'Your 2 Cents': Ballot measure would give Portlanders a say in part of city budget
A proposed ballot measure in Portland would allow residents to directly decide how 2% of the city's discretionary budget is spent.
The initiative would give Portland residents a direct role in deciding how 2% of the city’s discretionary budget is spent.
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