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Former OHSU doctor wins $4 million jury verdict against OHSU in sex discrimination case

Clackamas County chair race injects partisan factor into nonpartisan contest — again

Clackamas County chair race injects partisan factor into nonpartisan contest — again

Clackamas County chair Tootie Smith, a Republican and avowed foe of “Portland Creep,” faces off against former Sheriff Craig Roberts in a race that ...

9h agoAustin De Dios

3 policy-aligned progressives vie to replace U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer in 3rd Congressional District
Oregon Democratic treasurer candidates say their track records, policy proposals set them apart

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Oregon judge gets mixed verdict on her decision to create ‘special jury’ of second graders

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Oregon judge gets mixed verdict on her decision to create ‘special jury’ of second graders

Circuit Judge Ulanda Watkins suggested to the defendant that she would reach a verdict with help from "my special jury" of 7- and 8-year-olds.

7h agoNoelle Crombie

Oregon linebacker Jamal Hill selected by Houston Texans in 6th round with No. 188 pick in NFL draft

Oregon linebacker Jamal Hill selected by Houston Texans in 6th round with No. 188 pick in NFL draft

The former Oregon Ducks linebacker was selected by the Houston Texans with the No. 188 overall pick of the NFL draft Saturday afternoon.

1h agoJames Crepea

More grizzly bears are coming to the Pacific Northwest

Pacific Northwest

More grizzly bears are coming to the Pacific Northwest

The federal government has approved a plan to capture bears from other areas and release them in Washington's North Cascades.

4h agoIsabella Breda

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A talking crow went viral. Then he went missing

It turns out Cosmo had enemies, and a dark side.

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Ask Amy: Brother’s notion that he was cheated out of inheritance money causes sibling estrangement

Ask Amy: Brother’s notion that he was cheated out of inheritance money causes sibling estrangement

14h agoAmy Dickinson

Miss Manners: Shouldn't a legitimate business make employees cover tattoos?

Miss Manners: Shouldn't a legitimate business make employees cover tattoos?

5h agoJudith MartinNicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin

Gresham man sentenced in 1978 killing of 16-year-old girl in Alaska

Gresham man sentenced in 1978 killing of 16-year-old girl in Alaska

4h agoThe Associated Press

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Portland Botanical Gardens lands option to buy site

Portland Botanical Gardens lands option to buy site

The purchase and sale agreement gives the nonprofit organization, formed in 2020, a year to finalize a deal for the North Portland riverfront acreage.

9h agoDennis Peck, for The Oregonian/OregonLive

Oregon obituaries for week ending April 28, 2024

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Oregon obituaries for week ending April 28, 2024

6h agoThe Oregonian

Mom says Portland school refused to share evidence in hallway attack against her 15-year-old — until she hired a lawyer

23h agoAimee Green

Liz Weston: Can my credit card company really ruin my credit score over a $20 missed payment?

Liz Weston: Can my credit card company really ruin my credit score over a $20 missed payment?

8h agoLiz Weston

April showers have arrived in Portland

6h agoThe Oregonian

Multnomah County chair’s unparalleled power to block fellow commissioner proposals is illegal, analysis claims

23h agoShane Dixon Kavanaugh

Linda Clingan, Portland activist and fundraiser, leaves behind legacy of compassion

Linda Clingan, Portland activist and fundraiser, leaves behind legacy of compassion

8h agoNora Tree Newhouse, Advance Local

Multnomah County jail nurses call for two supervisors to be fired immediately

PDX’s beloved teal carpet installed in airport’s new terminal

Oregon State Police superintendent’s role in high-speed chase, shootout highly unusual, experts say

Oregon State Police superintendent’s role in high-speed chase, shootout highly unusual, experts say

Maxine Bernstein

Portland’s phony landlord killer escapes highest charges but still guilty in double homicide

19h agoZane Sparling

Tina Kotek staffers raised concerns about using powers, perks of governor’s office for wife, records show

23h agoHillary Borrud

More Oregon school districts ban even licensed concealed weapons

More Oregon school districts ban even licensed concealed weapons

Julia Silverman

Portland double killer described as ‘monster’ will be eligible for parole in 46 years

21h agoZane Sparling

7 arrests made in latest operation targeting car thieves; metro area sees 40% drop in stolen cars in past year, police say

Nike opens temporary store in Pioneer Place

Nike opens temporary store in Pioneer Place

After student activism, Portland State will press pause on Boeing philanthropy

22h agoJulia SilvermanTanner Todd

Sports

Troy Franklin selected by Denver Broncos with No. 102 pick in 4th round of NFL draft

Troy Franklin selected by Denver Broncos with No. 102 pick in 4th round of NFL draft

Troy Franklin is beginning his career with Bo Nix as his quarterback.

5h agoJames Crepea

Oregon cornerback Khyree Jackson selected by Minnesota Vikings in 4th round with No. 108 pick in NFL draft

Oregon cornerback Khyree Jackson selected by Minnesota Vikings in 4th round with No. 108 pick in NFL draft

5h agoJames Crepea

Aiden May’s career night leads Oregon State baseball past rival Ducks ... and their gamesmanship

14h agoJoe Freeman

Oregon safety Evan Williams selected by Green Bay Packers in 4th round with No. 111 pick in NFL draft

Oregon safety Evan Williams selected by Green Bay Packers in 4th round with No. 111 pick in NFL draft

4h agoJames Crepea

Lillard's status for Game 4 unclear as Bucks await MRI results

1h agoMichael Marot

Oregon defensive lineman Brandon Dorlus selected by Atlanta Falcons in 4th round with No. 109 pick in NFL draft

5h agoJames Crepea

What Oregon football aims to get out of its 2024 spring game

What Oregon football aims to get out of its 2024 spring game

8h agoJames Crepea

What Bo Nix said at introductory press conference after being drafted by Denver Broncos

21h agoJames Crepea

Winterhawks outclassed in Conference final opener, 5-0

7h agoDylan Bumbarger

Justin Minaya faces uphill challenge: Trail Blazers season review, look ahead

Justin Minaya faces uphill challenge: Trail Blazers season review, look ahead

8h agoAaron Fentress

Bill Oram: Blazers need to follow Kraken’s lead and ditch Root

Portland Winterhawks at Prince George Cougars, Game 2: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch

5h agoDylan Bumbarger

Portland Timbers’ Diego Chara poised to break all-time MLS record

Portland Timbers’ Diego Chara poised to break all-time MLS record

Geoffrey C. Arnold

Oregon Ducks announce 2024 spring game rosters

High school wrestling makes major rule changes, adding three-point takedown

Bucks’ Damian Lillard scores 28 during 121-118 overtime loss in Game 3 at Indiana Pacers

Bucks’ Damian Lillard scores 28 during 121-118 overtime loss in Game 3 at Indiana Pacers

20h agoAaron Fentress

NFL draft 2024: Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr. among 10 winners and losers from Round 1

Geoffrey C. Arnold

Life

Rare ‘green flash’ sunset captured off Oregon’s coast (photo)

Rare ‘green flash’ sunset captured off Oregon’s coast (photo)

The momentary illumination is actually caused by light bending for a matter of seconds as the sun descends behind the ocean.

23h agoMark Graves

David Douglas High celebrates a masquerade prom

David Douglas High celebrates a masquerade prom

7h agoDestiny Johnson

This Milwaukie store gives back to the community one queer book at a time

Destiny Johnson

Portland’s pandemic-era pizza king just opened a tavern (without pizza). Let us explain

Portland’s pandemic-era pizza king just opened a tavern (without pizza). Let us explain

Michael RussellLizzy Acker

A fearful flyer’s guide to train travel on the Coast Starlight

Samantha Swindler

‘Next Level Chef’ contestant credits Portland for help with a kombucha cooking challenge

Kristi Turnquist

The Portland area had no In-N-Out Burger locations. Soon it might have three

The Portland area had no In-N-Out Burger locations. Soon it might have three

Michael Russell

The 8 most-tortured songs on Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’

Fans are campaigning to save ‘So Help Me Todd,’ Portland-set TV show that CBS canceled

Kristi Turnquist

Gilded Age’s Markle-Pittock mansion in SW Portland for sale at $5.5 million

Gilded Age’s Markle-Pittock mansion in SW Portland for sale at $5.5 million

Oregon-connected artists among winners of 2024 Doris Duke Foundation awards

Kristi Turnquist

Travel & Outdoors

This Oregon coast inn is one of the best beach resorts in the country

Meteor showers are back to dazzle Oregon skywatchers

Travel & Outdoors

Meteor showers are back to dazzle Oregon skywatchers

‘Little People Big World’ season finale airs Tuesday, though family tensions remain

Kristi Turnquist

Wellspent Market’s new Portland home? A century-old former green grocer

Michael Russell

Controversial ‘Civil War’ movie includes reference to ‘Portland Maoists’

Controversial ‘Civil War’ movie includes reference to ‘Portland Maoists’

Kristi Turnquist

Astoria Seafood & Wine, ‘Legally Blonde,’ and Home & Garden Fair: 10 things to do this week

Rosemarie Stein