Benjamin Clarke
April 18, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
L.A. Food Banks Face Severe Funding Cuts Amid Rising Demand
Cuts in federal funding and potential inflation brought on by tariffs are putting pressure on L.A. food banks at a…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Exploring Los Angeles Through the Lens of Grocery Stores: A Conversation with Vanessa Anderson
To the untrained eye, the sprawling mass of Los Angeles is merely a tangle of buildings and traffic, a series…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
L.A. Prepares for 4/20 Celebrations with Exciting Events
To kick off the weekend festivities in celebration of 4/20, L.A. TACO studio has already begun the party. With the…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Urban Foraging Revolutionizes Wild Food Harvesting in Los Angeles
Pascal Baudar reaches up to the Blue Gum Eucalyptus tree above him and gives the leaves a shake. Small, white,…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Massive Cleanup Operation Underway Following Eaton and Palisades Fires
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been spearheading efforts for over two months to clear properties damaged by the…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland City Council Rejects PGE Transmission Upgrade in Forest Park Amidst Conservation Concerns
The Portland City Council moved Thursday to reject a Portland General Electric (PGE) transmission upgrade project in Forest Park that…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek Fires Public Defense Chief Amid Ongoing Crisis
Governor Tina Kotek announced on Thursday the termination of Jessica Kampfe, who has been leading Oregon’s public defense system, which…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
Multnomah County Allocates $2.2 Million for Increased Security Costs, Including Personal Detail for Chair Vega Pederson
Multnomah County is reallocating funds from various departments and tapping into a contingency reserve account to cover unanticipated security costs…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
Concerns Rise Among Students at the Native American Student and Community Center Over Operating Hours and Staff Reductions
Several students gathered around a table in the Native American Student and Community Center (NASCC) during the winter term to…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
Celebrating a Decade of Portland’s Thursday Night Ride
Portland’s beloved Thursday Night Ride (TNR) marks a significant milestone today, celebrating its 10th anniversary amidst a backdrop of challenges…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland State University Graduate Student Faces Deportation Amid Visa Revocation
The risk seemed far too great. Portland State University graduate student Abdul Almutairi discovered on Thursday that he was one…
April 18, 2025
Local News, Portland
41st Irvington Home Tour Showcases Historic Homes and Designs
People looking for decor inspiration, gardening ideas, and a vision of Northeast Portland in the 1900s can tour seven private…