Lately, a lot of Portlanders have wondered whether more people would come to work in Big Pink if more police officers were ...

Text-message canvassers come in three flavors: mainstream groups, questionable but still legal PACs, and outright scams.

Lawmakers’ limited authority of such quasi-public agencies—all of which depend on a tax of some sort granted to them by the ...

Three Democratic members of the state House of Representatives introduced a bill that would phase out research on monkeys at ...

Hello, it’s The Book of Mormon at Keller Auditorium May 27–June 1. The famed production—which snagged nine Tony Awards for ...

“Oregon Health & Science University has undertaken two external investigations regarding sexual misconduct, discrimination, ...

City Councilor Steve Novick had a rough go of it on May 21 as dozens of people publicly testified against his proposal to ...

The social-services nonprofit Blanchet House is set to open a 75-bed overnight women’s shelter at a vacant bike shop in the ...

On May 22, the U.S. House passed what it called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”—more than 1,100 pages of ideas President ...

Diana Helm, former mayor of Damascus, was selected last week to fill Position 4 on the Clackamas County Board of ...

A poll commissioned by the Portland Parks Foundation, and provided to leaders of Portland Parks and Recreation this week, ...

A camouflage jacket, preppy ’80s knitwear, sunglasses and a jaunty beret were all on offer for a recent show. One improvisor ...