Oregonβs top public health official resigns
Oregonβs top public health official is stepping down from her role after two and a half years.Β Dr. Sejal Hathi, who joined the Oregon Health…
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The Crown to open new pub on 15th Ave NW
A new neighborhood bar called The Crown is coming to the former Schooner Street location (8000 15th Ave NW) in Crown Hill, with owner Bob…
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Tunnel boring machine passes NW Market St as Ship Canal project advances
The tunnel boring machine constructing a new sewer line for the Ship Canal Water Quality Project has passed NW Market St and continues moving north…
Read full article βSupraβs Georgian Feasts Get People Talking
Itβs dinner, and youβre the show.
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Jay Duplass: Mom’s Lasagna
Director, producer, writer and filmmaker Jay Duplass is from New Orleans, therefore he sprinkles Tony Chachereβs seasoning on everything, from lasagna to his "white guy…
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The Nosh: Let us eat cake!
Seattle's Cake Party was a home bakerβs frosting-covered fever dream. Plus, Rachel picks up delightfully spunky decorating tips from Paper Cake Shop.
Read full article βTwo Economists Have Sharply Different Takes on the Recommendations by Gov. Tina Kotekβs Prosperity Council
OJP wanted to get perspectives on the recommendations from two economists who frequently disagree. One is Joe Cortright, a liberal, and Eric Fruits, a conservative.
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Two simple prosperity proposals
Not everything in the newly-released report of the Governorβs Prosperity Council is uncontroversial, or should be, or points specifically to major systemic problems that limit…
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No new fireworks restrictions in Oregon ahead of July Fourth as fire warnings go up across the West
State fire officials are urging Oregonians to exercise caution with fireworks ahead of a hot, dry Fourth of July weekend, but theyβre not issuing new…
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Misinformation Runs Rampant as Seattle Council Considers SEPA Appeal Changes
A public hearing on a proposal to remove an avenue to appeal land use changes that has significantly delayed past Seattle zoning updates drew around…
Read full article βThe Strangerβs 2026 Primary Election Endorsements
Itβs that time of year againβtime for you to get mad at us. The Stranger Election Control Board has weighed hearts against feathers, consulted the…
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Read every endorsement here! Federal United States Representative, Congressional District 1Suzan DelBene United States Representative, Congressional District 7Pramila Jayapal United States Representative, Congressional District 8Β Kim…
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OBJECTTo elect the fewest number of freaks, weirdos, hacks, and losers to create a somewhat functional government. CONTENTS1 Voter Registration1 Ballot1 Return Envelope1 Pen1 Ballot…
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July 1, 2026
Maggie Haberman; Jonathan Swan; Rina Amiri; Anne Neuberger
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The National Security Threat You May Never Have Heard Of
Anne Neuberger discusses the race for quantum computing supremacy.
Read full article βSurveying Trumpβs Damage to the National Mall
This is the physical (and possibly permanent) expression of the violence being done to the nation itselfβso ironic as we attempt to celebrate 250 years…
Read full article βA dreamy season at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Dreams are central to four outstanding productions of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) 2026 season, out of the seven I attended. For Shakespeareβs joyful comedy…
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In the summer of 2023, Aaron Lindstrom became a free agent. After a decade working in the chocolate industry, the former director of chocolate experiences…
Read full article βPolice Union Gives Nearly $800,000 to PAC Behind Ballot Initiative to Hire Police
The Portland Police Association, the union representing sworn police officers, has donated $793,532 to the political action committee behind a hotly debated ballot initiative that…
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Trump’s $2B financial disclosure raises new ethics questions
Trump's $2B income in 2025 raises fresh questions about profiting off presidency
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