As a political outsider eager to confront the established system at City Hall and get quicker, more efficient outcomes on homelessness and other pressing issues, Portland Mayor-elect Keith Wilson built a trail to victory last month.
Wilson, however, intends to maintain Michael Jordan, a mainstay of Portland’s much criticized bureaucracy, at the heart of power for at least his first year in office.
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