Carmen Rubio discusses homelessness, crime, climate crisis in bid for Portland mayor

Update: 2024-03-29

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Coming this November, Portlanders will face many decisions on the ballot, including picking the city’s next city mayor. Whoever wins will become the first mayor under Portland's new system of government starting in January 2025.

So far, there are three leading candidates in terms of money raised, and they're all current Portland City Commissioners: Rene Gonzalez, Mingus Mapps and Carmen Rubio.

Rubio was a guest on this week’s episode of “Straight Talk” to discuss how she plans to tackle Portland’s homeless crisis, public safety and climate crisis.

Read the full story at KGW.com

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Carmen Rubio discusses homelessness, crime, climate crisis in bid for Portland mayor

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Carmen Rubio discusses homelessness, crime, climate crisis in bid for Portland mayor