Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announced budget cuts of 5% across the board, with exceptions made for emergency services like police and fire.

We can’t let the naysayers control the narrative,” Wheeler told guests at the downtown event sponsored by the Portland Metro Chamber.

Mayor Ted Wheeler said Portland's next leaders have to stay the same trajectory in addresses the city's top challenges.

The mayor looked back on his wins and challenges during his eight years in office. He also shared an update on efforts to bring Major League Baseball to Portland.

In one of his last major acts as mayor, he dropped a stunning announcement, setting the groundwork for Major League Baseball in Portland.