Editorial: The Shot Clock Is Ticking on a Moda Center Deal

Editorial: The shot clock is ticking on a Moda Center deal

The introduction of a bill to finance a Moda Center renovation is the first step of many that state and local officials must take — and in a very short time — to help ensure the Portland Trail Blazers team stays in Portland, the editorial board writes. Losing the Blazers would deliver a blow that neither Portland nor Oregon are well positioned to absorb.

Portland Mayor Wilson agrees Moda Center upgrades needed to lock in Trail Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is as eager to get renovations underway for the Moda Center as state leaders are. On the heels of the proposed Oregon Senate Bill 1501, which could set the stage for how the state and city can partner together to usher in $600 million of upgrades to [...]