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Portland budget challenges include inflation, revenue losses, homeless services

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation January 31, 2023

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Portland is facing a number of challenges as the city develops a budget for the coming year, including rising inflation, the loss of one-time state and federal funds, and costs associated with opening a new homeless services center. “The number one challenge on everyone’s minds – on businesses’ and residents’ minds – is inflation,” Finance Director Brendan O’Connell told the City Council during a workshop Monday. As the city... + full article



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