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  "path": "/news/after-years-of-false-starts-portland-moves-to-shake-up-transportation-funding/",
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  "textContent": "Portland City Council is poised to adopt a new funding mechanism for the city’s cash-strapped transportation bureau, in the form of an extra charge on Portlanders’ utility bills. The new fee, expected to go into effect in January 2027, will be tacked onto residential and commercial water bills. Most Portland households can expect to pay […]\n\nThe post Portland Moves To Shake Up Transportation Funding With New Utility Fee appeared first on Portland Mercury.",
  "title": "Portland Moves To Shake Up Transportation Funding With New Utility Fee"
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