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It’s unusual for a defendant in a lawsuit to voluntarily increase a negotiated settlement, but city councilors said they felt ...
Portland City Council increased the settlement compensation from $2M to $8.5M for Black families who were displaced by 1960s ...
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 ...
The Portland City Council on Thursday evening voted unanimously to approve a $8.5 million settlement of a federal lawsuit ...
Portland City has agreed to an $8.5 million settlement with 26 Black families displaced from the Albina district by urban ...
Portland City Council votes to increase a settlement to families in the Albina neighborhood displaced by urban renewal projects that started in the 1960s. The original settlement ...
Black families in Portland were forced to sell their Albina district homes in the 1960s and ‘70s for a planned hospital ...
Settlement acknowledges "systemic discrimination” in urban renewal that destroyed nearly 300 homes in historically Black ...
The $2 million settlement also includes a number of pledges by the city in an attempt to right past wrongs that scattered a ...
The lawsuit alleges Portland and Prosper Portland conspired with Legacy to expand the hospital by forcing hundreds of Black families from the neighborhood.
The Portland City Council voted to increase a settlement for Black homeowners and descendants of the Albina neighborhood from ...