early to the campaign to help us qualify for Portland’s Small Donor Elections program. While we have not been officially certified yet, the outpouring...
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