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Portland’s Power Play at the Polls | Portland News
Three progressive city councilors are fighting for one more seat in a razor-thin race that could flip Portland’s power dynamics — and the fate of the Trail Blazers hangs in the balance. With 200 volunteers knocking on doors, they’re pushing back against what they call corrupt billionaire deals, while moderates see the arena funding as negotiable. After their amendments to a $120 million renovation plan were rejected, tensions exploded — accusations flew, and voters are watching closely. The election could decide whether Portland gets smarter spending or stays stuck in stalemate — and whether…
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