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Oregon’s Transport Funding: Unity Within Parties Key
Oregon’s Road Ahead: Navigating the Complexities of Transportation Funding Oregon’s approach to funding its vital transportation infrastructure is at a…
State Schools Face Funding Crisis: Overhaul Needed Now!
Our state’s current school funding formula is demonstrably failing to provide equitable resources for students across the commonwealth, necessitating an…
Oregon Schools Face Chronic Absenteeism Crisis
Oregon’s education system is grappling with a significant surge in student absenteeism, a trend that threatens academic progress and long-term…
Oregon Couple’s Sketches Expose Healthcare Secrets
An Oregon couple has leveraged the power of social media and their artistic talents to shed light on the often-opaque…
Oregon Kayaking Permit: Activists Fight New Rule
Oregon’s new permit requirement for kayakers is facing significant backlash, with environmental activists and recreational users pushing for its immediate…
Around The Globe
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US, Iran Clash: Strait of Hormuz Tense; Vietnam Boat Tragedy
Tensions escalated significantly on July 12, 2026, as the United States and Iran engaged in retaliatory strikes following an incident…
World on Fire: Spain Wildfire Claims 12 Lives Amid Global Turmoil
As of July 11, 2026, global news paints a stark picture of a world facing multiple crises and significant developments.…
Global Tensions Flare: Ceasefire Strains, Iran Strikes, Record Travel
Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has voiced significant concern over the escalating situation in the Middle East, stating that…
US Strikes Iran, Oil Curbs Ignite Ceasefire Tensions
The United States has significantly escalated tensions with Iran by launching strikes on more than 80 sites within the country…
Life & Leisure
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Portland Arts Week Kicks Off!
Portland is set to immerse itself in creativity and competition with the grand opening of its inaugural Portland Arts Week,…
Seaside Aquarium’s Beach Discovery Returns for 31st Season
Seaside Aquarium’s Beach Discovery Program Launches 31st Summer Season This article delves into the return of the Seaside Aquarium’s long-standing…
Oregon Council Unveils Economic Revitalization Plan
Oregon’s economic future is the focus of a new, comprehensive plan released by The Oregon Prosperity Council. The ambitious proposal…
Medford’s New Federal Courthouse Construction Accelerates
Construction is rapidly progressing on the new federal courthouse in Medford, signaling a significant step forward for the city’s judicial…
Bar & Bistro
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Horse Brass Pub: 50 Years of Portland Beer History
Horse Brass Pub Marks 50 Years as a Portland Beer Icon The Horse Brass Pub, a cornerstone of Portland’s vibrant…
Portland Food Scene Buzz: New Bars, Anniversaries, and Closures
Several new establishments and events are making waves in Portland’s food and drink scene, signaling a period of both innovation…
Solstice Dinners Ignite Summer at Put a Cork In It
The much-anticipated Summer Solstice Popup Dinner Series is set to dazzle diners at Put a Cork In It, kicking off…
Portland Food Scene Booms: New Eateries & Bars Launch
New Culinary Adventures Emerge Portland’s reputation as a food lover’s paradise continues to grow with the impending arrival of several…
Brewed & Baked
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Horse Brass Pub Hits 50 Years: Portland Beer Icon’s Epic Bash
Portland’s iconic Horse Brass Pub, a cornerstone of Oregon’s craft beer heritage, is throwing a week-long party from July 10-16,…
Costco & Deschutes Pull Plug on Kirkland Helles
Kirkland Signature Helles Lager Meets Its End Deschutes Brewery’s CEO Peter Skrbek announced on July 1, 2026, that the popular…
Cannabis Robber Pleads Guilty
Russell Ian Boggess, 43, has entered a guilty plea for his role in the July 23, 2024, armed robbery of…
Oregon Merges Pot & Shroom Regulators, Eyes Fee Hikes
Oregon’s psilocybin program is facing substantial financial difficulties, prompting the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to propose significant fee increases for…
