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City councilors voted unanimously on Thursday to more than quadruple a settlement payout to Black Portlanders who were ...
The Portland City Council on Thursday evening voted unanimously to approve a $8.5 million settlement of a federal lawsuit ...
The Portland City Council approved an $8.5 million settlement on Thursday for a group of Albina residents and their families ...
Portland City Council approved a settlement for more than 20 people whose homes and businesses were destroyed in the name of ...
Portland City has agreed to an $8.5 million settlement with 26 Black families displaced from the Albina district by urban ...
It’s unusual for a defendant in a lawsuit to voluntarily increase a negotiated settlement, but city councilors said they felt ...
Black families in Portland were forced to sell their Albina district homes in the 1960s and ‘70s for a planned hospital ...
The association, representing 26 plaintiffs who live in the Albina district or descend from relatives who did, accused the officials of destroying Black people’s homes in the name of “urban ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The story on Donna Avenue, in central Bakersfield, is this: a house mostly intact, a family alive and grateful, a frightened dog reassured, and a Bakersfield Driller ...
Settlement acknowledges "systemic discrimination” in urban renewal that destroyed nearly 300 homes in historically Black ...
The Portland City Council approved an $8.5 million settlement on Thursday for a group of Albina residents and their families who were displaced during a 1970s urban renewal project. A 33-year-old ...