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Portland, Oregon, swears in new government and mayor who campaigned to end homelessness

Portland, Oregon, has inaugurated a new mayor, Mike Schmidt, and a new form of government aimed at addressing the city's challenges, particularly homelessness. Schmidt, who campaigned on a promise to end homelessness, was sworn in alongside a new city council under a revised government structure that shifts from a commission-based system to one with a city administrator and a larger council. This change aims to improve efficiency and focus on critical issues like housing, public safety, and economic development. The new government structure is part of a broader effort to tackle the city's ongoing issues, including a significant homeless population, by fostering better governance and policy implementation.

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