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Hinge Health launched a new virtual physical therapy benefit aimed at enhancing wellness and mental health. The program, available from July 31 to August 20, 2025, focuses on addressing various diseases and conditions through digital therapy solutions.
Portland ensures access to city programs and services, adhering to Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. The city provides various accommodations, including translation and interpretation services, to meet diverse community needs. Residents can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000.
FBI agents arrested Robert Jacob Hoopes, 24, at his home for allegedly assaulting an ICE officer during a protest in June. Supporters, including members of the Quaker community, rallied for Hoopes, who pleaded not guilty to felony charges that could lead to significant prison time.
Portland City Council plans to open a new shelter in the Pearl District within months, prompting community concerns about livability. Mayor Wilson's System Development Charge waiver aims to support the construction of 5,000 new homes, while a Parks Levy renewal will be on the November ballot. Community engagement and local business support remain a focus for Councilor Eric Zimmerman.
The Affordable Housing Opportunities Project (AHOP) proposes zoning changes in Portland to enhance affordable housing availability. The initiative targets properties owned by nonprofit organizations and public agencies, aiming to eliminate zoning barriers. Public feedback during the draft period showed strong support, with some concerns about specific sites.
The City of Portland enhances access to its programs and services to comply with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. It offers translation, interpretation, and various accommodations to ensure inclusivity for all residents. Citizens can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000.
The City of Salmon, Idaho, will host an event on July 31, 2025, to discuss a new land use proposal, LU 25-047485 AD. The proposal aims to address modifications related to land use and translation services. Community feedback will be solicited during the event.
Friends of IFCC’s Artist Grant & Residency Program accepts submissions until September 12, 2025. The program offers funding, studio space, and professional development for artists across various disciplines. The City of Portland allocated $100,000 for this initiative, which supports community revitalization efforts.
The City of Portland issued a notice regarding Land Use Decision LU 25-046375 DZ. The decision pertains to design reviews and land use regulations affecting various stakeholders. The announcement highlights significant community engagement and potential impacts on local development.
Portland officials will host a meeting on July 29, 2025, to discuss a land use proposal identified as LU 25-052808 HR. The proposal includes modifications to land use regulations affecting local businesses and development. Community members are encouraged to participate and provide feedback.