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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Dozens of homeless people living in national forest evicted by US Forest Service

Homeless eviction in Oregon forest occurs amidst wildfire prevention project linked to timber production policies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago
Portland food

Sweep of Homeless Camp in Oregon Said to Be Largest in Recent History'

Federal forest officials initiated a large-scale eviction of a homeless camp in Oregon, prompting significant concern and emotional responses from residents.
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago
US news

Forest Service closes homeless encampment at Oregon national forest

The U.S. Forest Service closed a homeless encampment in Oregon for fire prevention, prompting concern for displaced individuals.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Dozens of homeless people living in national forest evicted by US Forest Service

Homeless eviction in Oregon forest occurs amidst wildfire prevention project linked to timber production policies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago
Portland food

Sweep of Homeless Camp in Oregon Said to Be Largest in Recent History'

Federal forest officials initiated a large-scale eviction of a homeless camp in Oregon, prompting significant concern and emotional responses from residents.
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago
US news

Forest Service closes homeless encampment at Oregon national forest

The U.S. Forest Service closed a homeless encampment in Oregon for fire prevention, prompting concern for displaced individuals.
more#homelessness
#criminal-justice
Social justice
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago

Oregon AG agrees those wrongly convicted of crimes need faster compensation

Oregon's compensation process for wrongfully convicted individuals is slow, prompting administrative reforms ahead of legislative hearings.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Dad slits wife's throat, threatens to 'finish the kids' - before hero 10-year-old thwarts him

A father violently attacked his wife but was thwarted by his courageous daughter who protected herself and her siblings.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Social justice

Opinion: Oregon needs more public defenders, not overloaded ones

The public defense system in Oregon needs more public defenders to ensure fairness and efficiency in the judicial process.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Kotek fires public defense leader as thousands go without attorneys Read more at: https://bendbulletin.com/?p=489429

Oregon's public defender chief Jessica Kampfe was fired due to ongoing attorney shortages.
Social justice
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago

Oregon AG agrees those wrongly convicted of crimes need faster compensation

Oregon's compensation process for wrongfully convicted individuals is slow, prompting administrative reforms ahead of legislative hearings.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Dad slits wife's throat, threatens to 'finish the kids' - before hero 10-year-old thwarts him

A father violently attacked his wife but was thwarted by his courageous daughter who protected herself and her siblings.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Social justice

Opinion: Oregon needs more public defenders, not overloaded ones

The public defense system in Oregon needs more public defenders to ensure fairness and efficiency in the judicial process.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Kotek fires public defense leader as thousands go without attorneys Read more at: https://bendbulletin.com/?p=489429

Oregon's public defender chief Jessica Kampfe was fired due to ongoing attorney shortages.
more#criminal-justice
#dmv
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
Portland

Oregon resumes automatic voter registration, paused for months because of DMV errors

Oregon's automatic voter registration program resumes after addressing registration errors involving non-citizens.
fromPortlandTribune.com
6 days ago
SF real estate

Readers Respond: Oregon REAL ID is too expensive, too many hoops, too late

Many Oregonians are delaying obtaining their REAL ID until license renewal is necessary.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
Portland

Oregon resumes automatic voter registration, paused for months because of DMV errors

Oregon's automatic voter registration program resumes after addressing registration errors involving non-citizens.
fromPortlandTribune.com
6 days ago
SF real estate

Readers Respond: Oregon REAL ID is too expensive, too many hoops, too late

Many Oregonians are delaying obtaining their REAL ID until license renewal is necessary.
more#dmv
#waterfalls
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago
Portland food

This 7-mile Hike in Oregon Takes You to 10 Waterfalls-and It Might Be the State's Most Magical Trail

Silver Falls State Park is a stunning alternative to the Columbia River Gorge, featuring 10 unique waterfalls along a scenic 7.2-mile hiking trail.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Portland food

This Scenic Byway in the Pacific Northwest Takes Visitors Through 'Waterfall Alley'-With a Dozen Waterfalls Plus Breathtaking Viewpoints

The Historic Columbia River Highway is the first scenic highway in the U.S., designed to showcase natural beauty and enhance the landscape.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago
Portland food

This 7-mile Hike in Oregon Takes You to 10 Waterfalls-and It Might Be the State's Most Magical Trail

Silver Falls State Park is a stunning alternative to the Columbia River Gorge, featuring 10 unique waterfalls along a scenic 7.2-mile hiking trail.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Portland food

This Scenic Byway in the Pacific Northwest Takes Visitors Through 'Waterfall Alley'-With a Dozen Waterfalls Plus Breathtaking Viewpoints

The Historic Columbia River Highway is the first scenic highway in the U.S., designed to showcase natural beauty and enhance the landscape.
more#waterfalls
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Star Power: How Rogue Theater found its voice at Ashland's Grizzly Peak Winery * Oregon ArtsWatch

Jessica Sage founded Rogue Theater Company to create meaningful live theater in southern Oregon, evolving from a single play to a community-supported theater.
Rogue Theater Company was born out of a desire for artistic collaboration and a commitment to meaningful storytelling.
#baseball
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Grinsell's complete game gives No. 16 Oregon win over No. 10 UCLA

The Karcher Korner Bullpen is strategically located behind the outfield wall, balancing visibility and privacy for pitchers during warm-ups.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland food

No. 3 Oregon State baseball falls to No. 13 Oregon, 13-1

Oregon State baseball suffers a series loss after a devastating defeat against Oregon.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Grinsell's complete game gives No. 16 Oregon win over No. 10 UCLA

The Karcher Korner Bullpen is strategically located behind the outfield wall, balancing visibility and privacy for pitchers during warm-ups.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland food

No. 3 Oregon State baseball falls to No. 13 Oregon, 13-1

Oregon State baseball suffers a series loss after a devastating defeat against Oregon.
more#baseball
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
EU data protection

Oregon court dismisses lawsuit over 2023 MOVEit data breach affecting 3.5 million Oregonians

A judge dismissed a lawsuit related to the MOVEit data breach affecting 3.5 million Oregonians, ruling financial losses were not proven.
#missing-persons
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

Police believe they found missing car from 1958 Martin Family cold case

New leads may solve the 1958 Martin family missing persons case.
A vehicle found underwater may be linked to an unresolved mystery.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

Kyron Horman's disappearance in Portland remains unsolved as 15th anniversary approaches

The 15th anniversary of Kyron Horman's disappearance highlights ongoing searches and unresolved questions about his case.
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

Police believe they found missing car from 1958 Martin Family cold case

New leads may solve the 1958 Martin family missing persons case.
A vehicle found underwater may be linked to an unresolved mystery.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

Kyron Horman's disappearance in Portland remains unsolved as 15th anniversary approaches

The 15th anniversary of Kyron Horman's disappearance highlights ongoing searches and unresolved questions about his case.
more#missing-persons
#portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: How to Have Fun in Portland, Oregon Sues Pants off Trump, and Tesla Profits Plummet 71 Percent

Support local journalism to ensure the vibrancy of Portland's news and culture.
Oregon is suing President Trump over tariffs, arguing only Congress has tax-imposing authority.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Oregon spring break: 20 things to do in Portland and beyond

Oregon offers diverse activities for families during spring break, ensuring fun and adventure.
Spring break is an opportunity for families to explore Portland and its surroundings together.
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
Portland food

Good Morning, News: How to Have Fun in Portland, Oregon Sues Pants off Trump, and Tesla Profits Plummet 71 Percent

Support local journalism to ensure the vibrancy of Portland's news and culture.
Oregon is suing President Trump over tariffs, arguing only Congress has tax-imposing authority.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Oregon spring break: 20 things to do in Portland and beyond

Oregon offers diverse activities for families during spring break, ensuring fun and adventure.
Spring break is an opportunity for families to explore Portland and its surroundings together.
more#portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

No masses for Pope Francis yet - Oregon Catholics wait to celebrate life of pontiff

Churches in Oregon continue normal services after Pope Francis' death, prioritizing routine over commemoration.
#softball
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland

Ida B. Wells softball finding its way behind growing core

Ida B. Wells High School's softball team must seize opportunities when weather permits, showing resilience in a challenging spring season.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Portland

Oregon police arrest driver behind fatal crash involving college softball team

A tragic crash involving a college softball team resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, leading to an arrest for manslaughter.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Portland

Oregon college softball head coach, player killed when truck collides with team bus

A tragic two-vehicle crash in Oregon killed a college softball player and coach, leaving the Umpqua Community College community in mourning.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland

Ida B. Wells softball finding its way behind growing core

Ida B. Wells High School's softball team must seize opportunities when weather permits, showing resilience in a challenging spring season.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Portland

Oregon police arrest driver behind fatal crash involving college softball team

A tragic crash involving a college softball team resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, leading to an arrest for manslaughter.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Portland

Oregon college softball head coach, player killed when truck collides with team bus

A tragic two-vehicle crash in Oregon killed a college softball player and coach, leaving the Umpqua Community College community in mourning.
more#softball
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Our college softball rankings after Week 11: Top 25 poll, plus what to watch

Tennessee ascends to No. 1 after Texas A&M's loss, showcasing the competitive nature of college softball.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek backs Salem livability levy, concept of state payment to capital city

Governor Kotek supports a temporary property tax levy to address Salem's $14 million budget deficit.
#obituary
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Germany news

Geraldine Leone Bitz

Geraldine Leone Bitz passed away on April 9th, 2025, surrounded by family, just before her 91st birthday.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Jonathan Alan Williams

Jonathan Alan Williams, aged 28, passed away on March 30, 2025, leaving behind a loving family and cherished memories.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Germany news

Geraldine Leone Bitz

Geraldine Leone Bitz passed away on April 9th, 2025, surrounded by family, just before her 91st birthday.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Jonathan Alan Williams

Jonathan Alan Williams, aged 28, passed away on March 30, 2025, leaving behind a loving family and cherished memories.
more#obituary
fromPortland Monthly
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Soar and Steel Are Portland's First Ultimate Frisbee Alliance

The inaugural match of Soar, Oregon's first women's professional ultimate frisbee team, emphasizes building a lasting foundation over immediate victories.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Portland food

Kayaker missing on Oregon river identified as California man

A 20-year-old kayaker, Marcelus Rodriguez, tragically died after going over a waterfall in Oregon's Willamette River.
fromPortlandTribune.com
7 months ago
Portland food

COLUMN | Keep Oregon Moving: How ODOT keeps freight and commerce moving around Oregon

Oregon's economy heavily relies on a safe, efficient transportation system for commerce.
#search-and-rescue
SF parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Authorities searching for missing 2-year-old Oregon boy last seen playing in yard

A 2-year-old boy, Dane Paulsen, is missing in Oregon, prompting extensive search efforts by local authorities.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

California man goes missing on vacation, apparently swept over huge Oregon waterfall

A 20-year-old man is missing, presumed drowned after being swept over Willamette Falls while kayaking.
SF parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Authorities searching for missing 2-year-old Oregon boy last seen playing in yard

A 2-year-old boy, Dane Paulsen, is missing in Oregon, prompting extensive search efforts by local authorities.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Portland food

California man goes missing on vacation, apparently swept over huge Oregon waterfall

A 20-year-old man is missing, presumed drowned after being swept over Willamette Falls while kayaking.
more#search-and-rescue
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago

Educators want to raise Oregon's failing grades

The Portland Metro Chamber panel overlooked discussions on education policy cuts amidst concerns about Oregon's educational performance.
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago

Opinion: Oregonians can't afford the Trump administration's costly trade wars

Economic warning signs are alarming, with significant stock losses and rising costs impacting Oregon families due to tariff wars.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago
Arts

In Salem, arts leaders and advocates gather to plan for a better future * Oregon ArtsWatch

The health of cultural organizations in Oregon is at risk due to budget cuts and advocacy efforts are being mobilized.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago
Portland food

April DanceWatch, Part Two: From National Dance Week to Grupo Corpo and much more, a busy month of dance continues * Oregon ArtsWatch

April is a vibrant month for dance in Oregon, highlighted by National Dance Week celebrations featuring diverse performances and community events.
#michael-francke
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Other suspects named in Michael Francke killing

Oregon leaders are demanding the FBI investigate the 1989 murder of Michael Francke after the convicted killer was declared innocent.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Unsolved: The Michael Francke murder controversy

Frank Gable received a compensation offer after being wrongly convicted of Michael Francke's murder, highlighting issues of wrongful convictions.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
SF politics

Oregon House leaders ask FBI to investigate Corrections Director murder

Oregon leaders request FBI investigation into 1989 murder of corrections director.
SF politics
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago

Other suspects named in Michael Francke killing

Oregon leaders are demanding the FBI investigate the 1989 murder of Michael Francke after the convicted killer was declared innocent.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Unsolved: The Michael Francke murder controversy

Frank Gable received a compensation offer after being wrongly convicted of Michael Francke's murder, highlighting issues of wrongful convictions.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
SF politics

Oregon House leaders ask FBI to investigate Corrections Director murder

Oregon leaders request FBI investigation into 1989 murder of corrections director.
more#michael-francke
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 weeks ago
Portland

Oregon gun owners ask state supreme court to shoot down Measure 114

Oregon Supreme Court reviewing Measure 114 due to claims of constitutional violations by gun owners.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago
Berlin music

Never stop developing: The neo-Romantic music of Andrew Lewinter * Oregon ArtsWatch

Andrew Lewinter uniquely blends traditional classical music influences with contemporary idioms, finding a distinct place in today's musical landscape.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
NYC politics

Metro Says "Yes" To ODOT's I-5 Plan

The Metro Council approved $250 million for I-5 Rose Quarter expansion, prioritizing community development despite some concerns.
Portland food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How to help people with addictions on the streets? These Oregon programs have solutions

Oregon's drug crisis highlights the interplay between systemic health service failures, housing shortages, and evolving drug laws, reflecting ongoing challenges in addiction treatment.
#real-estate
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Portland food

Triple the home, half the price: A boomer cashed out of California for a better deal in Oregon

Jeremy Smith sold his California homes and moved to Oregon, finding a larger, more affordable house, reflecting a broader trend of Californians relocating.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
East Bay real estate

10 Best Places to Live in Oregon, According to Real Estate Experts

Oregon offers a wealth of natural beauty and a healthy job market, making it a desirable place to live.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Portland food

Triple the home, half the price: A boomer cashed out of California for a better deal in Oregon

Jeremy Smith sold his California homes and moved to Oregon, finding a larger, more affordable house, reflecting a broader trend of Californians relocating.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
East Bay real estate

10 Best Places to Live in Oregon, According to Real Estate Experts

Oregon offers a wealth of natural beauty and a healthy job market, making it a desirable place to live.
more#real-estate
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

Elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services would be felt all over Oregon * Oregon ArtsWatch

The elimination of IMLS would significantly harm Oregon's libraries by cutting crucial funding.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Environment

Opinion: Lawmakers must deliver energy affordability and climate resilience to Oregon families

Oregonians need access to affordable, resilient housing and clean energy solutions amidst rising utility costs and climate challenges.
#crime
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Law

Oregon City man sentenced for 2023 murder and desecration of roommate's remains

Jamon Fritsch received a life sentence for murdering and dismembering his roommate, Kara Taylor, with the possibility of parole after 25 years.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Portland

Tesla dealership attacks put Oregon at center of growing political tensions

Oregon man faces up to 20 years in prison for attacking a Tesla dealership with gunfire and explosions.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Law

Oregon City man sentenced for 2023 murder and desecration of roommate's remains

Jamon Fritsch received a life sentence for murdering and dismembering his roommate, Kara Taylor, with the possibility of parole after 25 years.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Portland

Tesla dealership attacks put Oregon at center of growing political tensions

Oregon man faces up to 20 years in prison for attacking a Tesla dealership with gunfire and explosions.
more#crime
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

LETTER: Oregon's vote against Measure 118 hurt the vulnerable

Measure 118's defeat denied vital assistance to vulnerable Oregonians.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

Missing Oregon woman was swept into creek after her waders filled up

A woman drowned in Oregon after her waders filled with water while clearing a flooding culvert.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Fundraising

Oregon schools to get another record payout from state lands revenue

Oregon school districts receive record funding from state land revenues.
#legislation
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Healthcare

Opinion: Oregon can reduce health care costs by stopping hidden facility fees

Rising healthcare costs force patients to make difficult decisions regarding their care.
Hidden facility fees contribute significantly to high medical expenses.
Legislation is needed in Oregon to curb deceptive healthcare pricing practices.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Oregon lawmakers target high screening fees, deposits for renters

Oregon lawmakers propose measures to reduce rental application fees and deposits for potential tenants.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago
Healthcare

Opinion: Oregon can reduce health care costs by stopping hidden facility fees

Rising healthcare costs force patients to make difficult decisions regarding their care.
Hidden facility fees contribute significantly to high medical expenses.
Legislation is needed in Oregon to curb deceptive healthcare pricing practices.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Oregon lawmakers target high screening fees, deposits for renters

Oregon lawmakers propose measures to reduce rental application fees and deposits for potential tenants.
more#legislation
Portland food
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

3 Perfect Spring Day Trips from Portland

Explore Silverton's historic murals that celebrate its rich legacy and vibrant community.
Spring is the perfect time to discover the outdoors in the Portland area.
Healthcare
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago

OPINION: A case for integrating OHSU and Legacy Health, improving health care in Oregon

Integration of OHSU and Legacy Health aims to improve Oregon's healthcare system by addressing urgent patient needs and enhancing local control.
Portland food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Only US State Without A Single Chili's Restaurant Location - Tasting Table

Chili's remains the only fast-casual chain missing from Oregon, while thriving elsewhere in the U.S. driven by younger social media-savvy diners.
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Portland's Trump Problem, Elon's To-Do List, and a Banger Project Pabst Lineup!

ICE enforcement is scrutinized in sanctuary states like Oregon under Trump's administration.
Project Pabst returns with an exciting lineup for summer events in Portland.
Remodel
fromPortland Monthly
2 months ago

Property Watch: In Celebration of Robert Rummer

Robert Rummer revolutionized home design by focusing on glass walls and atriums that integrated indoor and outdoor spaces.
Portland
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Overjoyed': US lottery winner pledges to give part of $328.5m prize to non-profits

A 79-year-old man from Oregon won a $328.5m Powerball jackpot, planning to invest, travel, and donate to charities.
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago

Providence nurses approve contracts at eight hospitals, ending strike

Nurses at Providence Health approved a new contract, ending the largest health care strike in Oregon history.
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