Pressures on the U.S. Economy: Oil Above $100, Rising Debt and an AI βBubbleβ
Rana Foroohar discusses her book "Sea Change."
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On Vacation β Back Late Next Week
I will be out of town until next Thursday, so look for my stories on the mayorβs gun violence reductionβ¦ The post On Vacation β…
Read full article βNolan Kurtz Created a Maximalist Oasis in the Middle of Downtown Portland
βI think I quite literally surround myself with things to feel like part of something.β
Read full article βAfter Protests, Portland Book Festival Has a New, Nonbank Sponsor
The festival is mum on whether the change is due to advocacy by protest group Literary Portland for Palestine.
Read full article βNBA Commissioner Says Portland Losing the Blazers Would Be a βFailureβ
βItβs my hope,β he concluded, βthat we can lower the temperature honestly a bit in these negotiations.β
Read full article βNews Wrap: Senate Democrats block crypto bill
News Wrap: Democrats block crypto bill, demand limits on Trump's investments
Read full article βWarner says U.S. can pursue safety without losing AI race
Sen. Mark Warner says U.S. can strengthen AI safety without losing race to China
Read full article βAnalyzing the Supreme Court’s mail-in voting decision
Analyzing the Supreme Court's mail-in voting decision and Trump's reaction
Read full article βElection officials get mail-in voting clarity from court
Election officials get mail-in voting clarity after Supreme Court decision
Read full article βNATO shoots down drone as Russia continues to provoke Europe
NATO jets shoot down drone in Lithuania as Russia continues to provoke Europe
Read full article βUrsula K. Le Guin Reading Groups and Woo-Woo Promises at Oregon Contemporary
Artist Amy Ruhlβs βOther Spacesβ came out of her sci-fi book club.
Read full article βNew Poll Shows Drazan With Slight Lead in Governorβs Race
The result is in line with an earlier poll, but the Republicanβs 2-point lead is less than the margin of error.
Read full article βGet Your Reps In: βPonyo,β aka Miyazakiβs Take on βThe Little Mermaidβ
The Japanese directorβs 2008 animated film about a half-fish girl screens at Academy Theater on Sept. 18β24.
Read full article βShows of the Week: Croz Boyce Is Big on David Crosby
Also: βSexy After Darkβ singer Joshua Ray Walker hits Mississippi Studios and Stoner-metal legends Sleep are at the Roseland.
Read full article βGet Busy: What to Do in Portland (Sept. 16β22, 2026)
Laugh at Geek Week, Jog the MLK Dream Run, and go to Portland Weird Fest.
Read full article βNew poll shows GOP nominee Drazan with slight lead in Oregon governorβs race
The result is in line with an earlier poll, but the Republicanβs 2-point lead is less than the margin of error.
Read full article βAttorney general defends Trump blast at US Supreme Court over vote-by-mail ruling
The Trump administration will comply with the U.S. Supreme Courtβs order this week blocking new restrictions on mail voting for this yearβs elections, but President…
Read full article βExternal Auditor Finds PPS Bond Program Is at Heightened Risk of Fraud
In four findings, auditors determined that PPS had failed to establish a sound business case to offload bond management services to Procedeo, and cautioned that…
Read full article βFBIβs Patel dodges questions on election interference at rambunctious US Senate hearing
WASHINGTON β FBI Director Kash Patel sidestepped questions about FBI agents at polling places in the midterm elections at a U.S. Senate hearing Tuesday that…
▶️ Watch →Your Guide to 2026 Fall Festivities Around Seattle
Pumpkin patches are popping off across the Seattle area! From pumpkin-picking and corn mazes to hayrides, apple cider donuts, and the occasional haunted house and…
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