Portland had 2 homicides in January – down from 9 in January last year
The averaged about two dozen homicides annually in the 10 years before the pandemic. It averaged 79 homicides in the four ...
Portland approves controversial request for Zenith Energy, paving way for state permit
The city of Portland has approved a controversial land-use credential for Zenith Energy – a key step in the fuel company’s continued operations along the Willamette River. The approval on Monday ...
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I loved living in Portland, Oregon, for years. I planned to stay there forever until a town 5 hours away changed my mind.
I loved Portland but had to leave when it got too expensive and overwhelming. I now happily live in Baker City, a small ...
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Escape Portland's Big City Bustle At An Authentic Chinese Garden Often Called A 'Creative Wonder'
In downtown Portland, a Suzhou-style garden features hundreds of blooms and plants native to China, as well as traditional ...
Inside look at efforts to make Portland’s water supply fire-resistant
In an effort to safeguard the region’s drinking water from wildfire-related contaminants, the Portland Water Bureau is advancing its filtration capabilities to better prepare for future environmental ...
Portland workers reach tentative agreement with city, avoiding strike
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - More than 1,000 city workers have reached a tentative agreement with the City of Portland, avoiding a ...
Fresh lawsuit hits Oregon city at the heart of Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The small Oregon city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed cities across the country to enforce homeless camping bans is facing a fresh lawsuit ...
Portland city workers vote overwhelmingly to strike
The unionized employees are part of the city's water, transportation, police and permitting departments. Workers want higher ...
An Oregon city and business are among HGTV’s ‘30 Travel Trends and Destinations for 2025′
The HGTV website compiled a wide-ranging list for travel trends and destinations for 2025, including "Coolcations" and cities ...
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PDX Design Collaborative curates exhibition about Portland’s architectural past, present, and future
City of Possibility opens January 31. The exhibition in Portland is curated by PDX Design Collaborative, a group helmed by ...
Portland city workers vote to strike, mediation talks underway
City of Portland workers represented by Oregon AFSCME Local 189 have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike.
Hazardous waste landfill, city sewage treatment plant among DEQ's December fines
Among those fined were a city in Lane County discharging sewage to a creek, a Gilliam County landfill that failed to properly treat hazardous waste, and a Portland fuel terminal that made changes ...