Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 7hIf Council intends to prevent the review requirement from discouraging tank replacement and safety upgrades: clarify the required containment improvements do not substitute or exempt a project from the replacement review when a tank is replaced 161
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 13hHuge shoutout to Portland City Councilors Angelita Morillo and Mitch Green for riding TriMet completely unscathed It remains a scientific marvel how they survive a catastrophic, traumatic "brush of the sleeve" from a passing commuter unlike Rene Gonzalez, who barely survived being slightly grazed 26913
Reposted by Kat MahoneyMitch Green @councilorgreen.bsky.social · 13hI’m participating in Week Without Driving. We need to fight like hell to get the transit funding our communities deserve. Fellow electeds - please join me in riding the bus this week so you can see first hand what it’s like when we fail to fully invest in transit. See you on the 12? 1118425
Reposted by Kat MahoneyGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 01/10/2026The famously fact-averse president rolled out a new AI tool – but its answers don’t conform to his version of realitytheguardian.comTrump’s AI chatbot turns on its master 4289
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 30/09/2026Next week October 7, 2026 6:00 pm to– 8:30 pm Go to PCCEP 121
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 30/09/2026Gang, if you or someone you know, can donate some $$ to an org that's trying to give back to community and sort of anti-capitalist, please direct them to www.nonprofitdivas.orgnonprofitdivas.orgNonprofit Divas | Empower Communities Today — Get InvolvedNonprofit Divas is dedicated to community-driven initiatives including food justice and stabilization services in Portland. We serve nonprofits and support those in need. 020
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 30/09/2026www.portlandmercury.com/news/pearl-d... Welpportlandmercury.comPearl District Abandons Forum After Brushing Up Against Elections Law Violations - Portland MercuryIf you didn’t know any better, you might think downtown’s City Council district is down to four candidates vying for three seats. “Final four square off,” reads a headline announcing a downtown candid... 151
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 28/09/2026So ok. Bob day wants us to judge PPB by today… have you see their recruitment ads? www.facebook.com/share/r/1CVd...facebook.com 392
Reposted by Kat MahoneyOPB @opb.org · 28/09/2026University of Oregon researchers have a new study that says the mobile crisis counseling service CAHOOTS — Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets — diverted far more calls from the Eugene Police Department than first thought.opb.orgUO researchers: CAHOOTS call diversion rate ‘substantially greater’ than first estimatedUniversity of Oregon researchers have a new study that says the mobile crisis counseling service CAHOOTS — Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets — diverted far more calls from the Eugene Police Department than first thought. 47528
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 28/09/2026www.oregonlive.com/business/202...oregonlive.comOregon attorney general subpoenas records related to Made in Old TownThe effort to bring sneaker manufacturing to Portland collapsed after receiving millions of dollars in public funds. 171
Reposted by Kat MahoneyAndi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Well wouldn’t you know it 121628
Reposted by Kat MahoneyMatt @mbonner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.opb.org/article/2026...opb.orgUO researchers: CAHOOTS call diversion rate ‘substantially greater’ than first estimatedUniversity of Oregon researchers have a new study that says the mobile crisis counseling service CAHOOTS — Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets — diverted far more calls from the Eugene Police... 084
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 27/09/2026making connections this morning over coffee - Mayor "Daddy" Wilson used his tie-breaking vote to give the Zenith Energy terminal over to I Squared Capital. Do you know who benefited from this? Jubitz Corporation (among others). 2377
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 27/09/2026Gloves are off mailchi.mp/teachertiffa...mailchi.mpResponding to the Mayor's Statements 2297
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 26/09/2026We have a type - Mediocre white men. You prob know some. You prob work with or volunteer with some. You may have to be supervised by one. And they get to say dumb shit, lose their cool, not execute any emotional regulation… and some have trust funds. 1255
Reposted by Kat MahoneyBrandon Mullen @brandonmullen.com · 26/09/2026Hearing Mayor Wilson go on TV and say (paraphrased) that Portland should not be innovative or try new things is about the least leader-like thing I could imagine a Mayor saying about their city. Come on, man. 1217220
Reposted by Kat Mahoneymitch (he/him) @drmitchpdx.bsky.social · 26/09/2026yeah, i never asked for an endorsement. was not something i was seeking nor was it something i was excited about. it’s true i do have litmus tests. one of those is police accountability with teeth 717823
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 26/09/2026I know we want more people riding bikes in Portland. Here for that.. but every cyclist knows the baseline fear of aggressive drivers and terrible infrastructure. That story of the biker shot by Keller in Aug... prime example 1201
Reposted by Kat MahoneyNathaniel Glasgow @ncglasgow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026KEITH WILSON RESIGN IMMEDIATELY 2272
Reposted by Kat Mahoneypnwpolicyangel aka Angelita 👼 @pnwpolicyangel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Mayor Wilson should probably concern himself more with fulfilling his campaign promise to end unsheltered homelessness in a year (guess we’re getting close to the 2 year mark, imagine if I’d made such a promise!) than disparaging councilors who are undoubtedly returning to office. Just a thought! 916324
Reposted by Kat MahoneyKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Flock camera proliferation is going to make things really, really, really scary for women trying to leave abusive relationships with partners who are cops. They may also increase the number of women arrested for little to no reason. 318928
Reposted by Kat MahoneyKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Given that cops have been admitting to using Flock cameras to surveil, stalk, and harass women they know--- and in some cases, were in relationships with--- I have more questions. 6630146
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 25/09/2026www.theguardian.com/film/2026/se...theguardian.comGlobal release announced for acclaimed Gaza documentary NAZATheatrical rollout across 56 territories planned for documentary about Israel’s mass killing of civilians in Gaza before film will stream on Guardian website 051
Reposted by Kat MahoneyNick @ecosozialismus.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is one of the most insane news segments I’ve ever seen. Hey this incredible hero dog died this is terrible day for the police — we’re not going to tell you who shot the dog — also a human was shot and killed but we’re not saying by who but the police say he’s violent. Also cops on admin leaveyoutube.comWanted suspect and K9 shot, killed during attempted arrest by US Marshals in SE PortlandYouTube video by KPTV FOX 12 Oregon 1417727
Reposted by Kat MahoneyJan McVicker @jmcvicker.bsky.social · 25/09/2026U.N. Updates: Netanyahu Lashes Out at Critics and Underscores Threats to Israel In a combative speech, he defended Israeli military action across the Middle East, and attacked NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Dozens of delegates walked out of the hall as he took the podium. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09...nytimes.comU.N. Updates: Netanyahu Lashes Out at Critics and Underscores Threats to IsraelIn a combative speech, the prime minister defended Israeli military action across the Middle East, and attacked Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York. Dozens of delegates walked out of the hall as he took ... 121
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 25/09/2026The billboards’ disclosures list United for Portland Action Fund as the campaign’s top funder. Jon Isaacs, the Portland Metro Chamber executive vice president of public affairs, is the PAC’s treasurer, and Doug Moore is its executive director. 1153
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 24/09/2026If ya need to get the last word in… sit with that for a second and think about how hard you try to be relevant. 040
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 24/09/2026youtu.be/OMf1KO9A7J4?...youtu.beEpisode 61: Heather King, co-executive director Willamette RiverkeeperYouTube video by Progress Portland 000
Reposted by Kat MahoneyJeremiah Hayden @jeremiahhayden.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Today, city councilors are working on two crucial, interrelated policy items related to NW Portland's industrial zone—it's the only thing on the agenda. A new policy package is years in the making, and has Portlanders and the liquid fuels industry split on how to remove risk. Here's some background.portlandmercury.comSacrifice Zone: Oregon’s Fuel Supply Is on Shaky Ground - Portland MercuryThis is one of many articles in the Mercury’s 2026 Climate Issue. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you’re feeling generous and want to keep these types of art... 1217
Reposted by Kat MahoneyCouncilor Sameer Kanal @councilorkanal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The final vote was 6-6. The Mayor cast his second-ever vote & voted yes, allowing the franchise transfer to go through with no new conditions. This is disappointing. While I do expect better from ISQ than from Zenith, we missed an opportunity to start a new era of transparency & accountability. 1293
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 24/09/2026I'm on the @portlandneighborswelcome.org board, so I figure I should say something about Clark's endorsement, especially given the pushback. First, the endorsement process was done by volunteers and had questions re housing and policies. Olivia's answers were better than some of the other candidates 6221
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 24/09/2026www.oregonlive.com/business/202...oregonlive.comMysterious deaths, violence, drugs haunt largest apartment complex managed by Portland housing authorityHome Forward's Hollywood East houses vulnerable seniors amid violence, drug activity, pest infestations and frequent deaths. 010
Reposted by Kat MahoneyHide @wutherering.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I highly recommend reading Jamey’s responses to our questionnaire, which are linked on our endorsement webpage: portlandneighborswelcome.org/2026-portlan... If there was a word more than “expert” I would use it hereportlandneighborswelcome.orgPDX city council candidates on housing issues — Portland: Neighbors WelcomeWhich candidates understand and favor pro-housing, pro-tenant policies? 1169
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 24/09/2026The phrasing "fantasies about the death of City employees" was Mayor Keith Wilson's personal interpretation and Aaron Schmautz is running with it. Green didn’t fantasize shit. Then again Aaron thought I ran all the antifa groups in Portland. So maybe he’s just that dense. 1354
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 23/09/2026The discussion will also examine an important equity finding from the report: in 2025, both Traffic and Non Traffic personnel stopped Black and African American drivers for non-moving violations at significantly higher rates than most other racial and ethnic groups. 121
Reposted by Kat MahoneyCouncilor Angelita Morillo @councilormorillo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026ZENITH UPDATE: The council approved the transfer of the Zenith franchise after reconsidering the vote. Today, the ordinance passed by a 7-6 vote, with the Mayor casting the deciding vote. Once again, I voted no because I believe accountability is not optional. 76614
Reposted by Kat MahoneyPortland: Neighbors Welcome @portlandneighborswelcome.org · 23/09/2026Meet our endorsed candidates for Portland's City Council Elections in District 4 and District 4! portlandneighborswelcome.org/2026-portlan...portlandneighborswelcome.orgPDX city council candidates on housing issues — Portland: Neighbors WelcomeWhich candidates understand and favor pro-housing, pro-tenant policies? 3224
Reposted by Kat MahoneyDann @dann1960.bsky.social · 23/09/2026youtu.be/g2fRNm4xND0 #KING5 #Seattle Seattle becomes first city in the U.S. to ban surveillance pricing. Surveillance pricing is a practice used in some grocery stores that adjusts the price of an item based on a consumer's data. KING 5 | Seattleyoutu.beSeattle becomes first city in the U.S. to ban surveillance pricingYouTube video by KING 5 Seattle 2146251279
Reposted by Kat MahoneySometimesPDX @sometimespdx.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Oh wow, a Sheriff's deputy in WA was actually fired! It can happen folks, if the stars align and the misconduct falls within narrow parameters and there are supervisors and mayors who don't excuse the misconduct, like we see in Portland. www.fox13seattle.com/news/sheriff...fox13seattle.comSheriff: WA deputy fired, accused of lying during domestic violence callThe Thurston County Sheriff's office announced it fired one of its deputies due to lying while responding to a domestic violence call. 14315
Reposted by Kat MahoneyImani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 21/09/2026imagine telling a Black woman you hope she spends her last few minutes suffering in a ditch. With friends like these, etc. 141918
Kat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 21/09/2026www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc... Just gonna leave this heartheatlantic.comWhy Do Rich People Love Quiet?The sound of gentrification is silence. 140
Reposted by Kat MahoneyZakir Khan @mzk.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If you're wondering why so few officers were held accountable after the protests, this is one of the reasons. It was IMPOSSIBLE to identify officers. This was a policy choice by PPB. 1234
Reposted by Kat MahoneyKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 21/09/2026NYC overall is less white than it was in the 1980s. In fact, it became majority minority in the 1990s. Without going too into data analysis, you can't just post data with normalizing it to national population trends- but NYC Black population has been declining. Also I am Black 2312
Reposted by Kat MahoneyProPublica @propublica.org · 20/09/2026Oregon has given developers an unprecedented $1.4 billion, and the cost of developing each low-income apartment has nearly doubled since 2021. But the details of that spending are kept secret. Lawmakers say they want to change that.propublica.orgOregon Lawmakers Seek to Open Up Affordable Housing Records Following ProPublica’s ReportingLeaders of the state’s House and Senate housing committees said they want to eliminate a law that exempts the detailed financials of subsidized housing projects from public disclosure requirements. 9379145