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Oregon’s Economic Struggle: Kotek’s Roadmap Faces Criticism Amidst Job Losses
Oregon’s Economic Crossroads: A Call for Bold Action Oregon faces significant economic hurdles. The news paints a stark picture. Job…
Oregon’s Obamacare Enrollment Plummets Amidst Soaring Premiums and Subsidy Cuts
Oregon experienced a sharp decline. This happened in Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment for 2026. The state saw one of…
Climber Falls to Death on Mount Hood; Rescue Crews Respond to Tragic Incident
Climber Dies After Steep Fall on Mount Hood A climber has died on Mount Hood. The fall occurred Sunday, January…
Sherwood Voters Reclaim Local Control Over Housing and Land Use
Sherwood Voters Assert Local Control Over Housing and Land Use Sherwood voters have strongly backed local control. They overwhelmingly approved…
Urgent Reforms Needed: Simple Steps to Prevent Future ICE Shootings
Recent fatal shootings by federal immigration agents spark outrage. These events demand immediate reform. Simple changes could prevent future tragedies.…
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US and Taiwan Finalize Landmark Trade Deal: Tariffs Slashed, Investments Surge
The United States and Taiwan have inked a significant trade pact. This agreement finalized on February 12, 2026. It marks…
Canada Rocked by Tumbler Ridge Mass Shooting: 10 Dead, Dozens Injured in Unprecedented Tragedy
Canada faces a dark day. A mass shooting shattered Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. This event marks a grim milestone. It…
Global News: Asia-Pacific Developments on Feb 11, 2026 | Indonesia-Gaza Peace Mission, Mekong Patrols, and Trade Gains
Global News Snapshot: Asia-Pacific Focuses on Peacekeeping, Security, and Investment Trending News emerges from the Asia-Pacific region. Several nations are…
Global Snapshot: Modi’s Student Talk, Tech Advances, and Tragic Incidents Mark February 9, 2026
February 9, 2026, brought a mix of national engagement, international diplomacy, and somber global events. Schools across India tuned in…
Life & Leisure
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Hillsboro’s LAIKA Announces ‘Wildwood’: A Stop-Motion Epic Lands October 23, 2026
Hillsboro’s LAIKA studio sets a new date. Their latest stop-motion film arrives October 23, 2026. The movie is titled ‘Wildwood.’…
Philly Gears Up for 34th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair: A Celebration of Black Literature and Young Readers
News is breaking about a beloved annual event. The 34th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair is set to return.…
Oregon State Parks Announce Major Fee Hikes and Permit Changes for 2026 Amid Funding Crisis
Oregon State Parks face significant financial challenges. The agency announced critical fee increases and policy changes. These adjustments aim to…
Portland Invests $1.22 Million in Local Arts: 274 Artists and Groups Receive Project Grants
Portland’s vibrant arts community is receiving a significant boost. The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) and the City of…
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AI’s “Failure to Find”: Understanding Trending Topics and Systemic Stumbles
Modern AI systems sometimes fail. This happened when an AI could not find a trending article. It searched thoroughly. Yet,…
Shane Co. Recognizes Portland Among America’s Most Romantic Cities
Portland, Oregon earns a spot on a notable list. Shane Co. identified it as a romantic U.S. city. This recognition…
Portland Super Bowl LIX: Your Guide to Oregon Bars and Restaurants for Watch Parties
Super Bowl LIX is almost here. It lands on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Many Portland bars and restaurants are ready.…
Lake Oswego Welcomes New Coffee and Wine Bar: A Cozy Hub for Community and Cuisine
Downtown Lake Oswego has a new destination. The Lake Oswego Coffee House & Wine Bar opened this week. It offers…
Brewed & Baked
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New Oregon Beverage Collective Forms to Secure Local Brands
Five Central Oregon beverage companies have united. They formed the new Oregon Beverage Collective (OBC). This is a major step…
Oregon Lawmakers Eye 10mg THC Cap on Cannabis Edibles Amid Child Safety Concerns
Oregon lawmakers are now considering a significant change. Senate Bill 1548 proposes a new limit for cannabis edibles. This bill…
Oregon Considers 10mg THC Cap on Edibles Amid Child Safety Crisis
Oregon Lawmakers Weigh THC Cap for Edibles Due to Child Safety Fears Oregon lawmakers are actively considering new legislation. This…
Oregon Lawmakers Weigh 10mg THC Cap on Edibles Amid Rising Child Safety Fears
Oregon lawmakers are considering a significant change. Senate Bill 1548 proposes a new limit for cannabis edibles. Individual edible units…
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