Mayor Keith Wilson
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Official account for the 54th Mayor of the City of Portland, Oregon.
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As I have said from the beginning, the number of federal troops needed in our city is zero, and today's court ruling vindicates Portland's position while reaffirming the rule of law that protects our community.
November 8, 2025 at 3:06 AM
As I have said from the beginning, the number of federal troops needed in our city is zero, and today's court ruling vindicates Portland's position while reaffirming the rule of law that protects our community.
We can’t arrest our way out of homelessness, nor should we. But for too long, we have failed to enforce our existing laws on dangerous activities that hurt the community.
Mayor Keith Wilson addresses camping ordinance going into effect Nov. 1, 2025
YouTube video by City of Portland, OR
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October 31, 2025 at 10:14 PM
We can’t arrest our way out of homelessness, nor should we. But for too long, we have failed to enforce our existing laws on dangerous activities that hurt the community.
Portland stands for democracy, dignity, and the right to peacefully protest. Our focus is simple and unchanging: we demand transparency, accountability, and community-led solutions, not troops on our streets.
9th Circuit rules that National Guard can deploy to Portland, but legal questions loom
The appeals court overturned the ruling of a lower court judge in Oregon, which could pave the way for President Trump to deploy the National Guard to Portland.
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October 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Portland stands for democracy, dignity, and the right to peacefully protest. Our focus is simple and unchanging: we demand transparency, accountability, and community-led solutions, not troops on our streets.
An “accident chain” is a collection of small mistakes or oversights that, together, can lead to an accident, injury or death. As the former CEO of one of North America’s safest freight trucking companies, I’ve learned to see these potential chain-links everywhere.
www.newsweek.com/portland-may...
www.newsweek.com/portland-may...
Portland Mayor: ICE Facility Is a Disaster Waiting To Happen
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s visit to Portland was a taxpayer-funded whistle-stop tour to prop up a ludicrous fable of domestic terrorism.
www.newsweek.com
October 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
An “accident chain” is a collection of small mistakes or oversights that, together, can lead to an accident, injury or death. As the former CEO of one of North America’s safest freight trucking companies, I’ve learned to see these potential chain-links everywhere.
www.newsweek.com/portland-may...
www.newsweek.com/portland-may...
If you have a moment this morning, I hope you’ll read my TIME Magazine editorial about the recent events that have thrust Portland into the national spotlight.
time.com/7322337/port...
time.com/7322337/port...
Mayor Keith Wilson: Portland Doesn’t Need or Want Federal Troops
Mayor Keith Wilson argues Portland needs federal partnership for housing and social aid, not “Full Force” troops.
time.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
If you have a moment this morning, I hope you’ll read my TIME Magazine editorial about the recent events that have thrust Portland into the national spotlight.
time.com/7322337/port...
time.com/7322337/port...