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Portland City Council hears divergent views on Moda Center renovation

OPB News • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 10:27 PM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Portland City Council hears divergent views on Moda Center renovation
Summary

On August 5, 2026, the Portland City Council held a public hearing regarding potential financial support for renovations to the Moda Center. Testimonies included varied opinions on how the city should proceed with negotiations involving the Portland Trail Blazers. The discussion aims to clarify community sentiment as the city evaluates its options. Further deliberations are expected as councillors consider the feedback received from the public.

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  • •Public testimony highlighted contrasting views on the arena deal.
  • •Councillors seek clarity on community support for the project.
  • •The Moda Center is home to the Portland Trail Blazers.
  • •Further discussions are anticipated following public feedback.
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  • 10:27 PMOPB News — Portland City Council gets an earful as it contemplates Moda Center deal - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
What they're saying
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Hours of public testimony Wednesday revealed divergent takes on how the city should negotiate with the Trail Blazers.

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