Will Mitchell, 39, is a principal of two Portland‐based geographic information technology consulting firms.
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Portland Charter Commission to take up two key issues Thursday
Commissioners could propose ranked-choice voting and veto power for the city’s mayor.
City panel crafts compromise on mayor, manager
The Charter Commission proposes both an elected political leader and an overseer of Portland operations.
Skaters’ quarter-pipe dream coming true
A city committee gives final approval for the design of a skate park at Dougherty Field in Portland.
Portland switches stanceon bait dealer near law office
Officials say a mix-up means the bait dealer, which just signed a pier lease, needs to move away from Pierce Atwood’s future site.
Ranked-choice voting raises new issues for Portland
A separate runoff vote might sometimes be needed to choose a clear mayoral winner, critics say.
Having a blast with the past
Facebook photos of pre-hip Portland fascinate young people and baby boomers alike.
Charter group rethinks proposals
The commission must decide by July 1 on the package it will submit to Portland voters on Nov. 2.
Library, residents spar over branch’s future
A neighborhood group says a plan for fewer books and no staff would turn the Riverton branch into ‘an ATM machine.’
Customs may vacate city landmark
The agency, which performs Homeland Security functions, needs space suited to today’s technology.