Obituary: CATHIRENE MARION CHASE (HARRIS)
Known for her vibrant spirit and warm heart, Cathirene loved spending quality time with her family. She enjoyed cooking and feeding her loved ones, sharing…
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Verity Credit Union Expands Into Rainier Valley With Focus On Financial Access, Community Wealth
Verity Credit Union is preparing to open a new Rainier Valley branch this fall, bringing banking services, free financial education and financial coaching to a…
Read full article ββA Punch In The Gutβ: Lawmakers, Advocates Sound Alarm Over Proposed HHS Overhaul Of Head Start
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Washington Head Start advocates are sounding the alarm over a sweeping federal proposal that would eliminate or shift numerous national…
Read full article βBlack Hair Care Drive Expands Support For Black Youth Experiencing Homelessness
For Black youth experiencing homelessness, something as routine as washing and caring for their hair can become another challenge in an already uncertain life. Some…
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Oregon education funding committee recommends increasing school spending by $2.5B to $5B
The Quality Education Commission recommended increases of 22% to more than 40% in state spending on schools for the 2027-29 school years.
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Proposal for a Vision Zero Action Plan in Lynnwood Meets Resistance
On top of concerns about lack of city resources, officials in Lynnwood have cited a relatively low number of road fatalities compared to other cities…
Read full article βMariners sure throw a Swell Party. Can they hit a Baseball?
"We as a franchise have been doubted for 50 years," Alvin Davis said, looking into the home dugout. "Prove them wrong."
Read full article βState Meditates Another Huge Pay Bump for Oregon Health Plan Operators
The proposal, which is preliminary, comes as alarm bells clang over runaway medical inflation.
Read full article βMidweek Roundup: off the rails, again
On Monday evening, Link experienced its second derailment this month. After someone crashed their car into a barrier and pushed it onto the tracks along…
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August 11, 2026
Jeff Goodell; Madhumita Murgia; Refik Anadol; Evan Osnos
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Will the Future Be Made in China?
Evan Osnos discusses the race between China and the U.S.
Read full article βCat Power Brings βThe Greatestβ to Rev Hall
Cat Power, Marcus J. Moore and Greg Mendez take the stage in Portland this week.
Read full article βWhat to Do in Portland (Aug. 12β18, 2026)
See the Original Practice Shakespeare Festival, go to the Adult Soapbox Derby and hear The Breeders.
Read full article βGet Your Reps In: An β80s Lesbian Love Story With Classic Western Twang
Donna Deitchβs groundbreaking βDesert Heartsβ screens at Tomorrow Theater this week.
Read full article βArtist Nick Normanβs Automotive Talismans at Lowell
On living dinosaurs, aka cars, and the art of manifesting a creative-seeming life.
Read full article βCity Negotiators Propose Asking Trail Blazers for $2 Million in Annual Rent
City of Portland negotiators overseeing the Moda Center deal with the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday afternoon offered their recommended starting term sheet to the…
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News Wrap: Syria sentences al-Assad to death in absentia
News Wrap: Syria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia
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How Trump secretly switched planes amid threat from Iran
How a catering truck helped Trump secretly switch planes amid threat from Iran
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Search for quake survivors in Colombia enters critical phase
Search for earthquake survivors in Colombia enters critical phase
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The effectiveness of the National Guard deployment in D.C.
The effectiveness and cost of the National Guard deployment in D.C.
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