Category: Local News

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland City Council Pulls Algorithmic Rent Ban Proposal Back for Further Review
A proposal that was shaping up as the Portland City Council’s first major policy enactment experienced a setback when the…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
New Data Reveals Alarming Trends in Multnomah County’s Homeless Population
A new trove of data on Multnomah County’s homeless population has been released this week, presenting the public with an…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
New Restaurants Cafe Rosetta and Matsunoki Ramen Set to Open on Mississippi Avenue
The gateway to Portland’s Mississippi Avenue business district is welcoming two new restaurants next week. Cafe Rosetta and Matsunoki Ramen…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Diverging Responses Among Latino Heritage Event Organizers Amid Immigration Concerns
Organizers of events celebrating Latino heritage are facing tough decisions as concerns regarding immigration enforcement escalate due to the Trump…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portlanders Urge for Improved Road Maintenance as City Ranks Last in Upkeep Satisfaction
Portlanders are expressing significant dissatisfaction with the city’s management of roadways and sidewalks, ranking it last among various municipal services…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Oregon Dances Through April: Celebrating National Dance Week and More
April continues to be the month of abundance for dance in Oregon! Part two of this month’s DanceWatch features Eugene’s…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Exploring Portland’s Unique Brunch Scene: From Wellness Hotspots to Classic Diners
Portland’s brunch culture has exploded in recent years, with diverse offerings that range from the health-conscious to the indulgently traditional.…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland School Board Faces Scrutiny Over High School Construction Bond
The April 8 meeting of the Portland Public Schools Board featured an unusual sight: Three weeks before May ballots were…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
Multnomah County Seeks $1.75 Million for Mental Health Initiative
Multnomah County Commissioner Meghan Moyer is requesting $1.75 million from the state to establish a task force aimed at connecting…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
The Ongoing Struggle with Gun Violence: A Family’s Harrowing Experience
In the nightmare, Jeff Beck is pulling up again at the scene of his son’s shooting last month. The first…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Portland
New Data Reveals Alarming Rise in Homelessness in Multnomah County
Recent data released by Multnomah County officials paints a distressing picture of homelessness in the region, highlighting that as of…

April 17, 2025
Local News, Boston
Federal Judge Dismisses Contempt Ruling Against ICE Agent Amid Controversy in Boston
A federal judge has dismissed a contempt ruling against a federal immigration agent who arrested a man in the middle…