Revive and Thrive: The PDX Renaissance Podcast

The Mayoral Candidates: Interview with Keith Wilson (EP 6)

Keith Wilson joins Michael Hironimus to discuss his candidacy for Mayor of Portland. As a prominent business leader and long-time advocate for economic revitalization, Wilson has been a champion for creating solutions to Portland’s homelessness crisis, improving public safety, and driving equitable growth. With deep experience in both the private and public sectors, Wilson brings a pragmatic approach to tackling the city’s toughest issues. He has a track record of working with diverse stakeholders to find innovative solutions, and his vision for Portland includes a more vibrant downtown, enhanced services for those in need, and stronger partnerships between local government and the business community. In this episode, we’ll explore his leadership journey, the key challenges facing Portland today, and how Wilson plans to guide the city toward a brighter future. Hosted by RPC Boardmember Michael Hironimus, Revive & Thrive continues our series with the major candidates for Mayor of Portland. Our podcast brings you influential voices in commercial real estate, with a focus on Multnomah County’s economic recovery and the future of our region. Hosted by RPC Boardmember Michael Hironimus, Revive & Thrive continues to shed light on the importance of Multnomah County and what the prescription is for turning things around.

The Mayoral Candidates: 1st Up...Mingus Mapps (EP5)

Portland Commissioner Mingus Mapps joins Michael to discuss his candidacy for Mayor of Portland. Dr. Mapps currently serves as a Commissioner on the Portland City Council, where he's been a driving force behind efforts to reform public safety, enhance community services, and tackle the city's housing crisis. With a rich background in public administration and a deep commitment to community-based solutions, Dr. Mapps brings a unique perspective to navigating the complexities of local government. Prior to his role on the council, he worked as a political scientist and has long been an advocate for smarter, more equitable urban policies. In this episode, we’ll dive into his journey from academia to local politics, explore the key challenges Portland faces today, and discuss his vision for the future of the city. Hosted by RPC Boardmember Michael Hironimus, Revive & Thrive continues to shed light on the importance of Multnomah County and what the prescription is for turning things around. With Revive & Thrive, we bring the leaders & experts to you to cover the issues that matter to the commercial real estate community, with a focus on our region's economic turnaround.

Dr. Sharon Meieran, Multnomah County Commissioner, District 1 (EP4)

Dr. Sharon Meieran joins Michael to discuss the major issues facing Multnomah County. In her second term as a County Commissioner, Sharon is an outspoken proponent for more urgent and systems-oriented approaches to challenges like unsheltered homelessness and the hard-drug epidemic. As a physician, she brings a unique perspective to diagnosing Portland's experience with the major issues of drug addiction, serious mental illness, and street homelessness. Hosted by RPC Boardmember Michael Hironimus, Revive & Thrive continues to shed light on the importance of Multnomah County and what the prescription is for turning things around. With Revive & Thrive, we bring the leaders & experts to you to cover the issues that matter to the commercial real estate community, with a focus on our region's economic turnaround.

Sam Adams, candidate for Multco Commission District 2 (EP3)

Sam Adams joins Michael for an important discussion of the role of Multnomah County & his campaign for the District 2 seat in November! Hosted by RPC Boardmember Michael Hironimus, Episode III continues our focus on the importance of the Multnomah County Commisssion, with Sam Adams, another candidate endorsed by the Coalition. Michael & Sam discuss his experience in the public and private sectors and his plans for addressing crime, safety, livability, and homelessness. With Revive & Thrive, we bring the leaders & experts to you to cover the issues that matter to the commercial real estate community, with a focus on our region's economic turnaround.

Vadim Mozyrsky, candidate for Multnomah County Commission, District 1 (EP 2)

Hosted by RPC Boardmember Michael Hironimus, this episode features a Q&A with Vadim Mozyrsky, candidate for Multnomah County Commission, District 2. Focused on the issues that matter to the commercial real estate community, with a focus on our region's economic turnaround, we bring the leaders & experts to you. In this episode,Michael & Vadim discuss the tough issues, like our fentanyl epidemic, crime, safety, livability, and homelessness. He outlines the policy and budgetary implications of the choices made by the Multnomah County Commission. An experienced attorney, an active RPC member, a long-time neighborhood leader in Goose Hollow, he is a leader with courage and common sense. Vadim has lived the challenges of the last few years and in this interview he lays out his push for more common-sense solutions that will actually move the needle. Revitalize Portland endorsed Vadim before the May primary, and continue to strongly support him in the run up to the election in November. The stakes are high in this race, and if you watch and listen to Vadim, you'll see why he is our clear choice! RPC's Endorsement: https://www.revitalizeportland.com/po... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa204Z1dJbno5NnVidUJ1c2RBWlFvc1pQLXF0QXxBQ3Jtc0ttc0VhcmdsdWdKc3ViSC1ZcGVMUFVCWVpvck1xcnUyWWlBNzZBbnNwdFZ6UFZPVVhYUTQxbFNvTWhFaWl4QlB3N2JCMGM5V3dJRklOYUV6Z3BpelRlbDI5bVV1cVcxTEl2SDlOX2cxRmNsYmd5dUpGNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.revitalizeportland.com%2Fpost%2Fendorsement-vadim-mozyrsky-for-multnomah-county-commission-district-1&v=UK4zc2jwK0A] This podcast aims to shed light on pressing issues and delve into complexities related to issues like economic development, public safety, homelessness, and explore ways to better the public image of our city. By initiating conversations, sharing insights, and suggesting practical solutions, we strive to foster a more informed and proactive approach to these critical topics. "Revive & Thrive: the PDX Renaissance Podcast" is a forum where leaders, from all sectors, can share their ideas & solutions for tackling the issues we face as a community. We know it will take ALL of us to build safer, more inclusive communities for all.