The proposal to raise the tax from 1% to 1.33% made it out of the committee and will head to the full City Council.

Three city councilors are mulling a proposal to increase Portland’s controversial climate tax on large retailers, in hopes of ...

Three members of the Portland City Council are exploring a potential increase of a tax on large retailers that bankrolls the ...

A new tax is on the table to partially close a more than $90 million gap in Portland's general fund in the upcoming budget.

On Thursday, councilors Steve Novick, Jamie Dunphy and Angelita Morillo, proposed increasing the Portland Clean Energy Fund’s 1% tax on large retailers to 1.33% and directing those additional ...

With an 11-1 vote, and with District 3 Councilor Steve Novick as the sole opponent, Portland leaders approved a resolution that calls on Mayor Keith Wilson to “pause any administrative actions ...

The office would house operations for Council Vice President Tiffany Koyama Lane, Councilor Angelita Morillo and Councilor Steve Novick. The Office of Management and Finance's Division of Asset ...

Councilor Steve Novick was the only no vote; he said he supports an investigation but didn't like how the resolution's text cast certain city staff as "knaves and liars." [image or embed ...