👟 Nike named company veteran Elliott Hill to replace CEO John Donahoe when he retires next month. (Portland Business Journal)
👋 Lewis & Clark College will get rid of its "Pioneer" mascot after 80 years and replace it with something new, following an internal survey that showed low support for it among students. (The Oregonian)
🎵 Portland's economic development board approved plans to sell a plot of city property on the Central Eastside to developers who will build, in collaboration with live entertainment company Live Nation, a 3,500-seat music venue. (OPB)
🔄 In a reversal, political action committee United for Portland endorsed Meghan Moyer in the runoff District 1 race for a seat on the Multnomah County Commission. The group previously backed Vadim Mozyrsky in the primary. (Willamette Week)
⛺️ Multnomah County is floating a county-wide homeless camping ban of its own in "an attempt to have some uniformity" across cities, according to Commissioner Julia Brim-Edwards.
A formal ordinance could go into effect by the end of the year. (KGW)
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