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U.S. Health Coverage Slips as 223,000 Working-Age Oregonians and Children Remain Uninsured
More U.S. counties are losing ground in health insurance coverage, while new Census data show that more than 223,000 working-age Oregonians and children remain uninsured, with rates varying widely by county.
US Health Insurance:…
Family Says Southwest Employee Humiliated Them at PDX in $1.2 Million Discrimination Lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. — A black family, the DeWeese family, traveling through Portland International Airport (PDX) in August 2025, is suing Southwest Airlines for $1.2 million, alleging that an employee, Melissa Stallcup, humiliated them and…
Students Nationwide Rethink College Majors as AI Changes Careers, and Oregon Tech Is Betting on the…
As AI’s traction in traditional careers increases, students nationwide are reconsidering what to study. Oregon Tech offers one local example of colleges adapting with a new artificial intelligence degree.
US Students Changing…
Oregon High-Tech Jobs Fall From 2023 Peak Despite Decade of Growth
Oregon high-tech employment increased 14% overall between 2015 and 2025, driven by a 32% rise in high-tech services despite a 4% decline in manufacturing.
However, employment in the sector dropped 8% from a 2023 peak, shedding 7,700 jobs…
Oregon Beaches Named Among Nation’s Riskiest for Theft of Personal Belongings
Three Oregon beaches are among the top 10 U.S. beaches with the highest theft risk.
The theft factor is categorized as the theft of personal belongings on or near the beach.
Devil’s Punchbowl Ranked at #5
Devil’s Punchbowl is…
Oregon Judge Shuts Down Portland Metal Recycler Over Air, Waste and Water Violations
A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge shut down a Portland metal recycler on Wednesday, finding NW Metals and its owner, Moyata Anotta, willfully violated a 2021 court order requiring air, solid waste and stormwater permits.
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Homeless Man Sues Oregon Business Owner for $10 Million After Being Shot During Break-In
A homeless man is suing the owner of an Oregon business he was trying to rob for $10 million.
Kenneth Voyles, who was homeless at the time of the incident, is suing James Grant, the owner of a Portland countertop manufacturing business,…
Portland Has Nation’s Highest Share of Home Listings With Price Cuts
PORTLAND, Ore. — Buyers are gaining leverage across the U.S., but Portland now leads the nation in home listings with price cuts.
Buyers Winning in US Housing Market
It's currently a buyer's market in the US. 1.46M sellers…
Oregon Adopts New Crab Fishery Rules After Whale Entanglements Raise Alarm
Oregon has adopted new measures aimed at reducing deadly whale entanglements in the state’s commercial Dungeness crab fishery.
Oregon Adopts New Whale Entanglement Regulations
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission approved…
Portland Mother Says School Banned Her After She Criticized Gender Identity Assignment
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland mother is suing the local Public Schools District and two of its officials for banning her from her children’s school premises after she criticized a gender identity assignment.
The lawsuit was filed by the…