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Oregon Legislators Push to Scrap School Funding Model After Years of Declining Performance and…
Oregon lawmakers are being asked to consider proposed new legislation to abolish the existing 27-year-old school district funding model in an effort to improve the state’s poor academic record.
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Portland Man With Violent Criminal History Charged With Bias Crime After Assaulting Transgender…
A transgender woman was attacked and repeatedly punched by a man with a long criminal record of violent crime at a MAX stop at Portland State University last Sunday.
The woman told a Portland State University (PSU) campus public safety…
Multnomah County to Reduce Homeless Services Budget by $87 Million Despite Rising Need
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Despite increasing homelessness, Multnomah County officials anticipate $87 million less for shelters, rent assistance, and eviction prevention in the next fiscal year, as bottlenecks due to overloaded caseworkers…
Oregon State Park Visits Fall by More Than Two Million as Closures and Wildfire Smoke Cut Into Peak…
While visits to Oregon State Parks remain popular, day-use visits were down by nearly 2,4 million visitors in 2025 compared with 2024’s record-breaking season. But some parks hosted more visits, reflecting the strong demand for outdoor…
Mexican National Previously Deported in 2018 Arrested at Portland Airport on Illegal Reentry
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Mexican national, who was returned to his country of origin in June 2018, appeared in federal court in Portland last Thursday, charged with illegal reentry into the USA.
Manuel Cruz-Ramirez (38) appeared in court on an…
Remains of 60-Year-Old Eugene Man Found Outside Ashland After Weeks of Searching
ASHLAND, Ore. — The remains of 60-year-old Damon Lee Petrie of Eugene, who was reported missing in December, were found near Mill Creek Drive and Highway 66 outside of Ashland on Saturday by a hiker.
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office…
Oregon Initiative to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights Ends After Falling Far Short of Signature Requirements
The Equal Rights for All campaign has been abandoned after failing by a large margin to obtain the required signatures to ensure its passage onto the November ballot.
Only 12,402 of the Required 156,231 Signatures Were Presented…
Grants Pass Police and Federal Agents Recover Nearly 40 Pounds of Meth in Southern Oregon Drug…
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and other agencies, the Grants Pass Police Department's initiatives to counter drug activity in Grants Pass and Southern Oregon resulted in the seizure of around…
Oregon Lawmakers Introduce Plan to Renovate the Moda Center and Keep the Blazers in Portland Without…
Oregon political leaders yesterday announced that they have crafted Senate Bill 1501 to renovate the Moda Center without creating a tax burden for Oregonians.
Keeping the Blazers in Portland is a Top Priority
Keeping the Blazers…
Oregon Teen Accused of Plotting Attacks on ICE Agents and Making Destructive Devices
According to court documents, 18-year-old Rayden Tanner Coleman allegedly told roommates that he would cut off the heads of ICE agents in Portland and show the severed heads to the people on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in North…