Sophie Peel

Sophie Peel

Sophie Peel covers City Hall and neighborhoods.

City Commissioner Dan Ryan Made a Generous Offer for a Mobile Home Park. Now the Deal is in Jeopardy.

By Sophie Peel●

City’s Transportation Bureau Paid Contractor $299,000 to Develop App It Won’t Use

By Sophie Peel●

Security Guards Boot Thanksgiving Meal Providers From North Portland Shopping Center Parking Lot

By Sophie Peel●

County’s Downtown Homeless Resource Center Faces $3.3 Million Funding Gap Next Year

By Sophie Peel●

Rosa Cazares Toured the New Mexico State Capitol in March—and Met With the Lieutenant Governor

By Sophie Peel●

Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade Concludes Audit of Cannabis Regulation Is Untainted by Fagan’s Conflicts

By Sophie Peel●

As Pressure Ramps Up to Freeze the Preschool for All Tax Rate in 2026, Vega Pederson Stays Mum

By Sophie Peel●

Multnomah County Approves 5-Year Lease Agreement for Northeast Portland Motel Shelter

By Sophie Peel●

U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle Is Sorting Through Her Texts to Determine Which Ones to Hand Over

By Sophie Peel●

The Late Owner of the Portland Ice Cream Company Leaves a Complicated Legacy and a Vacant Building

By Sophie Peel●

Portland City Officials Denigrate Multnomah County Homelessness Spending

By Sophie Peel●

Portland City Council Seeks to Pare Down Future Police Oversight Board

By Sophie Peel●

Judge Freezes Portland’s Daytime Camping Ban, Five Days Before Its Enforcement

By Sophie Peel●

Bureau of Development Services Will Lay Off 15% of Its Employees by Year’s End

By Sophie Peel●

Multnomah County’s Big Plans to Fund Universal Preschool Have So Far Produced Pint-Sized Results

By Sophie Peel●