The Portland City Council unanimously voted Nov. 4 to approve the city’s ReCode effort, the first major rewrite of the city’s land-use code and zoning map in more than 50 years. ReCode ...

The Portland ... an effort to use less city land for parking and to encourage other modes of transportation around Portland. All the zone names would also change with the new zoning, as well ...

Portland’s lower southeast wasn’t annexed into Portland until 1986 and prior to that it was “yellowlined” — a federal designation on loan maps ... zoning code changes and transportation projects.

Black families in Portland were forced to sell their Albina district homes in the 1960s and ‘70s for a planned hospital ...

(AP) — Oregon ... Oregon’s land use system is famous for,” the release said, “local and statewide watchdog groups promise a long and difficult fight to preserve the zoning protections ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to lure more of the multibillion-dollar semiconductor ...