Was Delay of Universal Health Plan Report Unlawful? Does It Matter?
A Republican state representative has been on a crusade alleging lawmakers allowed a major report to be delayed without statutory authority. He may have a…
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US House Dem leaders condemn Homeland Security raid on home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
WASHINGTON β Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a βdeeply disturbingβ raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar,…
Read full article βUS senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
The Trump administrationβs order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the countryβs war with Ukraine is…
Read full article βOregon ethics commission investigates state Rep. Lamar Wise over failure to disclose income
One of Oregonβs newest Democratic state lawmakers is under investigation by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission for failing to disclose income.
Read full article βAmericansβ water bills are growing faster than groceries, overall inflation
Household water bills are increasing faster than inflation and income, according to a new analysis. The environmental advocacy nonprofit Food and Water Watch analyzed water…
Read full article βTrump heads West in latest swing to bolster GOP in rocky lead-up to midterms
WASHINGTON β President Donald Trump this week will journey out West in an effort to galvanize support forΒ Republican candidates three weeks before the midterm elections…
Read full article βTuesday is Oregonβs voter registration deadline. Make your voice count.
Time is fast running out for Oregonians to ensure they can vote in the Nov. 3 midterm election. Eligible voters are U.S. citizens and at…
Read full article βMidterms have revived universal healthcare debate. Oregon is closer than any state.
No state is closer to the goal of a single-payer, universal healthcare system than Oregon, which could vote as early as 2027.
Read full article βIf a Building Is Leased but Empty Due to Telecommuting, Do They Still Count It as Occupied?
Maybe office occupancy will keep rising, the urban core will revitalize, Prince will come back to life, and downtown will finally be restored to its…
Read full article βElizabeth Leach Gallery Is the Fine Art Corner of Portland Textile Month
A group show brings the annual festivalβs Layers of Resilience theme into the white cube.
Read full article βOregon retreats from enforcing landmark trans health care coverage mandate
Regulators cited fears that the Trump administration would use state data to target providers or patients.
Read full article βAfter losses in 2024, two candidates in Marion County battle for Oregon Senate seat
The race to take over the seat of outgoing state Sen. Kim Thatcher, R-Keizer, who is barred from seeking reelection under Oregon law, is pitting…
Read full article βMeasles cases reach 4,080 for the year β the highest in decades
Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal…
Read full article βEthics Commission Launches Probe of State Rep. Lamar Wise
State watchdog looking at whether first-term lawmaker failed to properly disclose income
Read full article βA Small Portland Gathering Speaks of Gazan Suffering on Oct. 7 Anniversary
The Portland event reflected larger tensions nationwide about how to recognize the third anniversary of the war, and whose pain should be centered.
Read full article βA John Prine Love Story set in Portlandβs Food World
βIn Spite of Ourselvesβ has the makings of a rom-com, but the movie never gets too sweet.
Read full article βA Portland Fire & Rescue Staffer Is the Defending Champion on βJeopardy!β
Greg Monsonβs two-day winnings are up to $31,300.
Read full article βYour Potluck Might Be a Crime in Oregon
One North Oregon Coast couple learned the hard way. Hereβs what theyβre doing about it.
Read full article βReaders Respond to School Closures and Ranked Choice Voting
βIf you disrupt the schools of thousands of Portland families at once, you also give thousands of families a reason to reconsider whether PPS is…
Read full article βThe end is near for US hemp THC market. But uncertainty continues for Rhode Island growers.
On less than an acre of farmland in Hopkinton, rows of hemp plants were nearing harvest. Most of their βcolasβ β dense clusters of buds…
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