Portland closes in on $15 an hour minimum wage for city employees
The city council will vote on the measure Wednesday.
What was in the emails Kitzhaber wanted destroyed?
The Willamette Week obtained messages the former governor wanted deleted.
Kate Brown sworn in as Oregon’s second female governor
The ex-secretary of state was sworn in Wednesday morning in Salem.
Portland-based Sho Dozono could be forced into bankruptcy
Creditors file petition to drive businessman and former mayoral candidate into Chapter 7 involuntary bankruptcy.
Labor strife takes center stage for Port of Portland
The port has been criticized for how it has addressed airport workers’ unrest while conflicts with labor continues to hurt the shipping terminal.
Is the Northwest skipping winter this year?
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Mild temperatures have been the norm in the Northwest, while the Northeast is pounded by a winter storm.
Krispy Kreme apologizes for ‘KKK Wednesday’ event
USA TODAY: Store in UK advertised an event for members of the “Krispy Kreme Klub,” which a company spokesman said was unintentional.
Children of anti-vaxxers to be sent home today if shots not up to date
Oregon leads the nation with highest percentage of kindergarteners with non-medical vaccine exemptions.
Senate passes Clean Fuels Program
The contentious bill is on its way to the House of Representatives after being approved by the Senate.
GM ignition death toll increases to 56
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Compensation expert Kenneth Feinberg’s number continues to rise to the dismay of the car company.