Oregon bill would prevent some retailers from charging fees for credit card transactions
If an Oregon retailer insists that someone use a credit or debit card for their purchase, they shouldn’t be allowed to charge ...
Lawmakers consider bill that would pause new PERS investments in private fossil fuel funds
Golden and Pham have both backed recent legislation to move the Treasury away from fossil fuel investments, including the ...
Asking Eric: After trying to earn family’s acceptance with money, time, this ‘gay black sheep’ should prioritize healing
Dear Healer: I say this with compassion: it’s time to stop trying to fix your family and heal yourself. You describe yourself ...
Dear Abby: I’ve asked my ex to leave me alone, stop texting, but I still get regular texts
DEAR UNENGAGED: You and this man may have enjoyed each other, but you don’t seem to speak the same language. It’s time you ...
A duck hunt, Gavin Turley and an Oregon State baseball photo shoot surprise
Turley, who has stunned his parents with his ability to fly planes, impressed peers with his skills behind the piano and ...
Readers respond: War zone of a changing climate
It is no stretch to say that we are at war with changes in the climate. These changes are promoting tremendous conflagrations ...
Home from boot camp, Army recruit from Oregon dies of fentanyl OD
Army recruit Tyson Richardson was home for the holidays in Oregon and out with friends looking to have some fun. Several days ...
New state senator helms a new committee created to match her interests, expertise
I felt that given her acumen, skillset, talent and experience, both in the House and then professionally, that there was a place where she could really nest in and make a difference.' ...
Co-founder of the Oregon Pickleball Club at fault for business demise, sentenced for fraud
It marked the third business that Lake Oswego's Joshua Wallace helped start and then defrauded, according to court records.
New Multnomah County DA stakes out tough protest policy in break from predecessor: ‘I’m going to hold you accountable’
The announcement follows comments by President Donald Trump who claimed Portland had failed to punish rioters.
Portland Public Schools says it may need to shed up to 228 positions to close $41 million budget gap
Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong planned to unveil the first detailed look at what $41.3 million in cuts could mean for ...
Metro agrees to delay bringing homeless services tax extension to voters
Metro Council President Lynn Peterson proposed that Metro form a working group to ensure any measure referred to the fall ballot had as much support as possible.