Oregon’s failing grade, according to the CASPR report, stems not just from the fact that it offers sports betting online (as do 30 other states). Oregon also actively promotes online betting.
There is free time, but activities are generally chosen from a relatively wholesome menu—and, in any case, they’re more a classroom management tool than a reward for laxity.
In selecting nine schools for seismic retrofits, Portland Public Schools weighed how to reduce life-safety risk within the confines of money allocated toward retrofits in its 2025 school bond.
Portland State University sees department reductions and closures as a necessary step to a financially sustainable future. But its faculty union says the university should instead invest more in growth.
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Visits to the East Portland garden were up 346% in the wake of an emergency fundraising campaign.
Many of Benson Polytechnic High School's current students were just babies the last time the school had a student paper. Now, student editors have big hopes for its future.
To help secure some Republican votes, Democrats found cash for a cherished GOP cause—county fairs.
While these fritters aren’t exactly like dim sum turnip cakes, the flavor comes pretty close.
To help secure some Republican votes, Democrats found cash for a cherished GOP cause—county fairs.
A Rockwood man might support Moda Center’s renovation if they throw in an ice rink.
In addition to a host of other legal challenges, Dr. Robert Pamplin Jr. now faces a demand from the Oregon Department of State Lands to pay $13.9 million for his neglect of one of Oregon’s iconic rivers.
The buyer is Gilbert Leon, who is involved in the cocktail bars Silk Road, LULU and Pretty Ugly.
Budget cuts previously on the table, Oregon Health & Science University had warned, would have caused it to eliminate several graduate medical education slots in the incoming class. That outcome has been averted.
Sunstone Way, the nonprofit shelter provider sued by a whistleblower alleging profligate spending, is under review by Multnomah County’s Fiscal Compliance Unit.
“I understand you have difficult choices in front of you, but raiding monies from…Safe Routes to School is like stealing a kid’s lunch money.”
“I understand you have difficult choices in front of you, but raiding monies from…Safe Routes to School is like stealing a kid’s lunch money.”
State health officials says asbestos was found in old flooring glue during renovation project. They say risk to public is low.
The money will go to SOAR Immigration Legal Services, a program by the Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon that the city already funds.
The amount of e-scooter injuries reported by Oregon hospitals and emergency department has more than doubled in five years.
HB 4134 had become one of the most contentious bills in this year’s short legislative session. It would raise the tax on hotels, Airbnbs and other short-term lodgings from 1.5% to 2.75% and channel new money toward protecting Oregon wildlife.
The tentative contract comes after doctors, patients and staff raises concerns over North Carolina-based Labcorp’s acquisition of several area labs.
For Portland parents, March means it’s time to start thinking about summer vacation. School will be out soonish, and the children are about to have a whole lot of free time on their hands. Parents, choose any of these fourteen local camps, and you'll have yourself some happy campers.
At some point last year, doctors started leaving Family Medical Group NE en masse.
