TriMet announced upcoming layoffs and budget cuts. The revised budget reduces spending by $64.5 million for fiscal year 2027. This includes approximately 170 layoffs of both union and non-union workers. The agency's deficit is growing faster than it can be reduced. TriMet currently faces a $224 million shortfall.
Portland, Oregon
https://www.kptv.com/2026/05/23/more-layoffs-cuts-expected-trimet-considers-updated-budget-with-rising-costs/