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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T02:01:17.000Z",
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    "Mayor Wilson’s Economic Development Budget is a Balancing Act of Cuts and Cash Infusion",
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  "textContent": "“Tough choices” is public officials’ shorthand for this year’s budget cycle. In Portland’s Community and Economic Development service area, the mayor and his administrators have turned to cutting social programs and staff to balance a proposed $1.24 billion budget for the service area’s bureaus. This service area—which could see a 7 percent budget cut this […]\n\nThe post Mayor Wilson’s Economic Development Budget is a Balancing Act of Cuts and Cash Infusion appeared first on Portland Mercury.",
  "title": "Mayor Wilson’s Economic Development Budget is a Balancing Act of Cuts and Cash Infusion"
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