Taylor Griggs is a news reporter at Portland Mercury. She focuses on transportation, climate, labor, and Portland city government, actively engaging with the community on these topics. Taylor's work has been featured in BUILDER BY BIKE LLC, The Stranger, and EverOut.
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Taylor Griggs' focus is primarily on local government and transportation-related news in Portland, Oregon. She covers topics such as labor news, small donor elections program, magic mushroom program, Governor Kotek's Central City Task Force plan, and the Japanese Garden.
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By: Taylor Griggs
If you appreciate the Mercury‘s interesting and useful news & culture reporting, consider making a small monthly contribution to support our editorial team. Your donation is tax-deductible. You can also subscribe and have our papers delivered! Good morning, Portland! We’re in for a day of nice weather, with temps in the high 60s and clouds keeping it from getting […]
By: Taylor Griggs, Jeremiah Hayden
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By: Taylor Griggs, Jeremiah Hayden
Check back here periodically for highlights from Wednesday's meeting. It's kicking off with changes to the Prosper Portland budget, carrying over from Tuesday.
By: Taylor Griggs
IN LOCAL NEWS: • There's a small amount of funding (a little more than $1 million) available for Oregon's rooftop solar panels/battery
By: Taylor Griggs
A proposal to let the private US Tennis Association (USTA) take the reins of the Portland Tennis Center—and the rest of the city’s public courts—has gained momentum. The plan comes amid a broader push for Portland’s parks bureau, facing budget woes and a growing maintenance backlog, to open its doors to offers from the private […]
By: Taylor Griggs
The allegations come as those backing the initiative—which seeks to divert 25 percent of Portland's Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) to
By: Taylor Griggs
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By: Taylor Griggs
If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps our city shine, but we can’t do it without your support. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism […]
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“Don't ever change, keep your essence / The power is in the people and politics we address” —2pac, Me Against the World (1995)
The event, hosted at Beaumont Middle School on May 8, featured former NFL player, activist, and EdTech CEO Colin Kaepernick, Rip City Remix's DJ O.G.
