Diana Meisenhelter 
Metro’s next Regional Transportation Plan should be setting us up for a safer, habitable future. Instead, it doubles down on cars by doubling our new roadway spending and cutting transit investment to a third of … Read more
In 2020, Portland voters approved Measure 26-217, by an overwhelming vote of 82%, establishing a Police Accountability Commission to create a police accountability oversight system. The Police Accountability Commission created an independent investigative body called … Read more
The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) is coming to San Francisco, November 11-19 to establish major international trade deals. The ministers and businesses involved prioritize corporate profits over people’s needs while crafting agreements that will impact … Read more
XRPDX is working with Portland’s Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and others on protesting Metro’s proposed Regional Transportation Plan. The Regional Transportation Plan, or RTP, is a comprehensive document describing all of the planned improvements on public roads … Read more
The linkage between war and the ecological climate crisis we are witnessing is undeniable. Being an environmental activist means being a peace builder; it means standing for all living beings. In the struggle between Palestinians … Read more
September 15 & 17 Fridays for the Future is calling for a global climate strike September 15th and a national coalition (including XRUS members) is organizing a massive march in NYC on September 17th to highlight the climate crisis … Read more
Led by PNW-People over Profit, nearly 500 folks (including a large contingent organized by Kalikisan from Portland with a cohort of XRPDX members) attended a day long series of educational workshops on 7/29 and then … Read more
Register before Friday, July 14 for APEC actions. XRPDX has been working in solidarity with the Pacific Northwest People Over Profit coalition to make plans for a Portland contingent to the preliminary sessions of the Asian … Read more
Help Build a Climate Justice movement SO LARGE it can’t be ignored! A primary goal of XRPDX is to help build a resilient climate justice movement that is large enough to actually impact decision-makers by … Read more
Secure risk bonding so that Zenith Energy does not profit from our endangerment and leave the residents of Portland, Multnomah County, and Oregon to pay for the immense costs of a disaster