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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 Strikes Iran for 11th Night; Trump Warns of Nuclear Site Assault
The United States has entered the 11th consecutive night of a sustained air campaign targeting Iranian military infrastructure, marking one…
Michigan Secures $15.8M FEMA Grant for March 2025 Winter Storm Recovery
FEMA has officially approved $15.8 million in federal funding to support Michigan state, local governments, and a critical electrical cooperative…
Trump Escalates Iran Tensions: Port Blockade Reimposed, Strikes Threatened
Tensions Flare as US Resumes Iranian Port Blockade and Threatens Wider Strikes President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the reimposition of…
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…
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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Portland’s Food Scene Heats Up: Carts, Delis & Bars Buzzing
Key Highlights Food Cart Scene Thrives: Portland’s renowned food cart culture continues to expand, with various pods and individual carts…
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…
Brewed & Baked
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Federal THC Clampdown: The November 2026 ‘Legal Cliff’
The legal landscape for hemp-derived products is hurtling toward a critical breaking point. By November 12, 2026, the THC-infused beverage…
Oregon Edibles Fight: THC Limit Bill Stalls
Oregon Cannabis Industry Secures Victory Against Stricter Edibles Regulations Oregon’s burgeoning cannabis industry has successfully navigated a significant legislative challenge,…
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…
