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Author: Eddie Guanterro

Hello, I'm Eddie Guanterro, an Oregon native and proud to be a third-generation Mexican-American. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Oregon. My work focuses on bringing essential stories to light, ranging from community issues to captivating profiles of Portland's diverse residents. Outside of writing, I enjoy exploring Portland's thriving food cart scene, hiking in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, and attending local soccer matches. Thank you for engaging with my work and supporting the stories that reflect the heart of our community.
ICE Director Denies Plans for New Detention Centers in Oregon
Spotlight Oregon

ICE Director Denies Plans for New Detention Centers in Oregon

Eddie GuanterroMarch 27, 2026

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has officially stated there are no current plans to expand or establish new detention facilities…

Cannabis Legalization Linked to Lower Crime Rates
Brewed & Baked

Cannabis Legalization Linked to Lower Crime Rates

Eddie GuanterroMarch 26, 2026

New research indicates that cannabis legalization laws are associated with lower crime rates in states that have opted to regulate…

Angelina’s Slabtown Debut: Italian Flavors & Community Vibes This Summer
Bar & Bistro

Angelina’s Slabtown Debut: Italian Flavors & Community Vibes This Summer

Eddie GuanterroMarch 24, 2026

Portland’s Slabtown is set to welcome Angelina’s, an upscale bar and grill from Sesame Collective, this summer. Named after a beloved grandmother, the restaurant will offer Italian-inspired cuisine and a focus on community connection.

Oregon Whale Watch Week Returns for Gray Whale Migration
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Oregon Whale Watch Week Returns for Gray Whale Migration

Eddie GuanterroMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026

Oregon’s coast becomes a prime viewing spot for the annual gray whale migration from March 21-29. Whale Watch Week offers guided opportunities to witness this natural spectacle.

Streaming Guide: Cross, Invincible, & Imperfect Women
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Streaming Guide: Cross, Invincible, & Imperfect Women

Eddie GuanterroMarch 18, 2026

Streaming platforms are currently navigating a Golden Age of content saturation, where the midpoint of the work week—Wednesday—has become a…

Vietnam Election: Communist Party Controls 93% of Ballot
Around the Globe

Vietnam Election: Communist Party Controls 93% of Ballot

Eddie GuanterroMarch 15, 2026

Key Takeaways Candidate Breakdown: Out of 864 total candidates, nearly 93% are members of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam…

NVIDIA & Nebius Strike $2B Deal for the Agentic AI Era
Style & Innovation

NVIDIA & Nebius Strike $2B Deal for the Agentic AI Era

Eddie GuanterroMarch 13, 2026

Key Takeaways Massive Investment: NVIDIA has officially announced a $2 billion strategic investment in the Amsterdam-based AI cloud provider Nebius.…

FedEx AI Revolution: 50% of Core Workflows Now Automated
Style & Innovation

FedEx AI Revolution: 50% of Core Workflows Now Automated

Eddie GuanterroMarch 13, 2026

Key Takeaways 50% Milestone: FedEx has successfully integrated AI agents into 50% of its core operational and financial workflows. Legacy…

Oregon Ducks Basketball Season Ends in Loss; Summit and Crook County Victorious in 5A Playoffs
Sports Desk

Oregon Ducks Basketball Season Ends in Loss; Summit and Crook County Victorious in 5A Playoffs

Eddie GuanterroMarch 7, 2026

The Oregon Ducks men’s basketball season has concluded. They lost their final game to rival Washington. This marks the end…

**Packed Week for Streaming: ‘Bridgerton’ Finale, ‘The Bluff,’ ‘Ikkis,’ and More Drop Feb 24-28**
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**Packed Week for Streaming: ‘Bridgerton’ Finale, ‘The Bluff,’ ‘Ikkis,’ and More Drop Feb 24-28**

Eddie GuanterroFebruary 24, 2026

The Final Week of February 2026 Brings a Content Flood This week promises a deluge of new streaming content. Major…

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