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Back to SearchHow to NOT Kill Portland’s Backyard Bees
All those springtime flowers — not to mention the food you’re eating — are all thanks to the work of bees. We’re not just talking about honeybees, ei…
3 years ago
Your Ballots Are Due Next Week! Here’s What’s On it
Ballots are due on May 16 in Multnomah County, but no judgment if you’re like, wait: what am I voting for? This is an off-cycle election, but there a…
3 years ago
Is Portland Ready For the Ritz-Carlton’s Ultra-Luxury?
The 35-story, $600 million Ritz-Carlton Portland is preparing to open this summer. It will be home to some of the most expensive real estate this cit…
3 years ago
Portland’s Leading Human Extinctionist
A lot of the news headlines on the rapid growth of artificial intelligence have prophesized a doomsday scenario where computers take over and humanit…
3 years ago
Reporter Sophie Peel on Breaking the Fagan Scandal and Republican Walkouts
Today we’re talking about the dramatic, sudden fall of Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan, plus the no-show shenanigans that stopped work at the …
3 years ago
How Oregon Made Food Writer James Beard Legendary
Many Portlanders don’t know that one of the most influential chefs and food writers of the 20th century was born and raised in our city. They might k…
3 years ago
How to Stay Safe While Hiking This Spring
Now that we’re finally seeing a little bit of spring weather, it’s time to get outside and enjoy everything Oregon’s wilderness has to offer! But if …
3 years ago
Why Testing Drugs Is Dicier Than Drug Possession In Portland
Oregon has seen a big increase in overdoses in recent years as street drugs laced with synthetic opioids like fentanyl have flooded our communities. …
3 years ago
The Story of Timber Jim, Portland’s Former Chainsaw-Wielding Mascot
Today we're getting to know an iconic Portland character: the Portland Timbers’ suspender-wearing lumberjack mascot. For 12 seasons, that lumberjack …
3 years ago
More Camp Sweep Drama, a Total ‘Schmidt Show,’ and Delivery by Tricycle
Today on our weekly news roundtable, we’re talking about the Portland Street Response being forced to take part in homeless sweeps, the upcoming task…
3 years ago