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Vote YES on 9-135 – City of Bend Bonds for Traffic Flow, East-West Connections, Neighborhood Safety Improvements

A “no” vote on this measure and the potential for disaster that forestalling infrastructure improvements would cause should not be underestimated

While the term, “unprecedented times” is thrown around a lot these days regarding the pandemic, it also holds true for the type of growth that Bend is experiencing. Our community had been faced with the incredible task of keeping up with rapid growth before, but the newfound appeal of our community to pandemic-induced telecommuters, emigres […]

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It’s a Go: Bend City Council Votes for Transportation and Revitalization Projects

Transportation GO Bond, Bend Core Area funding and hotel regulations get “yes” votes Wednesday

The Bend City Council voted Wednesday to move forward with some major transportation and development proposals that could change the face of Bend in the coming decades. Transportation After voting to delay a public vote on the May ballot, the Bend City Council voted Wednesday to put the General Obligation Transportation Bond on the November […]

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Proposed Apartment Building Draws Ire

Residents in the River West neighborhood are worried about parking and congestion

A proposed housing project near the Bend Park & Recreation Pavilion has neighbors in Bend’s River West neighborhood concerned about parking and congestionโ€”especially in the summer when the Les Schwab Amphitheater concerts pack the area with extra cars. This Thursday, March 1, representatives of the Seattle-based Evergreen Housing Development Group are hosting a meeting for public […]

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