$10 Million Mystery Check Hangs Over Governorβs Race
Thereβs a shadow hanging over the Oregonβs governorβs race: a record $10 million check that a California carpenters union wrote to an affiliated Oregon political…
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New federal law puts an end to the hemp industry, Oregon businesses say
ALBANY β Pet tinctures and topicals are the most popular products sold at Oregon CBD Company, a small business located at the junction of the…
Read full article βEthics Watchdogs to Investigate Whether Troubled Multnomah County Health Board Got Dubious Legal Advice
A Washington state attorney has been advising a Portland-area governance board on Oregon Public Meetings Law.
Read full article βTrump thwarted in hunt for rare noncitizen voters as midterms near
Five weeks before Election Day, President Donald Trumpβs sprawling effort to identify and remove noncitizen voters hasnβt produced the kind of large purges that could…
Read full article βData centers proposed on federal land in eastern Oregon, western states
A data center proposed on 100 acres of BLM land near Hermiston would be the first on federal public land in Oregon and one of…
Read full article βTrump administration revokes $810M approved by Congress for refugee aid and more
WASHINGTON β The Trump administration has, once again, infuriated lawmakers from both political parties by using a controversial maneuver to cancel funding previously approved by…
Read full article βOregon Department of Justice Subpoenas Records Concerning Failed Old Town Shoe Startup
The Oregon Department of Justice has subpoenaed records as part of an investigation into the failed startup Made In Old Town, which secured a $7…
Read full article βBen Bowman Is No Fan of Multimember District, Ranked Choice Voting
βItβs lowered the appetite of people to do something bold.β
Read full article βGot a notice in the mail for SNAP benefits? Respond by Monday, Oregon officials say.
To ensure they do not lose any of their federal food assistance benefits, Oregonians should respond today to mailed notices from state officials seeking more…
Read full article βK-12 spending, absenteeism programs face risks as feds stop key monitoring, watchdog says
The U.S. Department of Educationβs suspension this year of a comprehensive monitoring process puts billions of K-12 dollars at heightened risk of undetected waste, fraud…
Read full article βTay Nakamoto Has Filled Her Beaverton Home With Cheerful Colors and Lively Art
βI do not want to see a square or a rectangle.β
Read full article βAudit: Oregon Department of Education Has Failed to Oversee $338 Million Program for Boosting High School Graduation Rates
Measure 98 diverted funding to more rigorous instruction, but state officials arenβt tracking results.
Read full article βBridge barriers save lives. Why hasnβt Oregon built more?
The Oregon Department of Transportation, which maintains the St. Johns, Fremont and Marquam bridges, has studied suicide prevention efforts but says they are too expensive…
Read full article βPortland School Board Takes Early Step Toward a Screen Time Policy
Regulating screen time appears to be a top priority for the School Boardβs seven members.
Read full article βOK Omens to Close, Ending 25-Year Legacy of the Restaurant Castagna
Recently, OK Omens had become one of the most exciting places to eat seafood in Portland.
Read full article ββTape Opβ Editor Larry Crane Explains What a Music Producer Actually Does
Celebrating 30 years, the music recording magazine is out with a new book.
Read full article βOHSU Releases Files From Investigation That Preceded Abrupt Firing of Health System CEO
The documents detail the specific claims an OHSU investigation βsubstantiated,β and which it has not.
Read full article βThe forests Oregon βprotectedβ are burning
Oregon made history this summer, and not the celebratory kind. Itβs a wakeup call: The system is broken and fixing it requires new thinking. Over…
Read full article βVenezuelan men shipped to brutal prison under Alien Enemies Act ask court for due process
An appeals panel Friday seemed inclined to agree that more than 100 Venezuelan men the Trump administration sent to a brutal prison in El Salvador…
Read full article βWhat Weβre Cooking This Week: Olive Oil Cake with Quince
The custard-like cake is an easy skillet recipe that works with or without the elusive fall fruit.
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